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6 Steps to Building a Strong Breach Response Plan

Business Continuity , CCPA , Phishing , GDPR , phishing attacks , PCI , ransomware , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , COVID-19 , Breach Response Plan , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Cybersecurity resilience depends on having a detailed, thorough, and tested breach response plan in place. Here's how to get started. No matter how secure your business, data breaches are an unfortunate fact of life. Whether an attack is the result of a determined cybercriminal, a disgruntled insider, or simple human error, you can limit the damage with a carefully crafted response strategy. There’s a lot of groundwork to cover to begin building an effective strategy for coping with a breach:false

Three Crucial Keys to Understanding HIPAA Compliance

CCPA , GDPR , PCI , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , cannabis

Michelle Drolet

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Harness the NIST CSF to Boost your Security and Compliance

CSF , Business Continuity , NIST , CCPA , GDPR , PCI , NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a crowdsourced set of best practices to help you analyze your cyber risk posture and work towards improving it. Learn what it can do for your business, how to tailor and implement it, and how to manage it to work towards your desired security posture. The cybersecurity threat and the need to ensure compliance continue to loom large in the business world. Boards and management want to know the current status of their cybersecurity posture, but it canfalse

Mindset Entrepreneur featuring Michelle Drolet

Mindset Entrepreneur featuring Michelle Drolet

Business Continuity , CCPA , Phishing , GDPR , PCI , malware , ransomware , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Michelle Drolet sits down with Mindset Entrepreneur. Click the image below to watch now:

4 Dangerous Security Assumptions to Avoid

CCPA , GDPR , PCI , security assumptions , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Many organizations take steps to guard against data breaches, employing new policies, tools and strategies that make them feel protected, but their defenses may not be as strong as they think. Unfortunately, this false sense of security is all-too-easy to come by. Data breaches are commonplace now and there’s a growing realization that organizations need to do more to combat them and to deal with the aftermath. The potential cost of stolen data extends beyond cleanup operations to potentialfalse

Trends in Data Breaches and Comprehensive Response

Social Engineering , Webinar , Business Continuity , Michelle Drolet , CCPA , GDPR , Application Security , BrightTalk , PCI , malware , ransomware , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , penetration testing , Compliance , cannabis , cybersecurity , Breach Response , Enterprise , Data Breach

Michelle Drolet

Trends in Data Breaches and Comprehensive Responses Does your organization have a data breach response plan? Join Michelle Drolet and a team of industry experts for an interactive Q&A panel and discover the best practices for breach response and how to strengthen your organization's cyber resilience.

Meetup: GDPR Context and Myth Busters by Our Resident Expert Greg Albertyn - Thursday, September 6, 2018

Meetup: GDPR Context and Myth Busters by Our Resident Expert Greg Albertyn - Thursday, September 6, 2018

Armis , InfoSec at Your Services Meetup , CCPA , InfoSec at Your Services , Phishing , GDPR , PCI , malware , ransomware , Internet of Things , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Events , Compliance , COVID-19 , meetup , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Join us for our next InfoSec at Your Services Meetup: "GDPR Context and Myth Busters by Our Resident Expert Greg Albertyn" Hosted by Michelle Drolet and Greg Albertyn

Get Serious About Consumer Data Protection

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) , CCPA , data storage , GDPR , GDPR Fines , General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Compliance , data collection , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

With the CCPA coming hot on the heels of the GDPR it makes sense to get your consumer data management in order. Taking steps to protect all private data today will pay dividends tomorrow. The idea that organizations should be doing more to protect the personal data they hold about individuals has been gaining ground in recent years. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sparked a scramble to operationalize data management and security. If you thought that it was afalse

The GDPR is a Journey, Not a Destination

Data Protection Officer , CCPA , GDPR , PCI , General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , HIPAA , Pseudonymization , Compliance & Privacy , Subject Access Request (SAR) , cannabis , vCISO , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Make sure you understand the need to operationalize data management and security. There has been a widespread rush to get organized and compliant in time for the May 25 deadline when the EU data privacy law General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect. Little wonder when you consider what non-compliance with the GDPR could cost you -- fines of up to 20 million euros (around $23.7 million) or 4% of the total worldwide annual turnover of the preceding financial year, whichever isfalse

6th Annual Information Security Summit - 5/24/18

MassBay Community College , IoT security , #summitbuzz18 , CCPA , GDPR , PCI , General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , Information Security Summit , HIPAA , Compliance & Privacy , Events , cannabis , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

6th Annual Information Security Summit Presented by MassBay Community College and Towerwall, Inc.