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Can you TRUST your vendors?

The FireEye and Solarwinds breach.   I was drinking my coffee this morning and I read that FireEye was Breached.  What?  I read that a second time.  This time I also found out that their testing tools were also stolen.  This is bad, I thought, because FireEye is used in many industries, but to suffer…

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What is ITS Safe (TM) and why you should be considering it for your business.

Cyber Security conversation with Brad Stoller and Albert Whale Many organizations are overwhelmed with today’s efforts to secure the organization.  Whether they are a small to mid-sized business, or a global organization.  Today in the US we are short more than 3.5 Million experienced Cyber Security professionals. If we think of a Computer Virus as…

A positive change, with Albert Whale and Jim Loeffler – Episode 8
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A positive change, with Albert Whale and Jim Loeffler – Episode 8

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   This is the second episode for 2019, and what we are focusing on today is focusing on the positive effects for your business.  Are you the Weakest link? How do the attackers are get past your Firewall and Virus Scanners. Here are two reasons: • Hackers have the same tools. • They know…

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The pain of staying the same, is worse than the pain of change – Episode 7

Today we are discussing the concept of change.  The title of the episode is called: “The pain of staying the same is worse than the pain of change.”  Most organizations fail to recognize that change is a process that makes improvements to the organization, instead of ignoring the problems and continuing to do the same…

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Equifax Breach reported to be preventable – Episode 6

This could also be titled, making your Cyber Security program into a profit center. Recorded on 12/17/2018. Today we are reviewing the news about the recent Equifax breach.  The GAO and congressional hearing seem to indicate that there were three major misses in the implementation of cybersecurity, and if they were implemented correctly, would have…

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Penetration and Compliance Testing – Episode 2

This is the Iron City Risk Avengers – Episode 2. This podcast is a 10 minute format with security information that you can digest easily. There is much to discuss in the worlds of Penetration and Compliance Testing.  The first thing to take notice of is to start. Too many organizations fail to complete the testing,…