Category: Cybersecurity
The Godfather’s Warning: What Does Geoffrey Hinton’s Resignation Mean About the Future of AI?
Recently, Geoffrey Hinton—a key figure in the development of artificial intelligence (AI)—announced his resignation from Google. The news has shocked many in the technology industry and caused us to contemplate Hinton’s reasons for resignation. Hinton cited growing concerns over the future impact of AI technology as his reason for stepping back. Specifically, Hinton seems to…
How to Handle Staff Who Fall for Phishing Emails—Putting Your Association at Risk
Do you ever wonder why some people consistently fail cybersecurity awareness tests? How do they fall for phishing emails time and again? What does it take to get them to pay more attention and not be so careless? Remember the day you put cybersecurity awareness training in place—a service like KnowBe4, Sophos, or Webroot? That…
First Steps With AI: Don’t Lose Your Head, Use It
There has been a lot of chatter about artificial intelligence (AI) recently. If you’ve been following the conversations at all, you’ll likely have been flooded with a whirlwind—or maybe more of a category 5 hurricane—of information with some blend of optimism, pessimism, and excitement. But that excitement has bred urgency—urgency to use AI, urgency to…
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) for Associations, Nonprofits, and other 501(c) Organizations
In the last few years, we have seen an increased emphasis on data privacy in the legal sphere. The European Union (EU) adopted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2016 with the goal of protecting the personal data of individuals living in the EU. In the United States, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2018,…
IT Planning, Strategy, & Beyond!
Dave goes solo again, and he’s got more thoughts on IT strategy to share: IT planning, development, and cybersecurity.
Ecosystems Demystified: Making the Pieces Fit
What is an Ecosystem? Every organization has a variety of technology ecosystems, but not everyone is familiar with what those ecosystems are. Just like ecosystems in nature, technology ecosystems are made up of interconnected elements that connect with each other and the outside world. Here at DelCor, we like to break down the technology ecosystem…
Trend Report: Cybersecurity Insurance and Multi-Factor Authentication
WHAT’S NEW? In January and February, many organizations renew their cybersecurity insurance through what used to be a straightforward process. Over the last few years as more breaches occurred, insurance companies have chosen to tighten their requirements and refuse insurance to organizations that aren’t following strict guidelines. This year, the renewing process is more complicated…
The Importance of Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
You know that cybersecurity is important to the health of your organization, but are you doing all you can to ensure your systems are safe and sound? Maybe you use virus and malware protection, conduct regular cybersecurity assessments, require multi-factor authentication (MFA), and train your staff to handle social engineering attacks. But did you know that…
Cybersecurity: The Rise in Ransomware Attacks
Dave is joined by DelCor cybersecurity expert, Dan Brandt Lautman, to discuss the rise in cybersecurity concerns for associations and nonprofits, particularly ransomware attacks.
Cybersecurity: Where Are We?
Dave is joined by DelCor cybersecurity expert, Dan Lautman, for a check-in on the state of cybersecurity and cybersecurity assessments for associations.