Cyber Security Archive
This is a guest article written by David Balaban. The author’s views are entirely his own and may not reflect the views of IT Governance USA. DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks have been wreaking havoc on organizations since the mid-1990s. Their …
This is a guest article written by David Balaban. The author’s views are entirely his own and may not reflect the views of IT Governance USA. Ransomware is one of the most unnerving phenomenon in the cyber threat landscape. It …
This is a guest article written by David Balaban. The author’s views are entirely his own and may not reflect the views of IT Governance USA. Security awareness traditionally revolves around the personal online hygiene mantra, with a bunch of …
When seeking to achieve certification to ISO 27001, organizations should avoid non-accredited certification bodies. Why? Non-accredited certification bodies typically offer a service that includes both consultancy and certification. No formally accredited ISO 27001 certification body will offer this type of …
This is a guest article written by David Balaban. The author’s views are entirely his own and may not reflect the views of IT Governance USA. The coronavirus outbreak continues to hold the world hostage, and health care facilities are …
More and more organizations are looking for guidance on implementing and certifying to ISO 27001. But what exactly is ISO 27001? What does it require? Many clients with an IT or technical background expect a list of security controls – …
What is the CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)? The CMMC is a new cybersecurity standard for companies working with the U.S. DoD (Department of Defense) and its data. This framework will serve as a tiered certification scheme to help the …
As data privacy requirements become stricter across all states in the U.S., adoption of the information security standard ISO 27001 is becoming increasingly popular. Compliance with ISO 27001 requires continual monitoring and regular reviews of your ISMS (information security management …
Data breach notification requirements are complex in the US, with various federal and state laws. Many of them contain broad requirements for the circumstances under which breaches must be reported and the timeframe for doing so. Indeed, some of these …
With 5 million certified professionals, ITIL® is the most widely used ITSM (information technology service management) framework in the world. The latest version – ITIL 4 – was released by AXELOS® in February 2019. It’s a completely new approach to ITSM, and requires practitioners to update their …
