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    Information Security Summit 2017 Recap: Ransomware, Application Security, Unstructured Data and the Cloud

    Information Security Summit 2017 Recap: Ransomware, Application Security, Unstructured Data and the Cloud

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    Michelle Drolet

    Thanks to all who attended and sponsored our 2017 Information Security Summit. It was a great turnout where we discussed a number of issues and threats facing InfoSec today. We were happy to see attendees share ideas and continue the discussion online with #summitbuzz17

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    Towerwall Named Cyber Security Leader for 2016

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    Michelle Drolet

    Company among top 20 recognized for their IT security leadership and innovation BOSTON – November 15, 2016 – Towerwall (www.towerwall.com), a data security services provider for small to mid-size businesses, today announced that Cyber Defense Magazine has named Towerwall a “Cyber Security Leader for 2016.” Towerwall was among the top 20 companies to receive the recognition for exceptional information security (InfoSec) products and services. “The personal relationship Towerwall extends is veryfalse

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    Michelle Drolet featured in WBJ: Building Walls and Breaking Barriers

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    Michelle Drolet

    Michelle Drolet, CEO of Towerwall in Framingham, is an innovative thinker. Never one to shy away from looking at new factors that come into a situation with an open perspective, she has a few things she's learned about good management and good leadership along the way. First, she delegates more. "When I first started, it was all about internal, and we had to do it all. As I've gotten older, I'm able to hand things over and say, 'We can't do that well, but I know they can do that well,'" Droletfalse

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    Hired guns: The rise of the virtual CISO

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    Michelle Drolet

    When is the right time to rent yourself a CISO? 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. Having someone who knows how to lead the charge in identifying and analyzing threats, creating strategic security plans and ensuring compliance requires the right level of expertise.

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    Join Towerwall & SnoopWall for a timely webinar on: Breach Prevention & Near-Term ROI

    Join Towerwall & SnoopWall for a timely webinar on: Breach Prevention & Near-Term ROI

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    Michelle Drolet

    Towerwall & SnoopWall Complimentary Webinar: Breach Prevention & Near-Term ROI Tuesday, July 26 11:00am – 12:00pm EST

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    10 things I know about preventing ID theft

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    Michelle Drolet

    10. Use cash or gift cards The threat of identity theft is reduced dramatically if you don't use your credit card for all your purchases, so consider using cash or even gift cards to pay your way.

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