Many of you may have read the recent article by Mary K. Pratt, contributing writer, TechTarget titled, Top 10 CISO Concerns for 2019 Span a Wide Range of Issues. If you haven’t, check out the link later in this post, it’s worth the read. Pratt outlined, through a series of interviews with top CISOs, the top ten concerns dominating the CISO’s agenda this year.
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Lynx proudly announces their selection as a National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For winner. This award recognizes companies that excel at employee relations, use innovation to motivate employees, implement creative compensation programs and more. Winners will be recognized by National Association for Business Resources (NABR) at the National Best and Brightest Summit – Illuminate 2019 symposium and awards gala on September 15-17, at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, located at 1 W Wacker Drive, in Chicago, IL.
Strategic Compromise Allows Attackers to Undermine Supply Chain
One-Fifth Of Enterprise Respondents Reported A Third-Party Breach according to Forrester's Top Cybersecurity Threats of 2018.
Strategic Compromise Will Allow Attackers To Undermine Your Supply Chain
Topics: cybersecurity
GDPR: Europe Privacy Law That’s Changing the Landscape
For those of you with a keen eye or a particular attention to detail, you may have noticed privacy policy changes over the last few months on many popular websites. This is all part of the preparation for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that goes into effect May 25th, 2018. This affects all companies around the globe that deal with the data from citizen’s in any of the 28 countries in the European Union (EU). From the smallest online retailer to global behemoths, no one is given an exemption from the GDPR. This means many businesses are faced with the choice to comply or stop dealings with EU citizens, which isn’t an option for most.
Why Cybersecurity Should Be A Top Priority For Small Businesses
Every year, far too many businesses are compromised by cybercriminals, and each time, important data and sensitive information are accessed and exploited. In all situations, cybercriminals will use their best technology to steal data and even the finances of big businesses.
Topics: cybersecurity
End of Year Compliance Requirements: Are you Prepared?
Many industries face ever changing compliance requirements that they must maintain to continue smooth business operations. Three industries in particular face end of year mandates that require fast action if they haven’t already taken the steps to comply. Law enforcement, nuclear energy and government suppliers are all dealing with a December 31st deadline to meet these compliance rules.
Topics: CJIS Security Policy, CJIS Compliance, CJI, DFARS, Milestone 8, NIST 800-171
Are You Prepared for and Compliant with the CJIS Security Policy?
Everyone with access to CJI is subject to be audited to ensure compliance with applicable statutes, regulations and policies. This Policy applies to every individual—contractor, private entity, noncriminal justice agency representative, or member of a criminal justice entity—with access to, or who operate in support of, criminal justice services and information. That means you!
Topics: CJIS Security Policy, CJIS Compliance, CJI
Healthcare Industry Case Study: Cybersecurity and Risk Management
Many companies in the healthcare market struggle with compliance projects and finding the time and knowledgeable resources, as-well-as the budget, to adhere to government regulations in a timely manner.
Topics: Risk Management, cybersecurity, compliance mandates, FISMA Compliance
Swiss Product Manufacturer Partners with Lynx To Sell Lucy!
ZURICH (20.7.2017) LUCY Security is growing and innovating: Certified partner in the US now delivers new anti-ransomware scenarios with LUCY V3.6. With approximately 25% of sales, the US market represents the most important market area for the Swiss product manufacturer.
The IT risk, compliance and cybersecurity company, Lynx Technology Partners, (LYNX) strengthens Lucy's existing presence in the US market.
Topics: Security, cybersecurity
Risk Management Insights at the 2017 Shared Assessments Summit
From June 26 to June 29 in Arlington, Virginia, Lynx Technology Partners team members will be among the top global risk experts discussing best practices for third party risk management at the 10th annual Shared Assessments Summit.
Topics: Vendor Risk Management, Shared Assessments Summit, Third Party Risk Management