Rivial’s Cybersecurity blog

The Savvy CISO

Cybersecurity management insights, tips, and trends for security leaders, CISOs, vCISOs, and MSSPs who want to work smarter, not harder.

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GDPR vs. CCPA Comparison

The General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Protection Act, GDPR and CCPA respectively, are two landmark judgments passed in 2018, which regulate how companies collect and share data of consumers.

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FinTech Risk Management Framework & Regulation

Financial technology companies, more commonly referred to as FinTechs, are now facing potential disruption risk from industry regulators. The key to...

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What Does A Firewall Protect Against?

When you first start getting serious about data security for your business, many suggestions will be made to help you defend things like your...

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Data Breach Statistics to Know for 2023

People rarely like to talk about data breach statistics because the breaches themselves can be so detrimental to a company. In fact, they can harm...

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7-Step Audit Checklist for 2023

By nature, an audit is an independent activity by a person or team that can present objective findings and make recommendations for corrective...

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New NCUA Exam Prep

A couple of months ago, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released its new Information Security Exam framework that they planned to...

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The Role of Cybersecurity Insurance in Risk Management

What is Cybersecurity Insurance?

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NCUA New Incident Reporting Rule

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has finalized a new rule that requires credit unions to inform the agency of any "reportable" cyber...

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Executives Don't Care About Vanity Metrics

What is the best way to improve your relationship with executives and the Board? The quickest and easiest way to improve your relationship with...

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Reporting Cybersecurity to the Board

Reporting cybersecurity to executives and the Board of Directors. Feared by many cybersecurity pros, but necessary to life as we know it.

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