
At the Intersection of Cybersecurity and...Costco?

A Culture of Security

How AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity... and Cybercrime

In Perfect Harmony

The Security vs. Productivity Dilemma

Learning to Sell Value - Not Features

The Path to Cybersecurity Compliance for SMBs
Just dipping your toe into the cybersecurity compliance pool? Well the water's warm. Come on in... In this episode of Apptega Cybersecurity Podcast, Chris Brackett, owner and CEO of security-focused MSP Greater Nashua Technology Consulting, joins us to address how small and emerging businesses can get started on their journey, some of the challenges they should expect to face, and how forward-thinking MSPs can successfully guide them down the path to compliance.

Those Who *Can* Consult
A LinkedIn people search for "cyber security consultant" yields 36,000 hits. How do you find a good one? In this episode of Apptega Cybersecurity Podcast, presented by Apptega, Michael Faas, Director of Strategy and Risk at MorganFranklin Consulting, and James Jackson, Sr. Manager of Cybersecurity Strategy and GRC, share how their in-house experiences informed their approach to consulting, give tips for identifying successful partners, and share the roadmap for a long-term relationship.

Your CMMC Life Coach
Think CMMC is just an expensive box to check? Hmmm. Think again. "It's not a project. It's a lifestyle." So says David Endicott, a risk assessor and CMMC guru at Cyber74. With the framework quickly approaching (or slowly approaching -- it's unclear), David walks you step-by-step through the hurdles you'll need to clear to get and, importantly, stay certified under the DoD's forthcoming regulations.

What We Talk About When We Talk About vCISOs
A recent ISC workforce study estimated a global workforce shortage of more than 3.4 million cybersecurity personnel. And to say that organizations have struggled to fill that talent gap is an understatement. Enter the vCISO: part strategic advisor, part boots on the ground, part exec-level security champion. In this episode, we chat with Heather Lantz, SVP of Cybersecurity Services at Ascend Technologies, about what to look for in a vCISO, how an organization can get the most out of that relationship, and what MSSPs should prioritize when hiring and staffing the role.