Security News Archives - Herjavec Group

CNBC: Robert Herjavec on the SolarWinds Cyber Hack

Herjavec Group CEO & Founder Robert Herjavec joined CNBC’s “Squawk Alley” to share his insights on the SolarWinds breach and some considerations for enterprises and government as they prepare their cybersecurity strategies for 2021. Robert discusses the alarmingly sophisticated level of the SolarWinds cyber-attack, the cybersecurity diligence that enterprises and individuals alike are responsible for to protect sensitive data, and... Read More

December 24, 2020 Robert Herjavec, Security News

Herjavec Group Named Best in Identity & Access Management Solutions 2020 – UK

Herjavec Group has been named Best in Identity & Access Management Solutions 2020 - UK in Acquisition International's 2020 Global Excellence Awards. The Global Excellence Awards were launched by AI Magazine in 2016 to showcase the companies and individuals that are committed to innovation, business growth, and providing the very best products and services to clients across a wide range... Read More

December 4, 2020 Security News, Uncategorized

CNBC: Robert Herjavec on Cybersecurity Risks Facing the 2020 President Election

Herjavec Group CEO & Founder Robert Herjavec joined CNBC’s “Squawk Alley” on U.S. Election Day to discuss security risks facing the 2020 Presidential Election. Robert notes that cybersecurity is the ability to ensure three things: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Availability and integrity are critical to this election, such as the availability of the government to receive electronic votes and the... Read More

November 3, 2020 Robert Herjavec, Security News

CNBC: Robert Herjavec on the TikTok Deal and Security Concerns

Herjavec Group CEO & Founder Robert Herjavec joined CNBC’s “Squawk Alley” this week to discuss the security concerns and questionable access to analytics and algorithms surrounding TikTok’s deal with Oracle and Walmart. Robert advocates for separating the political concerns from that of security. From a security standpoint, there is a benefit of having data and algorithms reside in the United... Read More

September 24, 2020 Robert Herjavec, Security News, Uncategorized

Herjavec Group Ranks #4 on the MSSP Alert Top 250 Global MSSP Ranking

The MSSP Alert annual list of Top MSSPs is an independent ranking of the world’s top managed security services providers. The list, updated each September, identifies and examines trends across the world's top providers, and is gathered through a series of objective interviews, third party analyst research, and industry surveys. To reflect cybersecurity industry growth, the list has expanded from... Read More

September 18, 2020 Security News

MSSP Alert: Why Herjavec Group Acquired Securience

Aaron Jamieson, Director of Business Development at Herjavec Group, and Doug Chin, VP of Identity & Access Management at Herjavec Group, recently spoke to MSSP Alert regarding HG's acquisition of Securience, an award-winning IAM firm based in the UK. "We have long recognized the strategic importance of IAM," Aaron Jamieson said. "In fact, in our 2020 Cybersecurity Conversations Report, we... Read More

August 21, 2020 Security News, Thought Leadership

Erin McLean, SVP at Herjavec Group, Named One of Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity by Cyber Defense Magazine

Herjavec Group is proud to announce that Erin McLean, SVP of Marketing & Communications, has been named one of the Top 100 Women in Cybersecurity by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) for 2020 as part of the 2nd annual Black Unicorn Awards. As SVP Marketing & Communications, Erin McLean has led significant initiatives during her tenure at Herjavec Group. She has... Read More

August 5, 2020 Security News

CNBC Squawk Alley: Robert Herjavec on the Twitter Hack and Importance of Identity Security

Robert Herjavec, CEO & Founder of Herjavec Group, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Alley to discuss the recent "coordinated social engineering attack" that led to the compromise of several high-profile Twitter accounts. Robert also addresses the correlation between social engineering attack and the rise of remote work. "Our team at Herjavec Group is seeing a growth in phishing as we've never... Read More

July 17, 2020 Robert Herjavec, Security News

Herjavec Group Accelerates Growth with Acquisition of Award-Winning Identity Management Firm, Securience

LOS ANGELES, CA – Robert Herjavec, leading investor on the Emmy Award-winning show, Shark Tank, and Founder & CEO of global cybersecurity firm, Herjavec Group, proudly announces the acquisition of Securience, a prominent Identity & Access Management, IT security consulting firm in the UK. The acquisition will expand Herjavec Group’s existing capabilities, which are recognized by Forrester, IDC and Gartner,... Read More

July 9, 2020 Security News

Strategy Magazine: Shoring Up Global Cybersecurity

Everyone wants the convenience and speed of technology, but not what comes along with it—potential security threats. Blockchain and regulations are important steps to increasing cybersecurity says Robert Herjavec. Originally published in Strategy Magazine By Kate Rockwood Data security, especially accountability, capability, and compliance, is increasingly keeping the c-suite up at night—and it’s going to continue to do so as... Read More

May 11, 2020 Robert Herjavec, Security News