Thought Leadership 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

Cybersecurity CEO: Security Awareness is An Ongoing Commitment

Now more than ever, everyone in the Boardroom and beyond can benefit from being informed. Los Angeles, Calif. – Oct. 27, 2020 If you’re part of the cybersecurity community, then you know that October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), initially launched by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in October 2004. Not... Read More

October 27, 2020 Cybersecurity CEO, Robert Herjavec, Thought Leadership

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Do Your Part: #BeCyberSmart

Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM) is a global initiative created by the Department of Homeland Security 17 years ago to recognize the importance of digital security for consumers and organizations alike. Now an internationally recognized campaign, CSAM aims to inform the public about the importance of cybersecurity. As the rate of cybercrime continues to rise, everyone can benefit from being informed.... Read More

October 1, 2020 Cyber Security Awareness Month, Thought Leadership

Cybersecurity CEO: Healthcare Sector Invests In Ransomware Defense

Healthcare institutions to increase their spend on cybersecurity through 2025 Los Angeles, Calif. – September 15, 2020 It’s shouldn’t be surprising to hear that the healthcare industry is suffering from a variety of cyber ailments. The biggest perpetrator? Ransomware. CISOs and security teams are being pulled in many directions during the COVID-19 pandemic – especially in securing the remote workforce.... Read More

September 16, 2020 Cybersecurity CEO, Robert Herjavec, Thought Leadership

The 2021 Healthcare Cybersecurity Report by Cybersecurity Ventures

According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the cumulative cybersecurity spending in the healthcare industry will rise to $125 billion between 2020-2025. According to Herjavec Group Founder & CEO, Robert Herjavec, healthcare is one of the fastest-growing verticals. It is also one of the most targeted industries for cyber attacks. The recent COVID-19 global pandemic has added an unprecedented pressure on the healthcare... Read More

September 10, 2020 Thought Leadership

WEBINAR: The Defining Moment for Identity and Access Management

The COVID-19 pandemic has reset business operations as we know them. Digital transformation has now become a requirement for survival and those who are able to accelerate their transitions quickly, efficiently, and effectively are emerging stronger. The “perimeter”, as we once knew it, will never be the same. Accelerated by a drastic shift to remote work, the global enterprise Software-as-a-Service... Read More

September 8, 2020 Thought Leadership, Webinar

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

Cybersecurity CEO: Every Publicly Traded Company Needs Security On Board

Why every boardroom should have cybercrime guidance Los Angeles, Calif. – August 19, 2020 I don’t know about you but when I’m researching a company, one of the first things I do is read their board member bios. Why? Because it speaks to the credibility and oversight of an enterprise. It’s crazy to me how many publicly traded companies lack... Read More

August 19, 2020 Cybersecurity CEO, Robert Herjavec, Thought Leadership

Customer Success Story: A Multi-National Automotive Engineering Company

As a global automotive engineering company with a presence in over 20 countries worldwide, our client specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of innovative products for safer and lighter vehicles. Since its inception over 20 years ago, this company has prioritized strength and innovation and is now at the forefront of its business and future strategy. Our client is... Read More

August 18, 2020 Thought Leadership

Herjavec Group’s Threat Summary Analysis – Q2 2020

Herjavec Group’s Threat Management Team leverages this Quarterly Threat Summary to provide an overview of the most common threats and vulnerabilities seen in customer environments in recent months. In our Q1 2020 Threat Summary, our team noted a rise in ransomware attacks, major vulnerabilities across security technologies, and threat group activity. In Q2 2020, the HG Threat team noted a significant... Read More

August 7, 2020 Thought Leadership, Threat Advisory