Cyberattacks and data breaches are on the rise. They affect individuals and companies, and are a serious national security threat to our country. At the 2020 FAIF Cybersecurity Forum, we will be joining many others who are gathering virtually for this 2-day event to...
In early June, we saw the release of interesting white paper that offers commentary on the parallels between pandemics and cyberattacks. The piece also lists out pages worth of lessons that the federal government should be taking away from the COVID-19 pandemic and...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses and organizations are transitioning to telecommuting or maintaining a limited amount of in-office personnel. This can be a stressful time for IT teams, employees, and anyone who is used to working in a set...
The outbreak of COVID-19, also known as the Coronavirus, has officially been categorized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a pandemic, meaning the infection is accelerating in multiple countries concurrently. Because of the rapid spread of the virus, the U.S....
Companies that deal with insurance in Alabama have a new law to prepare for. In May of 2019, when Governor Kay Ivey signed Alabama Act 2019-98, the Insurance Data Security Law, Alabama joined a growing list of states to mandate a more extensive set of rules and...
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment has released Version 0.6 (v0.6) of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), the all-new cybersecurity certification program that will require all companies who hold contracts...
