by Art Provost | Apr 12, 2023
This article was authored by Apptega, provider of tools to simplify cybersecurity management and compliance. The word “audit” conjures dread for the never-ending questions, paperwork, and pressure it implies. Organizations that partner with security-focused IT...
by Art Provost | Mar 13, 2023
Audit. It’s a word that if not scares, at the very least, makes IT Management, the Security team, and Executives uncomfortable. When you’re doing everything you can to keep things running, the last thing you want is to have someone come in and tell you you’re...
by Art Provost | Mar 12, 2023
Art Provost, VP of Security Services at Filament Essential Services and a 30-year security veteran with deep experience as both the auditor and auditee, shares best practices for streamlining the collection and presentation of evidence, articulating compliance with...
by Art Provost | Jan 21, 2021
It shouldn’t be a surprise that school districts are a gold mine for hackers. While the external cybercriminal seeks confidential information such as Social Security numbers for financial gain or identity fraud, the student hacker hopes to change grades, infect...
by Art Provost | Sep 11, 2020
Are you sure that convincing email you just received from Southwest Airlines is really from Southwest Airlines? Companies and individuals are often targeted by cybercriminals using emails crafted to look like they are from a legitimate organization or financial...