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What can the military teach us about cybersecurity?

Assessment , software systems , vulnerability management , military , cybersecurity

Michelle Drolet

Teaching the workforce to create a heightened state of awareness. It's time for the business world to toughen up on security. The threat from cybercriminals is pervasive. Successful attacks on financial institutions, large retailers, and even government bodies, are all too common. There's a reason that the Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community report, released in February this year, put Cyber at the head of the list of global threats. But the targets are not alwaysfalse

Secure Your Future with a Virtual CISO - Featured in Infosecurity Magazine

Budget , Virtual CISO , Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (CIS , CISO , Information Security , Application Security , Security , Cloud Security , cannabis , cybersecurity , vCISO , Enterprise , Gap Assessment

Michelle Drolet

Towerwall Founder and CEO Michelle Drolet's latest article "Secure Your Future with a Virtual CISO" is featured in the Infosecurity Magazine. Read more below: The enterprise is facing a dangerous combination of mounting cybersecurity threats of increasing subtlety and a widening gap in the skills required to identify and combat them. Knowing how to lead the charge in identifying and analyzing threats, creating strategic security plans, and ensuring compliance, requires the right level offalse

Towerwall's Latest Article "Secure Your Future with a Virtual CISO" Featured in Infosecurity Magazine

Virtual CISO , Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (CIS , Information Security , cannabis , cybersecurity , vCISO , Enterprise , Gap Assessment

Michelle Drolet

Towerwall Founder and CEO Michelle Drolet's latest article "Secure Your Future with a Virtual CISO" is featured in the Infosecurity Magazine. Read more below:

Throw your vendor under the bus? Not quite so fast

Security Partners , Risk Management , Assessment , Information Security , cybercriminals , Third-party Vendor , cybersecurity , Enterprise , Data Breach

Michelle Drolet

Michelle Drolet quoted in TechTarget

network security , Information Security , Cloud Security , security policy , Mobile Security , cybersecurity

Michelle Drolet

Our Michelle Drolet is quoted in TechTarget's article "Four ways DevOps can boost AWS security". Read more below:

Introducing Towerwall's vCISO Services

network security , Security Services , Budget , Virtual CISO , Fractional Chief Information Security Officer (CIS , Information Security , Compliance , cybersecurity , vCISO

Michelle Drolet

Towerwall is proud to offer our new vCISO Program.

Data Privacy Alert Vol 13.83 – Anthem Healthcare Breach

ID Theft , Information Security , Application Security , Security , FBI , Hackers , Cloud Security , security policy , Security Alert , Mobile Security , cybersecurity , Data Breach

Michelle Drolet

secuProvided by William Gallagher Associates Insurance Brokers, Inc. News broke last week that Anthem, the nation’s second-largest health insurance carrier, was the victim of a data breach by external hackers. This breach affects both current and potentially former clients of Anthem. WGA is monitoring the situation on an ongoing basis, and here is what we know at this point. Anthem is working with the FBI to determine the extent of the compromised data. To provide members with the most currentfalse

Michelle Drolet

Towerwall Founder and CEO Michelle Drolet's latest article "Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap: 3 Big Steps" is featured in the InformationWeek Dark Reading. Read more below:

Save the Date: Please join us at the Information Security Summit 2015

Security Partners , network security , Information Security , Application Security , Security , Information Security Summit , Events , Mobile Security , cybersecurity , Enterprise

Michelle Drolet

Please save the date and plan to join us for this timely forum on what you need to know about the latest security issues, threats, and technologies that will help you protect your business!

Data Privacy Alert Vol 13.81 – Massive breach at health care company Anthem Inc.

Information Security , Application Security , ransomware , Cloud Security , Compliance & Privacy , security policy , Security Alert , Mobile Security , cybersecurity , Data Breach

Michelle Drolet

Anthem, the nation's second-largest health insurance company, is the latest target of a security breach. Eighty million customers, including the company's own CEO, are at risk of having their personal information stolen. VPC SAN FRANCISCO - As many as 80 million customers of the nation's second-largest health insurance company, Anthem Inc., have had their account information stolen, the company said in a statement. "Anthem was the target of a very sophisticated external cyber-attack," Anthemfalse