AmericasWhite House Issues Best Practices for Businesses to Avoid Ransomware AttacksD. Howard KassJune 9, 2021The Biden administration offers five best practices businesses can immediately enact to limit their exposure to a ransomware attack.
Security Staff Acquisition & DevelopmentU.S. Cybersecurity: Legislation Pitches Job RotationD. Howard KassJune 6, 2021A Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program (FRCWP) may help to place the right cybersecurity talent in key U.S. government positions.
MSSPWill Singtel Break Up Trustwave MSSP Business?Joe PanettieriMay 31, 2021Singtel plans to tuck part of Trustwave's cybersecurity services business into NCS unit. But what about MSSP's U.S. & European operations?
PhishingSolarWinds Hacker Encore: Russia Phishing Attacks Target U.S. Government AgenciesD. Howard KassMay 31, 2021U.S. legislators urge President Biden to tighten economic sanctions vs. Russia amid Microsoft report of Russia-led phishing attacks.
Vertical marketsDHS Issues Cyberattack Disclosure Policies for Pipeline OwnersD. Howard KassMay 28, 2021MSSPs may need to adjust cybersecurity packaging, SLAs and cyberattack disclosure policies as more U.S. federal regulations emerge.
Vertical marketsU.S. Energy Sector: Cybersecurity Legislation LoomsD. Howard KassMay 25, 2021New U.S. energy sector legislation attempts to strengthen cybersecurity practices. Will MSSPs need to adjust their cybersecurity catalogs & service level agreements?
AmericasWill MSSPs Be Required to Disclose Cyber Incidents?D. Howard KassMay 19, 2021New legislation may would require private companies -- including MSSPs and their customers -- to report cyber attacks to the federal government.
