Cybersecurity Archives - Elteni https://www.elteni.com/tag/cybersecurity/ Cybersecurity Consulting and Advisory Thu, 31 Dec 2020 23:43:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.elteni.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Circle-1x1-50x50.png Cybersecurity Archives - Elteni https://www.elteni.com/tag/cybersecurity/ 32 32 145295043 The SEC’s OCIE Releases Their Observations From Examinations https://www.elteni.com/the-secs-ocie-releases-their-observations-from-examinations/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 23:56:32 +0000 https://www.elteni.com/?p=17488 On January 27, 2020 the Securities and Exchange Commission Commission's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations issued examination observations related to cybersecurity and operational resiliency practices undertaken by market participants. We reviewed this alert and simplified it into major points that are easily digestible. The OCIE provided the following observations: Governance and Risk Management Senior leadership is

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]]> 17488 National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Know your Attack Surface https://www.elteni.com/national-cybersecurity-awareness-month-know-your-attack-surface/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 19:03:07 +0000 https://www.elteni.com/?p=17411 October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Our goal this month is to provide you meaningful information to help you make well-informed, conscious decisions about how you should be protecting yourself and company from cyber threats. To start this month off we felt it was important for everyone to become familiar with the term “attack surface”.

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]]> 17411 Phishing attack evades detection https://www.elteni.com/phishing-attack-evades-detection/ Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:36:37 +0000 https://www.elteni.com/?p=17388 Inform your HR departments, internal recruiting teams, and hiring managers to be on the lookout for emails that come from someone submitting a resume for an open position in your firm. Why? There has been a significant increase in the use of this type of email attack to deliver malware. What makes these emails different?

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]]> 17388 New York State SHIELD (Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security) ACT https://www.elteni.com/new-york-state-shield-stop-hacks-and-improve-electronic-data-security-act/ Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:23:45 +0000 https://www.elteni.com/?p=16814 New York State SHIELD (Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security) will go into Effect March 21, 2020. This gives businesses a little less than nine months to become familiar with it and prepare for it entails. What is the SHIELD Act? The Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act redefines data security

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]]> 16814 Is your email address the new social security number, and what does that mean? https://www.elteni.com/is-your-email-address-the-new-social-security-number-and-what-does-that-mean/ Mon, 19 Nov 2018 02:45:09 +0000 https://www.elteni.com/?p=7269 Remember that time when you registered your first email address? For many of you it was probably with America Online (AOL), Echomail, Yahoo, Hotmail, etc. How many of you are still using those accounts today? I venture to say probably a good number of you. I openly admit that I still use an account that

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