The Cybersecurity Maturity Model The cybersecurity maturity model is the process in which a computer security model enforces security policies. Understanding your organization’s vulnerability is the first step in identifying where your weaknesses lie. And with 70% of enterprises experiencing some level of attack or cybersecurity issue every year, your organization’s safety is more important than ever. […]
Everything You Need to Know About the Cybersecurity Maturity Model
Category: Compliance
Cybersecurity Consultants: The Importance of Expert Guidance in Today’s World
Cybersecurity has evolved tremendously through the years, but in the current day, the rate of change is accelerating like never before. Businesses are persistently allocating resources to technological advancements for their operations. They are currently adding more layers of systems to their IT networks to facilitate remote work, improve customer satisfaction, and generate value. As they […]
Are You a Sitting Duck?
How Fast Could Your Company be Back Up and Working? You hear it all the time from us-back up your data, keep your virus protection current, and install and maintain a firewall to protect yourself from hackers and other online threats. However, while these precautions will certainly help you avoid problems, they CAN’T do anything […]
BUY AWS VPSA SERVICES LIKE YOU BUY AWS RESOURCES!
Brainlink is bringing pre-minute pricing to our vPSA engagements vPSA RESERVED: vPSA SPOT: vPSA ON-DEMAND: $0.19/minute $0.35/minute $0.46/minute (19 cents per minut) 1 year commitment (35 cents per minut) 3 month commitment (46 cents per minut) 5 days commitment Which Option Would You Like? 19 cents per minute, 35 cents per minut or 46 […]
Are you violating The SEC’s Recently Proposed Anti-Fraud Rule?
Disruptions to your business come in a range of shapes and sizes. Whether it’s an unprecedented onsite emergency or an unusually delayed response from a key vendor or business contact, both can throw off your business’ continuity. Without thorough and effective business continuity planning, a disruption of any size can affect your business’ productivity, bottom […]
What is Managed Security And Why Do You Need it ?
What is managed security? A lot of companies, thought leaders and vendors are talking about MANAGED SECURITY and MANAGED SECURITY SERVICES PROVIDERs (MSSPs) – but what are they? Simply put, MSSPs keep an eye on your security systems (firewalls, routers, log collectors, SIEMs, Antivirus and Antimalware dashboards) and either alert your in-house team to take […]
Learn to Spot Email Spoofing, or Face the FTC
Forget about ransomware and trojans – have you heard about email spoofing yet? Email spoofing is a method in which the cybercriminal makes an email appear as though it was sent from somewhere it wasn’t, such as a client’s, vendor’s, or even superior’s email address. For example: A hacker sends a spoofed email to the […]
Top Techniques to Secure Firm-Wide Buy-In for Cyber Security & Compliance
David Edwards, President, Heron Wealth started the discussion by sharing his journey. David started his career in systems at Morgan Stanley, so he knew how to use and manage IT well. Two years ago, he realized that he could no longer manage the IT and compliance issues for his firm by himself, so he engaged […]
Written Information Security Plan (WISP) Service & Audits
Why you need to consider a WISP The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) has listed cybersecurity as a key focus area in its 2015 risk-based assessments. The addition of cybersecurity as a 2015 OCIE priority comes on the heels of the April 2014 release of sample cybersecurity […]
Cybersecurity is the Biggest Risk Facing the Financial System
Inadequate security technology and a pervasive culture of trust have left the worldwide financial industry open to a non-stop stream of cyber-attacks. The good news is that you don’t have to handle all of this alone; Brainlink can help. SWIFT bank attacks show the world how vulnerable the financial system really is; will you learn […]