Vendor Risk – Are you the next target?
Sorry for the (newly) overused pun. But did you know that the recent Target data breach was initiated through an attack on a vendor? Does your organization outsource? Do you share your…
SCADA (in)security?
There have been a lot of articles about SCADA vulnerabilities lately - probably because this is an area that security researchers have traditionally not been focusing on. (Vulnerable) SCADA systems continue…
Increased Health Care Cyberthreats
A SANS / Norse whitepaper on Health Care Cyberthreats has just been released. Personal healthcare information (PHI) and organizational intellectual property, as well as medical billing and payment organizations, are all…
Vendor access risks
If you have been following the Target breach investigations, you'll know that they think that it all stated with vendor remote access credentials being compromised - in this case an HVAC…
The Blame Game
So who is to blame for data breaches like the one that happened at Target? And Neiman Marcus? And many others? The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and the…