I thought you may like an invitation to attend two complimentary webinars that I will be doing this coming week: YOURS, MINE, OURS: Protecting the Data Gathered and Exchanged in Litigation, Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) Monday, August 7, 2017 @ 12:00 CDT LINK for more information FULL VIDEO (see below) Securing IoT Data: Compliance, [...]
Category: Regulatory
Webinar: Global reaching Cybersecurity Regulations in New York, will they impact your company?
Now that the WannaCry ransomware has your attention and the attention of everybody else, it is time to start thinking about your company's cybersecurity legal and compliance obligations. Do you know whether your company will be impacted by New York's expansive and global reaching Cybersecurity Regulations? The new Regulations govern many companies that do business [...]
Computer Use Policies – Are Your Company’s Illegal According to the NLRB?
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has continued its assault on businesses and their ability to legitimately protect their computer systems and information against unauthorized non-business use by employees. A few weeks ago, I wrote 3 Important Points on Computer Policies in which I stressed (1) why your company must have them but (2) that [...]
3 Important Points on Computer Use Policies
IMPORTANT POINT #1: YOUR BUSINESS MUST HAVE A COMPUTER USE POLICY IN PLACE Computer Use Policies (or Acceptable Use Policies, as they are often referred to) are must haves for today's businesses. Such policies are a foundational component in how a business creates a culture of security with its workforce by establishing expectations on what are [...]
The #1 Reason NIST Cybersecurity Framework is Becoming the Standard
An article in eCommerce Times offers a well-reasoned argument for why the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Cybersecurity Framework is the guiding force in shaping the United States' federal cybersecurity strategy: NIST Risk-Assessment Framework Shapes Federal Cybersecurity Strategy You should read it -- but only after you read the following explanation because it is [...]