Cyber Security Know-How
This blog is a resource for anyone who wants to learn how to better secure your organization against cyber threats.
There is a shortage of qualified cyber security professionals in the world. This leaves some organizations lacking the expertise that they need. In small organizations, where employees often already wear multiple hats, employees are given the responsibility to oversee security even if they have no experience, training, or education to prepare them.
If you find yourself in that position, this blog is for you. Use it to learn about security concepts and best practices for managing your security program.
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Why You Need an Incident Response Plan (and what to put in it)
An Incident Response Plan (IRP) is exactly what it sounds like. A plan for how to respond to incidents. The key word here is respond. Without a plan, it will be an incident reaction instead of an incident response. This post is covering IRPs that are specific to cyber security, but an IRP can cover any number of
Cyber Security Risk Assessment in 10 Steps
At its core, a risk assessment is simply considering the likelihood of an event occurring and the negative impact upon occurrence. Whether you know it or not, you assess risk every day. I do a risk assessment every time I reach my hand into the garbage disposal to get out a spoon. I realize that
How Small Businesses Can Get Started with Cyber Security
What should I do to protect myself from cyber-attacks? This is a question I have been asked many times by family and friends. Usually, they want an answer that is short and gives them one tangible thing they can do or purchase to ease their concerns. I probably answer this question differently every time, but