Data Breaches

Each year we see businesses totally unready for a cyberattack. And in 2021 assessments, we see businesses using unvetted, non-compliant and non-certified companies in their enterprise offices and datacenters.

The cyber war between nations is not just to steal PII, PFI, and PHI for profit, but with nation states and their privateers, it is to penetrate the critical infrastructure of their opposition. It is to gather intelligence and to have a process in place to sabotage essential functions of a nation from financial, to healthcare, and to communications.

What if your vendor is your number one Insider Threat through negligence or purposeful act? What do you do to guarantee that your service providers are complying with federal, state and industry cybersecurity regulations?

SMEs from the Ponemon Institute to the major cyber majority watch groups that the root cause of a data breach is from the Insider Threat. The inside threat to your data is those non-compliant employees, technicians, and third party vendors that you have agreed to letting them have access to your daily regularly. ISO and NIST certified TechR2 products and services expertly combat the Insider Threat.

After all the cybersecurity work some organizations do, they still fall to breaches in their defense for lack of a forward-looking strategy. For all the OEMs reporting major breaches, the Zero Trust Security Model (ZTSM) and a revamping of their strategy need to take high priority. We have stated how OEMs, financial, and healthcare institutions are today giving their data filled products to non-compliant recyclers where the OEM tries to recover 5 cents on a dollar in selling the device that still can have data on it.