It can be a challenging and overwhelming task to adequately manage the risk associated with outsourcing technology or business processes, no matter the size or sector of the organization. This is supported by a study sponsored by the Ponemon Institute, which gathered responses from hundreds of respondents across both public and private sectors to present
Is your organization taking proactive measures to prevent a data breach? From 2016 to 2017, the number of data breaches in the U.S. increased by 45%. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, more than 1,500 data breach incidents occurred in 2017, of which 53% exposed social security numbers and 19% exposed credit card numbers.
A few weeks ago, I attended AWS re:Invent 2016 with nine of my colleagues. If you have never been, re:Invent is pretty cool, not your typical conference, and the number of attendees keeps growing year after year. To put it into perspective, 8,000 people attended re:Invent three years ago, while this year that number jumped to