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Cyber CEO: 3 Tips For Developing a Culture of Security-Driven Business

Cyber CEO: 3 Tips For Developing a Culture of Security-Driven Business

Last month I discussed the importance of gaining board and executive-level buy-in to build a strong cybersecurity program. But it shouldn’t just stop there! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – your business must take an integrated, full team approach to infosec. The past 18 months have proven that any person in an organization can be the vulnerability that leads to a disastrous attack... Read More
June 24, 2021
Fraud Conference News: Cybercrime in the Age of COVID-19

Fraud Conference News: Cybercrime in the Age of COVID-19

Our Founder and CEO, Robert Herjavec, sat down with Fraud Conference News' Paul Kilby to discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on cybersecurity, the current industry landscape, and his insights on what we can expect in the future as vaccines roll out and businesses re-open. “COVID was a golden era for people wanting to commit cyber fraud [and] cyber... Read More
Cyber Playbook: 3 Steps to Integrating Phantom With Splunk Cloud

Cyber Playbook: 3 Steps to Integrating Phantom With Splunk Cloud

The team at Herjavec Group is made up of best-in-class, global talent and some of the most highly respected professionals in cybersecurity. With decades of experience and lessons learned, we want to share our insights with you. From the HG Playbook is a blog series where our diverse, specialized thought leaders will discuss all things cybersecurity. Every month one of... Read More
June 17, 2021
The State of Ransomware in 2021

The State of Ransomware in 2021

In the first two fiscal quarters of 2021, the average cost of recovery and ransom associated with a ransomware attack has been 2 times the average in 2020. In 2021, ransomware attacks are not only more targeted and sophisticated but the most prolific “Double Extortion” ransomware operators have been observed holding enterprise networks hostage for sums of up to $40M... Read More
June 8, 2021
A Buyer’s Guide for Managed Security Services Providers

A Buyer’s Guide for Managed Security Services Providers

How to select a transformative security partner in a crowded provider landscape Is your cybersecurity program enabling security-driven business?   The Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) landscape is crowded. Differentiating between providers can be difficult as the breadth of service capabilities and delivery models aren't always directly comparable. As a security leader, you are required to define and evaluate key... Read More
June 3, 2021
Cyber CEO: How to Get Executive and Board Level Buy-In for Cybersecurity

Cyber CEO: How to Get Executive and Board Level Buy-In for Cybersecurity

In the past, cybersecurity was a technical, IT responsibility. Executive teams and boards prioritized the business, not IT. How can we stay competitive? How can we increase revenue? How can we enhance enterprise operations? The irony is that a strong cybersecurity posture is one of the greatest business-enabling tools an organization can have in its arsenal. So why the disconnect?... Read More
May 27, 2021
Herjavec Group Wins 4 Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards

Herjavec Group Wins 4 Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards

Herjavec Group is thrilled to announce that we have won four distinctions in the 2021 Cyber Defense Global Awards.  For this recognition, Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) reviews the hottest, most innovative, market-leading cybersecurity players globally, recognizing the top one hundred firms worldwide.  CDM’s Global Awards are reviewed by an unbiased panel of certified security professionals (CISSP, FMDHS, CEH) who vote... Read More
May 17, 2021
Atif Ghauri on TechStrong TV: A Guide to Cybersecurity in 2021

Atif Ghauri on TechStrong TV: A Guide to Cybersecurity in 2021

Herjavec Group COO, Atif Ghauri sat down with Security Boulevard's Charlene O'Hanlon on TechStrong TV to discuss the Herjavec Group 2021 Cybersecurity Conversations for the C-Suite Report.  Atif and Charlene discuss the drastic changes in enterprise cybersecurity as a result of the pandemic and how organization leaders can leverage the 2021 Cybersecurity Conversations for the C-Suite Report as a guide... Read More
April 27, 2021
Cyber CEO: 3 Key Components for Resilient Third Party Risk Management

Cyber CEO: 3 Key Components for Resilient Third Party Risk Management

Third-party risk is a hot topic in the world of cybersecurity. The recent SolarWinds breach was a tough reminder that technological advancement will always carry inherent risks. In the wake of the pandemic, we continue to see rapid digital transformation – including big changes to the way enterprises require and engage third parties. I joined Art Coviello, board member at... Read More
April 26, 2021
WEBINAR: Creating Resiliency in Third Party Risk Management

WEBINAR: Creating Resiliency in Third Party Risk Management

In addition to the challenge brought on by the global pandemic, civil and social unrest, and a contentious political climate, organizations are also experiencing a massive spike in cybersecurity attacks related to their use of third parties ("Solargate"). This environment is systemically increasing the level of difficulty facing cybersecurity professionals who must accommodate business strategies that necessitate third parties' access... Read More
April 23, 2021