The CEO and data risks or why create a CRO (Chief Risk Officer)?

Original article published in French on Benoit Grenier’s blog In my last articles “CEO’s and The Blind spot of Cybercrimes” and “CEOs and cybercrimes, the solutions” I presented: many types of risk which confront organizations today; the communication problems between the CEO and the CIO; the perception problems CEO’s have when it comes to cybercrimes;…

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Importance and Benefits of Cyber Security

  We’re entering a progressively networked world where information is being shared at lightning speeds and the IT infrastructure is intricately interconnected. From businesses to government and military affairs, cyber security is the top most concern for all. The absence of adequate protection may yield drastic consequences for all parties involved. Statistics Check If you…

The Next Frontier of Cybercrime

Wow! Just when I taught I had seen everything concerning cybercrimes, I am thrown off guard and cybercriminals are using new tactics to ramp up their attacks. I don’t know if you saw the recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks launched against services like OVH or Akamai, but those are quite scary. The attack against OVH…