Risk and compliance strategies and best practices

Enterprise risk and compliance processes are a vital component of successful businesses in the digital age as companies struggle with constantly evolving data threats and regulatory mandates. Read news and tips to assist with risk and compliance strategies, including advice to streamline data governance efforts to help keep business information compliant and secure.

May 12, 2021 12 May'21
Funding is key to strengthening national cybersecurity

In the wake of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, national cybersecurity experts make the case for additional funding during a Senate hearing.
July 16, 2019 16 Jul'19
SEC's iXBRL requirements met with optimism -- and trepidation

Compliance with the SEC's new Inline XBRL requirements will change financial reporting processes. The benefits are there, but not everyone is optimistic about the change.
June 28, 2019 28 Jun'19
Law firm CIO says RPA investment delivering 'material benefits'

CIO Vince DiMascio describes how investment in RPA is optimizing legal processes and serving as the glue for integrating business systems at Berry Appelman & Leiden.
June 28, 2019 28 Jun'19
Law firm CIO successfully deploys RPA and AI to improve client service

Vince DiMascio, CIO at Berry Appleman & Leiden, details how his team is using natural language processing, machine learning and RPA to help deliver top-notch legal services.

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Mitigating risk-based vulnerability management challenges

An onslaught of threats combined with constrained budgets leaves security teams wondering which risks to prioritize and how. Enter risk-based vulnerability management. Continue Reading
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act or GLBA), also known as the Financial Modernization Act of 1999, is a federal law enacted in the United States to control the ways financial institutions deal with the private information of individuals. Continue Reading
Sarbanes-Oxley Act

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is a federal law that established sweeping auditing and financial regulations for public companies. Continue Reading

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Trump's dangerous US TikTok ban

President Trump's U.S. TikTok ban over national security is resting on a vague foundation. The concern can be applied to multiple industries and products. Continue Reading
Cyberinsurance coverage reflects a changing threat landscape

A constant deluge of data breach disclosures has prompted an increase in cybersecurity insurance coverage adoption. Learn how a policy can enhance an enterprise risk management program. Continue Reading
Challenges vs. benefits of edge computing security

Organizations moving more compute to the edges of their networks must adjust how they protect and govern their data and devices. But what should you expect along the way? Continue Reading

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An adequacy audit checklist to assess project performance

Adequacy audits are conducted to assess the efficacy of IT system controls and identify areas for performance or other improvements. Use this audit checklist to get started. Continue Reading
Managing cybersecurity during the pandemic and in the new digital age

Roota Almeida, CISO at Delta Dental of New Jersey and Delta Dental of Connecticut, talks about the cybersecurity threats she's seen over the last year and how she's effectively managing her security team. Continue Reading
Key SOC metrics and KPIs: How to define and use them

Enterprises struggle to get the most out of their security operation centers. Using the proper SOC metrics and KPIs can help. Learn how to define and benefit from them here. Continue Reading

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How to rank enterprise network security vulnerabilities

Risk management programs yield massive data on network security vulnerabilities. Infosec pros must rank risks to prioritize remediation efforts. Continue Reading
Mitigate threats with a remote workforce risk assessment

Risk assessments are more necessary than ever as organizations face the challenge of protecting remote and hybrid workers alongside in-office employees. Continue Reading
How to maintain cybersecurity remotely during the pandemic

In the second 2020 MIT Sloan CIO Digital Learning Series, a panel of IT security leaders discussed how they are keeping their organizations secure in a COVID-19 environment. Continue Reading