COVID-19 Security Considerations Archives

Raising a Cyber-Savvy Village: Remote Learning Security in the Age of COVID-19

Contributed by David Mundhenk, Principal Consultant, Herjavec Group Wholescale student populations are now being sequestered at home long-term and are receiving their schooling via remote classroom access due to the COVID-19 pandemic. School systems, teachers, and administrators have had to acquire and deploy cyber tech en masse; implement and administer whole-scale network systems, convert school curriculum to support remote access... Read More

October 30, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Cyber Security Awareness Month, Thought Leadership

Cybercrime Magazine: Interview with JR Cunningham on Cyber Insurance, COVID-19, and Resilient Security Programs

JR Cunningham, VP of Strategic Solutions at Herjavec Group, recently spoke to Steve Morgan, Editor-in-Chief of Cybercrime Magazine, about cyber insurance and how to approach your insurance provider, the key components for a strong cybersecurity program, CISO concerns over embracing a remote workforce, and more. Highlights from the interview include: On cyber insurance: “The most important guidance we give to... Read More

July 14, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Thought Leadership

WEBINAR: Is Zero Trust Possible in a Remote Work Scenario?

Organizations worldwide have moved to remote work scenarios in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Moving to a remote workforce has presented CIOs and CISOs with key challenges surrounding the traditional perimeter security model. During this time, the health and safety of your enterprise workforce is paramount, but we know that security cannot take a back seat. In this webinar, we... Read More

May 1, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Thought Leadership, Webinar

Security Best Practices for Your Organization’s Video Conferencing Platform

As COVID-19 shifts organizations globally to remote work, there has been an inevitable increase in the use of video conferencing and team collaboration tools such as Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx. Threat actors are exploiting publicly known vulnerabilities in these remote work collaboration & communication tools to spread malware and gain access to restricted, private meetings. The Federal Bureau... Read More

April 17, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Thought Leadership

BNN Bloomberg: How COVID-19 is Impacting the Cyber Security Framework of Businesses

In the past week, global internet traffic has grown by 30% and yet, no company was prepared for this. Herjavec Group’s CEO & Founder, Robert Herjavec spoke to BNN about the impact of COVID-19 on a company's cybersecurity framework and discussed how enterprises need to continue their security practices with so many remote workers. Watch his full interview below. Originally... Read More

March 26, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Robert Herjavec

WEBINAR: CISO Recommendations in Response to COVID-19 and Global Pandemics

Given the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many organizations are moving to a remote workforce in an effort to mitigate the threat posed to the health of their employees and the general public. In this webinar, we will address the top C-level concerns for cybersecurity in light of global pandemics such as COVID-19. The webinar will cover how you can ensure... Read More

March 24, 2020 COVID-19 Security Considerations, Thought Leadership, Webinar