Comparing NIST & SANS Incident Frameworks
What happens when malware enters your applications or ransomware begins to shut down your systems? For the layperson, it may seem like there’s no rhyme or reason to how a managed security service provider works, but there are actual frameworks that go into action when threats are detected.
2020 Year-in-Review: What the Data Breach Statistics Say
Cybercriminals are always looking for new opportunities to exploit. This was never more apparent than in 2020 when hackers launched a record number of attacks on a host of organizations in the public and private sectors.
Answering Your Questions About Cloud-Based Tokenization
In the world of IoT, connected devices and other technologies, consumers are demanding durable, reliable, and personalized products and services more than ever. Fortunately, the large amount of data out there has made it possible for companies to deliver on the promise. However, businesses need to be more careful about how they manage this wealth of information.
ISA Cybersecurity Appoints First CTO: Wadeed Mian
The role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) has never been more relevant. The pandemic forced many businesses to accelerate their digital transformations, often in ways and at speeds that seemed unimaginable before the crisis transformed the way we work, learn, shop, and communicate. The best CTOs look to the future, always striving to anticipate tech […]
Latest Cybersecurity News: 2021-02-01 Edition
Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Subscribe to ISA CyberCast Monthly Newsletter  Peel District School Board suffers ransomware attack The school board of Peel District in Ontario, Canada (comprising the cities of Mississauga and Brampton) has advised that it has suffered a suspected ransomware attack on its internal systems, […]
Humans of Cyber – Jane Dargie
This is part of our Humans of Cyber initiative, a series of in-depth interviews with key figures and leaders of the Canadian cybersecurity ecosystem. This month, we feature Jane Dargie, a lawyer and IT professional with over 20 years of compliance assurance, governance, and risk management experience with a specialty in privacy protection. She supports organizations and […]
Data Privacy and Data Security
January 28, 2021 marks the 14th annual Data Privacy Day – a day that is important for consumers and businesses alike. For consumers, it’s a time to review and reflect on the confidentiality of their online data; for businesses, it’s a time for leadership to take stock of their privacy practices and obligations. Data privacy […]
A Primer of Digital Forensics in Theory vs. Practice
Most people know about digital forensics from TV dramas and shows. In real life, things are not as flashy and straightforward.
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-01-25 Edition
Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Subscribe to our Newsletter Belgian hospital suffers cyber attack Healthcare ransomware is in the news again as a hospital in Tournai, Belgium has suffered a serious cyber attack. According to a French-language report from Belgian news outlet L’Avenir, the attack on the Center […]