July 2020 - Fractional CISO

16th July 2020

COVID and Cyber Hygiene: Not That Different

“We are doing a good job with social distancing. We stay inside a bubble.” I’ve heard this kind of thing from many friends and neighbors recently regarding their COVID behavior. But I’m not exactly buying it. For many, the “bubble” — the small group of close friends and relatives we have each chosen to interact with freely…

15th July 2020

How Do You Pronounce CISO?

One of my clients pronounces it SIS-so. Another one spells out C-I-S-O. That got me thinking: why do I pronounce CISO, SEE-so? But before I answer that question, what exactly is a CISO and how can it benefit your organization? What Is a CISO? A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a business leader focused…

13th July 2020

Fintech Virtual CISO Case Study

A North Carolina-based Fintech Provider needed to improve its cybersecurity. Find out how Fractional CISO helped them in our newly published case study! https://fractionalciso.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Fractional-CISO-Fintech-Virtual-CISO-Case-Study-July-2020.pdf To learn more about our Fintech Virtual CISO program check out this link.

1st July 2020

WhatsApp vs Signal vs Telegram Security in 2020

Have you ever been creeped out by an advertisement showing up in your social media feed about a product you recently mentioned in a chat? Not long ago, I was chatting with a friend on Facebook Messenger about which wireless earbuds to buy. Didn’t Google it. Didn’t say it out loud. Just casually discussed it…