What is SOC 2 and Why Does It Matter?

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If your business handles sensitive client data, a SOC 2 certification could be crucial. This security framework ensures third-party service providers (like cloud providers, SaaS companies, and data centers) meet strict security and privacy standards. Key takeaways: ✅ SOC 2 is all about protecting client data ✅ It focuses on security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, […]

Why Mid-sized Companies Need a V-CISO

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YO! BUSINESS LEADER…HAVE YOU EVER UTTERED THESE WORDS??? “OMG, I can’t wait to hire a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)” — No, you haven’t!!! BUT YOU HAVE SAID SOMETHING LIKE “I hate cybersecurity OR a CISO is probably expensive, they talk in techie speak, and I don’t know that I need one!” — Yep, and […]

Why Aren’t Mid-Market Businesses Talking About Cybersecurity?

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Why Aren’t Mid-Market Businesses Talking About Cybersecurity? Is your company on their list?  You bet it is! Think your business is too small for cybercriminals to notice? Think again. Mid-sized businesses are increasingly in the spotlight for cybercriminals. Why? Because hackers know the businesses often don’t prioritize security, leaving opportunities for vulnerabilities to be exploited. […]

ENISA 2024 Report on the State of Cybersecurity in the Union 

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Don’t miss this crucial update on global cybersecurity! Our latest episode of “Big Reports in 5 Minutes” breaks down the 71-page 2024 Report on the State of Cybersecurity in the Union from ENISA, the European Network and Information Security Agency. Discover how sweeping legislation, surging DDoS attacks, and Europe’s digital skills gap mirror pressing challenges […]

Holiday Brushing Scams

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Honey, I didn’t order this, did you??? … Brushing Scams Tune in to the latest Golden Nuggets where Earl Duby discusses the deceptive world of brushing scams, especially prevalent during the holiday season. Learn how these scams hijack your identity to boost e-commerce product ratings and how to protect yourself when unexpected packages show up […]

Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024

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Join Earl Duby in this latest episode of “Big Reports in Five Minutes” as he summarizes the 2024 Microsoft Digital Defense Report. In this review, he discusses five key points: Microsoft’s significant security investments. Evolving tactics of phishing with QR codes. The role of AI in global cyber warfare. The volume of data that Microsoft […]

Forescout’s 2024 Threat Review

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In this episode of Big Reports in Five Minutes, Earl Duby shares Forescout’s 2024 Threat Review. You’ll want to learn about the alarming increase in VPN vulnerabilities targeted primarily by state actors, reflecting a resurgence in ransomware activities. Earl covers key statistics and provides a thorough analysis of the current state of cyber threats and […]

Howden Cyber Insurance: Risk, Resilience and Relevance

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Auxiom brings you Big Reports in 5 Minutes! Join Earl Duby as he discusses the latest findings from Howden’s fourth annual Cyber Insurance Update Report. Earl explains why ransomware is on another uptick in the tech conversation and how the insurance industry is responding with changing prices and policies. Earl also breaks down crucial statistics […]