Collateral Damage of an Online Activities Data Breach

Nov 6, 2019 | Security

In our previous article on data breaches, we considered the potential damage that could result from public exposure of an individual’s membership information. In this article we examine the potential collateral fallout of an online activities data breach. Capturing...

Securing IoT Requires a Big-Picture View With Threat Modeling

Oct 30, 2019 | Industrial Control System, IoT Cybersecurity, Security, Threat Models

Over the course of recent years, Internet of Things (IoT)-embedded technology has become more pervasive. IoT is finding its way into all of the major industries. From retail, to to critical infrastructure and everything in between, IoT devices are everywhere. They are...

Collateral Damage of an Online Membership Data Breach

Oct 30, 2019 | Security

Previously we highlighted the potential harm to individuals that could result from a data breach involving Social Security numbers. Now, let’s consider the potential collateral damage that can occur if your private data is exposed in an online membership information...

Collateral Damage of a Social Security Number Breach

Oct 23, 2019 | Security

In the previous article in this series on the collateral damage resulting from a data breach, we looked at the wide ranging damage that can be done when a Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is compromised. In this article, we will look at the collateral damage...

Information Security Objectives: 8 Tips for CISOs

Oct 23, 2019 | Attack Surface Analysis, Cloud security, DevSecOps, Enterprise Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Security

Information security objectives are defined goals and targets that aim to protect an organization’s data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction, thus ensuring its confidentiality, integrity, and availability. They...

The Collateral Damage of a Personally Identifiable Information Data Breach

Oct 16, 2019 | Security

In the previous article in this series on the collateral damage produced by a data breach, we looked at the harm that could result if hackers gained access to your electronic health record, or EHR. The collateral damage can be to someone’s reputation, even...