by Kevin Hermosura | Sep 24, 2019 | Third Party Risk Management
You’re a salesperson. You’ve spent untold hours cultivating an awesome prospect: wining and dining, arranging presentations, making site visits, and so on and on. The contract is all but signed. Then the prospect hands you a security questionnaire. For them, it’s just... by Andrew Farkas | May 21, 2019 | InfoSec Strategies
May is “Privacy Month” on the Pivot Point Security blog, and we’re offering a multi-part post on the five indispensable success factors for law firms’ security/privacy initiatives. In Part 1, I introduced the 5 success factors and explained why they’re so critical.... by Kevin Hermosura | Apr 11, 2019 | Third Party Risk Management
Recently I came across this blog post, which raises concerns that Amazon Web Services (AWS), a major player in many government cloud contracts worldwide—including the US Department of Defense—may be outsourcing security services to a company run by Russian mobsters.... by Kevin Hermosura | Jan 24, 2019 | Third Party Risk Management
In today’s evolving business landscape, there is huge potential for growth and cost savings by partnering with vendors or outsourcing non-core parts of your business. But outsourcing often requires sharing sensitive data (e.g., payroll or customer data) and/or... by Jeremy Sporn | Aug 2, 2018 | Third Party Risk Management
Legal firms are highly dependent on anytime/anywhere access to their systems and data, yet need to keep administrative and operational costs to a minimum. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), with its browser-based access, minimal upfront cost, and outsourced administration...
