BITSIGHT SECURITY RATINGS BLOG

In recent years, the US government has become a leading advocate for continuous monitoring of security threats and vulnerabilities. But how effectively are departments and agencies in implementing these programs? And how do we measure...

There has been a lot of debate recently about the role of senior executives and boards in managing cyber risk. If you’re involved in advising either of these groups today on cybersecurity, I urge you to focus on one thing: tugboats. 

Earlier this month, it was discovered that Anthem denied a government auditor’s request to perform vulnerability scans on Anthem’s IT systems both in 2013, and for a scan this coming summer. This Data Breach Today piece details both why...

Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending the invitation-only BNY Mellon 2015 Third Party Risk Management Symposium. The keynote speaker was General Keith Alexander, former Director of the National Security Agency. General...

During a Feb. 10 gathering of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI) in Washington, D.C., Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin highlighted the coverage gap that exists in the cyber insurance market. Raskin points...