5 Soft Skills Every CISO Should Have

by Chris Bedel | Sep 15, 2023

Being the founder and CEO of a virtual CISO firm, I get asked questions about professional development from time to time. How do I advance my career in cybersecurity management? How do we grow our...

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Draft Updates

by Stephanie Goetz | Sep 8, 2023

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) was initially developed in 2014 and was intended to be a living document, dependent on feedback from stakeholders. It was initially developed for critical...

Congratulations Errica Padgett, vCISO Senior Advisor!

by Laura Zeck | Sep 7, 2023

The Bedel Security Team is excited to announce the promotion of our very own Errica Padgett, CISSP to vCISO Senior Advisor! Errica joined The Bedel Security Team in November of 2020 as a vCISO...

Is Your M365 Conditional Access Unconditional?

by Brian Petzold | Sep 1, 2023

As attackers are finding new ways to get around multifactor authentication in Microsoft 365, conditional access is becoming more important. Conditional access refers to a set of policies in M365...

Banks, Credit Unions, and AI; OH MY: Beyond Cybersecurity AI Danger

by Tony Bushong | Aug 25, 2023

Picking up from where we left off, while the cybersecurity aspects of Generative AI are paramount, the journey of understanding its integration into banking doesn’t end there. Third-Party...

Banks, Credit Unions, and AI; OH MY: Unveiling AI Risk and Embracing Opportunities

by Tony Bushong | Aug 18, 2023

If you've kept a finger on the digital pulse lately, you've certainly bumped into Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLM), symbolized by powerhouses like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude,...

Welcome to The Bedel Security Team Cinda Reardon!

by Laura Zeck | Aug 17, 2023

We are thrilled to announce our newest Bedel Security team member, Administrative Manager, Cinda Reardon! Cinda began her career as an enthusiastic leader in education, driven by a passion for...

The AI Arms Race

by Vance Monical | Aug 11, 2023

Today, I want to dive into a topic that’s been keeping me up at night: the AI (artificial intelligence) arms race happening right under our noses. Bad actors are increasingly exploiting AI to...

Demystifying Policy, Procedures, and Standards: Understanding the Differences Matters

by Trisha Durkin | Aug 4, 2023

In every aspect of life, from managing a company to navigating through traffic, guidelines play a crucial role in maintaining order and achieving success. When it comes to organizational management...

How to Manage a CISO to Avoid Burnout

by Chris Bedel | Jul 27, 2023

This blog post is intended for anyone managing a chief information security officer (CISO) or looking to fill the CISO role. This might also be helpful if you're a CISO, and you feel like this is...

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