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Charlie Schick Pharma and Healthcare Consultant
Total Geekery: Data Diode Bioreactor Demo
This post will be on the light side, describing a demo I had fun making and about which my co-workers are tired of hearing me speak. Nonetheless, despite the geekiness of the demo, it was...
Charlie Schick Healthcare Consultant
How Will You Securely Expand Your PI System to Include Contract Manufacturers?
So you want to optimize your manufacturing operations. The competitive landscape virtually demands it, driving efficiency into every facet of every process across your organization and be...
Charlie Schick Healthcare Consultant
A New Model for Secure IIoT Connectivity
I recently wrote a post about how IIoT devices are upending the Purdue Model as folks jump layers and stream data from the low layers directly up to the higher layers and beyond. Thinkin...
Gary McGibbon Business Development Manager - Financial Services
Integrating Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Transformation in Financial Services
Financial services institutions are now wading through the latest wave of operational changes that focus on customer centricity and streamlined core operations – digital transformation ...
Shawn Campbell Product Manager - Government Solutions
A Brief Note on Raise the Bar and One-Way Transfer
This past year’s publication of the National Cross Domain Strategy and Management Office (NCDSMO) “Raise the Bar” (RTB) mandate is causing a positive transformation of the cross dom...
Charlie Schick Healthcare Consultant
How IIoT and the Cloud are Upending the Purdue Model in Manufacturing
The Purdue Model of Control Hierarchy is a framework commonly used by manufacturers in pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, food and beverage, and other verticals to group enterprise and industr...
Gary McGibbon Business Development Manager - Financial Services
Capital One as a Canary in the Cloud Coal Mine: Part 3 – Conclusions
If the Capital One sysadmin had just changed the WAF password...
In the final part of our blog series on the Capital One breach, I want to discuss the conclusions reached based on the vu...
Gary McGibbon Business Development Manager - Financial Services
Capital One as a Canary in the Cloud Coal Mine: Part 2 – Findings
"That is a pretty egregious oversight."
In the second part of our three part series on the Capital One breach, I want to discuss the vulnerabilities and other elements that went into the...
Gary McGibbon Business Development Manager - Financial Services
Capital One as a Canary in the Cloud Coal Mine: Part 1 – What Happened?
Was Capital One an aberration?
Recently released data from the 2019 IBM/Ponemon Cost of a Data Breach Report identifies financial services institutions as one of the top two industry gro...
Charlie Schick Healthcare Consultant
Running Away is Not a Good Cyber Strategy for Ransomware
There’s one common characteristic of folks who are in the cybersecurity world: we have an (admittedly dark) fascination with reading about hacks in the news. The intellectuals will try ...
Phil Won Product Manager
Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
Even more difficult than getting approval for an added headcount to address your cybersecurity concerns is finding the right person to fill that hard-fought opening. There are two factors...
John McKeon Business Development Manager - Financial Services
Secure Processing Enclaves for Crypto Asset Exchanges and Custodians
Cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians are an emerging and rapidly expanding market (>25%), with growth far exceeding that of the traditional capital markets sector. A relatively new ...