Building a data protection program doesn’t happen overnight, and the frequently used comparison to a journey is accurate, with lots of ground covered before reaching maturity. So, what’s the best way to get started? Determining which direction to go. An interesting...
Cybersecurity
NIST CSF 2.0 Gains Ground as Universal Cybersecurity Framework
As consultants on the Governance, Risk, and Compliance team at Converge, we’re often contacted by clients after every major cybersecurity or data breach incident hits the news. Their common question is, “Can this happen to us, and how can we be proactive?” They want...
Inside the 2024 Red Team Penetration Testing Report
In the unending barrage of cyber attacks, keeping pace with current threats is paramount. A proactive approach that includes penetration testing raises the bar higher, finding exploitable weaknesses before attackers can exploit them. Our report condenses 12 months of...
The Converge Advantage: Leading the Way in Technical Solutions and Client Satisfaction
As we set the stage for the year to come, I want to recognize the incredible strides we continue to make transforming a portfolio of diverse companies into a premier integrated leading-edge technical organization. At Converge, we are committed to a standard of...
Why Data Classification Matters & How to Inject It Into Your Security Strategy
Data is the lifeblood of a modern organization, driving decision-making and propelling growth. Data classification ensures its vitality by properly routing it for maximum efficiency and security. Volumes of data are generated, collected, stored, and analyzed by...
What’s on the Horizon for Cybersecurity in 2024?
Another year is behind us, a year filled with remarkable advancements, jaw-dropping breaches, and the good guys still struggling to keep up with the bad guys. Before jumping into how 2024 may shape out or diving right into the doom and gloom of what went wrong in...
Streamlining Cybersecurity Using the DOD Replicator Initiative
The Department of Defense (DOD) has taken a bold step in addressing the need for more innovation and capabilities in fighting modern adversaries. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks recently introduced the department’s new Replicator initiative intended to use...
SEC SolarWinds Filing: Forecasting the Fallout for CISOs
By now, most in the cybersecurity industry are aware of the recent filing by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Timothy Brown, the CISO at SolarWinds, as a codefendant in a complaint against the company alleging fraud and internal control failures....