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Information Security Management

Data Breach Statistics to Know for 2021

6 Data Breach Statistics, Risks & Numbers for 2021.
16 Nov 2020 | Randy Lindberg
Information Security Management

10 Simple Ways to Increase Your Data Security

Lets get straight to business. Here is a list of 10 simple ways to increase your data security.
11 Nov 2020 | Randy Lindberg
Information Security Management

6 Cybersecurity Metrics that Financial Institutions Should NOT Report to the BoD

Responsible for cybersecurity compliance? Avoid these 6 metrics when reporting to the board (BoD).
16 Jan 2020 | Randy Lindberg
Information Security Management

The Importance of Leadership in the Information Security Industry

Leadership is essential in any industry; especially in Informational Security. At Rivial Data Security, we specialize in Continuous Compliance, VCISO, IT Audits and more.
11 Nov 2019 | Danny Rowell and Taylor Blazina
Information Security Management

Cybersecurity and Budget Season: Are Your Priorities Accounted For?

Learn how to prioritize all your budgeting needs in this weeks blog post. At Rivial Data Security, we specialize in Continuous Compliance, VCISO, IT Audits and more.
17 Oct 2019 | Robb Nielsen
Information Security Management

Importance of User Access Controls in the Cloud Era

Learn some of the reasons business owners are relying more and more on the cloud. At Rivial Data Security, we specialize in Continuous Compliance, VCISO, IT Audits and more.
10 Oct 2019 | Jacob Blazina
Information Security Management

How to Oversee Cybersecurity as a Board Member

Learn about some ways to best manage cybersecurity risk from a Board Member's position in the company. At Rivial Data Security, we specialize in Continuous Compliance, VCISO, IT Audits and more.
03 Oct 2019 | Randy Lindberg
Information Security Management, Vendor Management

New Year, New Vendors! Assessing How Vendors Protect Your Money and Data

Cybercrime secured top headlines all over the globe in 2018, and every industry is consequently approaching their information security with a new level of attention and care. How can your organization foster a stronger security environment in 2019?
09 Jan 2019 | Robby Stevens
Information Security Management,

Office 365 Security Best Practices

Guide to Office 365 security best practices in 2020. Discover Rivial Security's top 4 Office 365 safety tips now!
25 Jul 2018 | Randy Lindberg
Information Security Management,

Automation and Compliance: The Industry Shift to Managed Services

Managed IT security services are evolving the way information security programs are managed, offering banks and credit unions a way to wash their hands of GLBA, FFIEC, or PCI compliance by automating the entire process and outsourcing security management to security experts.
12 Jul 2018 | Randy Lindberg