The recent discovery of Log4J and its widespread impact on businesses highlights the importance of scanning networks to identify and mitigate software vulnerabilities. But periodically scanning networks is the easy part of building an effective vulnerability management program. Since these “programs” aim to identify and fix software vulnerabilities, ongoing management must include a schedule of...Read More

Riding the Department of Defense Compliance Roller Coaster There are many quotes about the importance of “staying the course.” As we look toward the latest CMMC 2.0 announcement from the Department of Defense (DoD), these words ring true. Since 2016,  Security Vitals has helped organizations address DoD compliance requirements, and it’s been an eventful journey....Read More

Let’s face it everyone wants to keep things as simple as possible.  n a perfect world, there would be a “single” cyber security technology that protected every organization from all cyberthreats. but, unfortunately, the complex nature of building and managing an effective cyber security program cannot be done with a single technology…simply stated there is...Read More

In early October, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced a Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative to combat cyber threats in the supply chain. Efforts will focus on identifying defense and other government contractors that are not adhering to required cybersecurity standards. Read more about the announcement here – Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Announces New...Read More

Working from home has settled in as the new normal, so there are many new risks that enter your business data protection equation.  Cyber risk in your company is growing. Don’t kid yourself…it’s not just the big companies that are the targets of attacks.  Companies just like yours are being attacked daily (link to https://cyware.com/category/breaches-and-incidents-news)....Read More

Not only are data breaches very expensive, they often result in high stress at all levels of a company. Being proactive and investing in cybersecurity consulting, allows organizations to prevent stress and save money. Cybersecurity consulting allows your organization to identify any problems and feel confident all cybersecurity issues are being taken care of.  To...Read More

Every workplace has made changes during the COVID-19 pandemic. With employees struggling to balance changing business dynamics, many companies are pushing cybersecurity concerns down on the list of priorities. Deprioritizing cybersecurity is a mistake. The migration to work from home environments introduces new variables that increase exposure to malware attacks, phishing, and other cybercrime.  In...Read More

Over the last decade, the number of devices in homes has increased drastically. According to Deloitte, the average U.S. home now has 11 internet-connected devices. Due to COVID-19 and the increase of remote work and school, that number has likely increased in the last few months. As we bring more devices into our homes, it’s...Read More