Data discovery and classification is an important first step to protect your confidential data and comply with privacy regulations. You need to identify the location of your data and its value to your organization before determining how to protect it. Done right, this leads to a data-centric security and compliance program that is critical to your corporate brand and competitive …
Stop Wealth Management Data Breaches
The financial services industry is a frequent target of hackers, but a larger threat may be trusted insiders since they have access to a lot of sensitive customer data. Advisers within wealth management practices regularly share data with other advisers, staff members, a counterparty or a trusted third-party service provider. They may inadvertently or deliberately share that data with unauthorized …
Fasoo Presents Incident Response Solution
Fasoo sponsored and presented at an event in Columbus, OH on November 13, 2018 entitled “Incident Detection, Response and Recovery” highlighting how to prepare and manage an incident response plan for cybersecurity and data protection. Presented and cosponsored by Catalyst Solutions, IBM and Huntington Insurance, the event brought together experts in legal, insurance, law enforcement, government, accounting and security disciplines …
Can An Oops Data Breach Make You Scramble?
Most of the data breaches you hear about in the news are from external hackers infiltrating a network and stealing credit cards, personal data or intellectual property. You don’t always hear about the oops or mistake that caused the same problem from a trusted insider. This past week Heathrow Airport and London’s Metropolitan Police were scrambling to find out how …
Fasoo Highlights NYDFS Path to Compliance at Rochester Security Summit 2017
Ron Arden, Executive Vice President & COO, Fasoo, Inc. spoke to security professionals and executives on how to meet the data-centric requirements of the NYDFS 23 NYCRR 500 cybersecurity regulations for financial services organizations at the 2017 Rochester Security Summit at the Rochester Hyatt in Rochester, NY. Ron delivered a presentation entitled “Do You Have a Pathway to Data Security …
Is Encryption Really That Hard?
The problem today is sensitive information is leaking from organizations like a dripping faucet. The recent Equifax data breach is just the latest example of a constant barrage of leaks in the news. All the experts say the best way to stop data leaks is by encrypting sensitive data. So why isn’t everyone doing it? What’s the problem? New …
You Need Data-Aware Protection Mechanisms
Data breaches pose one of the greatest threats to business and government. With the recent data breach at Equifax magnifying the problem of data loss in businesses and the public sector, it’s time for organizations to think hard about using data-aware protection to safeguard sensitive information. The ever-changing cybersecurity landscape requires organizations to evolve beyond merely protecting the network perimeter …
Can You Stop Former Employees Taking Your Data?
It’s a good question and one that many organizations don’t think about thoroughly. You take a lot of time onboarding an employee by doing background checks, checking references, and determining what information systems and data access the person needs to do her or his job. You may have a comprehensive provisioning system that grants access to all applications and data. …
Fasoo Helps Customers with Compliance at Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit 2017
This year at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit in National Harbor, MD there was a lot of focus on managing and mitigating risk to a business and how to improve cybersecurity through data-centric protection. One area of concern to many organizations is how to comply with some of the newer cybersecurity and data protection regulations, like GDPR, as …
Can Updated FFIEC Cyber Assessment Tool Help With Other Regulations?
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) released an update to its Cybersecurity Assessment Tool to help financial institutions establish a better baseline to identify their risks and determine their cybersecurity preparedness. The original intent of the Assessment was to provide a repeatable and measurable process for financial institutions to measure their cybersecurity preparedness over time. The updates are a …