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Cybersecurity CEO: What Keeps Chief Information Security Officers Up At Night?

Cybersecurity CEO: What Keeps Chief Information Security Officers Up At Night?

Accountability to the boardroom tops the list of late night worries Los Angeles, Calif. – June 18, 2018 Getting a good night’s sleep has become increasingly difficult for CISOs. The way I see it, there are 3 clear reasons for this and they all center around RISK. After all, aren’t we as Cybersecurity Professionals all in the RISK business? I... Read More
June 14, 2018 Cyber CEO, Robert Herjavec, Security News, Thought Leadership
CNN: Hey Corporate America, Get Ready for Cybersecurity Regulation in the US

CNN: Hey Corporate America, Get Ready for Cybersecurity Regulation in the US

Robert Herjavec is the founder and CEO of Herjavec Group, which provides cybersecurity services to protect global enterprises from online attacks and threats. He's also an investor on ABC's "Shark Tank." The opinions expressed belong to him. Corporate America should get ready. Cybersecurity regulations will soon be coming to the United States -- and that's actually a good thing. A new... Read More
June 11, 2018 Robert Herjavec, Security News, Thought Leadership
The Wall Street Journal: Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec Says Complexity Will Drive More Specialization in Security

The Wall Street Journal: Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec Says Complexity Will Drive More Specialization in Security

Herjavec Group founder sees growth in managed security services, identity and access management Robert Herjavec, founder of IT security firm Herjavec Group and a star on the angel investment reality show “Shark Tank,” says security workers will become increasingly specialized as technologies tied to sub-fields such as identity and access management become more complex. “The level of complexity is increasing and becoming... Read More
June 1, 2018 Robert Herjavec, Security News, Thought Leadership
Key Conversations from the 2018 FS-ISAC Annual Summit

Key Conversations from the 2018 FS-ISAC Annual Summit

Herjavec Group recently attended the 2018 FS-ISAC Annual Summit in Boca Raton, Florida, which brought together regulated financial services firms, relevant public sector entities, and country-level banking associations for keynotes and interactive sessions around the cybersecurity challenges facing the greater financial services community. Financial institutions are consistently challenged to keep up with new and emerging technology, while managing the risk... Read More
May 30, 2018 Security News, Thought Leadership
Cybersecurity CEO: Who Has Your CEO’s Login ID and Password?

Cybersecurity CEO: Who Has Your CEO’s Login ID and Password?

Privileged Account Management (PAM): what you should be thinking about Los Angeles, Calif. – May 23, 2018 I recently spoke at the FS-ISAC conference and it became clear that even in the financial services space, safeguarding user identities and managing access permissions across the enterprise is one of the biggest challenges faced by CISOs! Last year, Herjavec Group contributed to... Read More
May 24, 2018 Cyber CEO, Robert Herjavec, Security News, Thought Leadership
Herjavec Group Cybersecurity Cast: Solving the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

Herjavec Group Cybersecurity Cast: Solving the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

Herjavec Group has launched its very own podcast, The Cybersecurity Cast! Produced by Herjavec Group, The Cybersecurity Cast features discussions on the latest news, trends, vulnerabilities, and exploits in the cybersecurity space. Topics include healthcare, ransomware, identity and access management, and more. Episode 8: Solving the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage In the 2017 Cybersecurity Jobs Report, Cybersecurity Ventures predicted that there... Read More
May 21, 2018 Careers, Security News, Thought Leadership
GDPR is Almost Here – Is Your Business Ready?

GDPR is Almost Here – Is Your Business Ready?

On May 25, 2018, the European Union (EU) is set to enforce one of the most noteworthy privacy regulations in the cybersecurity industry — the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The enforcement will change how organizations, based not only in the EU, but around the world, conduct their data collection practices.  As we noted in our 2018 Cybersecurity Conversations For... Read More
May 8, 2018 Security News, Thought Leadership
Cyber Defense Magazine: Identity and Access Management (IAM) for Breach Prevention

Cyber Defense Magazine: Identity and Access Management (IAM) for Breach Prevention

Recently, Herjavec Group VP of Identity and Access Management, Ketan Kapadia, spoke to Gary S. Miliefsky from Cyber Defense Magazine about the importance of strong Identity and Access Management (IAM) practices for a stronger cybersecurity program in organizations. As the article states, "IAM is becoming a hot topic in the infosec area and the consensus is that many successful breaches... Read More
April 20, 2018 Security News, Thought Leadership
Ira Goldstein Speaks about Infosec 101 for ICOs at the 2018 RSA Conference

Ira Goldstein Speaks about Infosec 101 for ICOs at the 2018 RSA Conference

On Tuesday, April 17, Herjavec Group’s SVP of Technical Operations, Ira Goldstein, presented a session at the industry-leading 2018 RSA Conference on blockchain and the rise of initial coin offerings (ICO).  Recently, there has been a lot of hype in the cyber industry about the dramatic rise of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In 2017, Bitcoin reached a peak valuation of... Read More
April 18, 2018 Security News, Thought Leadership
Cybersecurity CEO: Manufacturing Is The New Healthcare in 2018

Cybersecurity CEO: Manufacturing Is The New Healthcare in 2018

Aside from financial gain, hackers are also targeting the manufacturing sector for the intellectual property Los Angeles, Calif. – Apr. 16, 2018 The healthcare industry has had a bullseye on its back for the past two years. The media has splashed headlines about antiquated systems, ransomware attacks and even Grey’s Anatomy dedicated an episode to a hacker taking over the... Read More
April 17, 2018 Cyber CEO, Robert Herjavec, Security News, Thought Leadership