Michelle Drolet
A practical guide for higher-ed leaders reviewing vendor risk, identity and integrations, and institutional readiness after the Canvas compromise.
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Michelle Drolet
The Canvas compromise is like a lesson in SaaS security for organizations that have operational dependency on SaaS platforms. The Canvas global community includes more than 8,000 institutions across more than 100 countries, and Canvas is used by 100% of Ivy League universities. No surprise, then, that this compromise took both an operational and a reputational toll
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Michelle Drolet
In December last year, a shooting incident at Brown University saw two students lose their lives, and left nine injured. And on March 12, an active shooter killed an ROTC instructor at Old Dominion. Tragically, it seems like such disturbing news from university campuses is becoming normalized. Federal authorities have opened an investigation into Brown, digging into the ‘how’ of
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Greg Neville
Lacking formal AI risk frameworks allows shadow AI to proliferate unchecked, but a structured approach to governance can prevent dangerous blind spots. AI is being leveraged across organizations to boost productivity, accelerate innovation and optimize business processes. The problem is that adoption has outpaced discipline. Only a minority (23.8%) of organizations have formal AI risk
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Michelle Drolet
It’s that time of year again when we try to predict what’s ahead of us in terms of cybersecurity. 2022 has already become a record-breaker for the sheer volume of phishing scams, cyberattacks, data breaches and crypto heists. There was also a rise in hacktivism cases where state-sponsored cyber legions disrupted critical infrastructure and services,
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Michelle Drolet
BOSTON – August 31, 2021 – Towerwall, a 25-year provider of cybersecurity services for emerging to mid-size enterprises, today announced it has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to list its array of data and IT security services and onsite deployment of Virtual Security Officers on the AWS Marketplace. Towerwall is one of the
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Michelle Drolet
Penetration testing is vital, but are you doing it right? Here are some common mistakes and advice on how to avoid them. One of the most effective ways to uncover flaws and weaknesses in your security posture is to have a third party carry out planned attacks on your system. Penetration testing is all about
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Michelle Drolet
The threat of a cybercriminal gaining access to your network is a constant source of anxiety. Amid all of the high-profile data breaches, businesses and organizations of all sizes have been successfully targeted by hackers who employ a wide range of different strategies. Too many companies have had to learn all about the potential cost of
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Michelle Drolet
This whitepaper examines the challenges inherent in achieving continuous PCI DSS compliance across multi-cloud and hybrid landscapes and what to look for in evaluating solutions and service providers that can address those complexities.
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Michelle Drolet
Unauthorized software and devices and stressed and distracted workers have expanded the attack surface and left businesses exposed to a number of cyber-risks. Small and medium-sized businesses in particular are most vulnerable since a majority of them run legacy or outdated systems.
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