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Cryptocurrencies are a libertarian ideal: a monetary system outside the control of big government. The modern digital world provides the necessary....

After endless cost-benefit meetings, business case rewrites and months of organizational readiness activities, your identity and access management....

In this latest post of my PCI compliance blog series, we will explore Requirement 5, which has four distinct requirements that imply they need to be....

As adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) continues at an incredible pace, organizations of all sizes are shifting away from traditional notions of....

Optiv recently completed our 2017 endpoint security solution evaluation. For this year’s review, we constructed several use cases that would model....

When people think of PCI business as usual (BAU) they do not typically see the requirements in section 10 as having much of anything to do with BAU....

Optiv recently completed our 2017 endpoint security solution evaluation. The primary focus of the evaluation was to test the solutions’ efficacy....

I have some bad news for you: breaches at third parties are not going to stop – not any time soon. Various studies show that somewhere between one....

In this third and final part of the series, we’ll spend some time bringing GDPR and its various requirements back into the information security....

As software-defined networking (SDN) technologies have become more prevalent and organizational perimeters have become blurred, micro-segmentation is....

O&A is at the heart of working with big data in an automated and efficient fashion. It involves two important elements: orchestration - planning and....

“There are too many vendors…selling too many products!” This outcry is what our client managers hear too many times in the field. Today's....