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A Complete Guide to the Information Security Lifecycle
Dec. 11, 2019
By Brad Garland
When it comes to the safety of your data and technology systems, it’s vital that your organization recognizes the reality of the “information security lifecycle.” By its very ...
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What type of information security officer does your company need?
Oct. 9, 2019
By Brad Garland
Today’s data-centric businesses rely on a secure cyber environment to operate within. If you are a small firm, you may task contractors or your general IT support staff to handle ...
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Top 3 Things You Can do to Best Manage Your Vendors [VIDEO]
Mar. 15, 2019
By Brad Garland
We now live in an outsourced world. The ability (and scalability) it allows our businesses by outsourcing functions of our business and IT infrastructure continues to increase ...
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Top Five Takeaways of Information Security in 2017
Oct. 1, 2018
By admin
The nature of information security is that it is ever evolving. As we become more technologically advanced, new challenges present themselves. The key is to never become ...
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Top 5 Information Security Takeaways in 2018
Feb. 9, 2018
By Brad Garland
Compliant does not always mean secure - this is one of the maxims held above all at Garland Heart. While being compliant with the regulations of your industry will cut down on the ...
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Compliant is NOT Always Secure
May. 26, 2017
We are PCI Certified! How did we get hacked?!?!? We have a 1 on our FFIEC exam and still had this data breach? There were no exceptions on their SOC report, but our vendor still ...
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Proactive Compliance
May. 11, 2017
By Brad Garland
We understand the budget restraints and "rabbit hole" you can get yourself into regarding compliance and security. How much do I do before the cost outweighs the benefit? ...
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ADA Website Compliance
Jan. 26, 2017
By Brad Garland
As many of you have seen there are numerous companies, including community banks, receiving demand letters claiming the company's website is violating ADA (Americans with ...
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4 Ways Banks Prevent Security Disasters
Nov. 18, 2016
By Brad Garland
In September, Yahoo became the latest company to admit it had a serious data breach. A suspected state-sponsored hacker had compromised the user data, which included security ...
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Why a Virtual CISO is the Best-Kept Secret in Information Security
Jun. 14, 2016
By Brad Garland
The twin gas pedals of globalization and technology have increased the speed of business to the point where you can blink and suddenly not recognize the landscape around you. This ...
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3 Key Guidelines for CISOs in the Era of the Cloud
May. 26, 2016
By Brad Garland
Before the cloud, most business chose to store their data on internal servers they managed. Because of this, accessibility typically was limited to helping reduce how vulnerable a ...
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