If you run a small to medium-sized business or are in the health care industry, this episode will provide new insightful information on how your confidential data is being taken possibly without you even knowing.  We are going to cover a lot of ground on this episode so grab a beverage of your choice, sit back and relax, and let's get started. Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

Season Two (wow) 🎉First episode of this season!  Today, we searched the term "identity theft" online and found some interesting videos. This led us to question the accuracy of information available on the internet. – is it all true? We're delving into crucial issues surrounding identity theft. A big part of the problem stems from not protecting our data. Have you watched season 1, episode 03 on data privacy? Trust me, it's worth every minute of your time. Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Jason, a seasoned cybersecurity expert, to delve deep into the ever-evolving threat landscape and its impact on businesses.🎙️ Episode Highlights:Getting to Know Jason:Jason kicks off by sharing his cybersecurity journey, shedding light on his background and what sparked his interest in studying the dynamic threat landscape.Navigating the Cybersecurity Terrain:Unpack the current state of the cybersecurity landscape. Jason provides a comprehensive overview of the most prominent threats businesses grapple with today.Financial and Operational Impacts:Understand the real-world consequences as we explore how cybersecurity threats and breaches directly impact businesses both financially and operationally.Deep Dive into Business Email Compromises (BEC):Jason breaks down the intricacies of Business Email Compromises (BEC) – why they're a growing concern and the significant implications for businesses.Evolution of Cybercriminal Techniques:Explore the ever-evolving techniques employed by cybercriminals in executing BEC attacks and how businesses can stay one step ahead.Legal Frameworks and Cybersecurity Response:Dive into the influence of data privacy and cybersecurity regulations on businesses. Learn how legal frameworks shape cybersecurity strategies and responses to emerging threats like BEC.Emerging Trends and Future Preparedness:Look ahead with Jason as he shares insights into the most significant emerging trends and threats in the cybersecurity landscape. Discover proactive measures businesses can take to prepare for what lies ahead.Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that equips you with valuable insights to navigate the complex world of cybersecurity. Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

Welcome to One Step Beyond Cyber Podcast – where we dive deep into the dynamic world of data and its pivotal role in shaping the future of business. They say data is the new gold, and indeed, it's been argued that a business's data is even more valuable than the precious metal itself. Today, we embark on a journey to unravel the complexities surrounding technology, omnichannel experiences in retail, and the imperative task of safeguarding your invaluable business data.In Episodes 6 and 7, we tackle the fundamental promise of omnichannel and dissect why physical stores play a crucial role in this interconnected landscape. We explore the triad of technical, operational, and security components that constitute the omnichannel framework.Join us as we break down the technical intricacies – understanding what makes omnichannel a technological marvel and how it influences the overall retail experience.Moving forward, we delve into the operational components of omnichannel. What strategies can businesses employ to seamlessly integrate and manage omnichannel operations, ensuring a cohesive and efficient customer journey?One of the burning questions in everyone's mind is the cost, benefits, and risks associated with adopting omnichannel as a core business strategy. In this Episode, we address these concerns head-on, providing insights into the multifaceted aspects of this strategic decision.As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology, we shine a light on the prevalent security risks businesses face today. How have these risks evolved over the years, and what proactive measures can organizations take to fortify their defenses?And speaking of security, we zone in on PCI compliance – discussing crucial considerations from a business perspective. What are the key elements to keep in mind, and how does PCI compliance contribute to the overall security architecture of your business?Join us on this enlightening journey, demystifying the world of omnichannel retail and helping you navigate the challenges while safeguarding your most precious asset – your data. Tune in, stay informed, and let's unravel the secrets of business in the digital age together!Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

"One Step Beyond Cyber," is back with Part 2 of our eye-opening Omnichannel Series. Host Scott Kreisberg and our expert guests, Kevin McAdam and Sara Long, take you on a journey through the rebirth of physical stores.Discover why Omnichannel sometimes feels like a broken promise, how physical stores fit into the equation, and the challenges they face when technology falls short. Join us as we explore the intriguing world of retail, from pandemic-era store openings to the current state of 2023.Don't miss this insightful discussion on the future of retail technology and its impact on your shopping experience. Tune in now and stay ahead of the curve! Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

Welcome back to One Step Beyond Cyber! In this illuminating episode, your host Scott Kreisberg is joined by two industry experts, Tim Derrickson, and Joseph Cook. Tim is our resident Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Joseph is a seasoned cyber risk manager with over 10 years of insurance expertise at The Arizona Group.🛡️ Are you safeguarding your business effectively against cyber threats? 🌐 Discover why businesses need both IT services and cyber liability insurance for complete protection. We'll highlight the incredible advantages of merging cybersecurity measures with insurance coverage. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion!📜 Think cyber liability insurance (CLI) is all you need? 🤨 We'll debunk the myth that policy terms and conditions are irrelevant. Tim and Joseph dive into the importance of understanding your coverage in this sarcastically informative segment.🤝 How often should you consult with your insurance advisor? 🗓️ Tim and Joseph share their insights, discussing QBRs, scanning, and the annual check-ins that can make all the difference.📊 Is there a one-size-fits-all cyber insurance plan? 🤝 Discover why you should think of your brokers and consultants as trusted consultants, not just vendors. We'll break down the importance of understanding your compliance requirements and adapting to the dynamic needs of your business.💼 Self-insuring your business against cyber risks? 🤯 Learn about the biggest misconception surrounding self-insurance and its limitations. Tim shares stories of businesses attempting IT/IS with underqualified family members, highlighting the risks involved.🔚 In our outro, we'll summarize the key takeaways, leaving you with a clear understanding of why a proactive approach to cyber insurance and risk management is vital for your business's safety.🚀 Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe, and share this episode with fellow business owners. Together, let's navigate the complex world of cyber insurance and take our businesses One Step Beyond Cyber! Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

In this episode, Scott, Tim Derrickson, and Roman Stanton explore the significance of cybersecurity compliance and its impact on businesses across various industries. They discuss regulatory requirements, both self-imposed and those established by standard-setting organizations like ISO and credit card companies. Understanding compliance is crucial, as it helps mitigate risks and provides a competitive advantage, especially for small businesses.Navigating the challenges of achieving cybersecurity compliance can be daunting for businesses. Our experts emphasize the importance of planning and avoiding rushed attempts to achieve compliance overnight. They recommend implementing Plans of Action and Milestones (PoAMs) for DoD regulations and other risk management strategies, such as the Written Information Security Policy.To become compliant, best practices involve meticulous planning and allocating ample time to implement necessary tools and measures. Compliance is an ongoing activity, not just a checklist to be ticked off. In the event of a data breach or cybersecurity incident, the regulatory implications can be severe. Compliance efforts, however, can significantly mitigate potential consequences and safeguard the company's reputation.Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

Podcast disclaimer. Please note that the purpose of this podcast is to provide news and information on cybersecurity and technology laws and regulations. All data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. ---Welcome to Episode 3 of One Step Beyond Cyber titled "Data Privacy: Who Cares?" In this thought-provoking episode, our knowledgeable hosts Scott K., Tim Derrickson, and Roman Stanton dive deep into the crucial topic of privacy and data collection. Join us as we explore various facets of data privacy, delve into its significance in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, and equip you with practical steps to safeguard your personal information.The engaging discussion commences with Roman posing an essential question: "What's data privacy and why is it important?" Our hosts humorously address the trustworthiness of prominent corporations, leading to the episode's central theme: "Data Privacy: Who Cares?" This intriguing topic revolves around the attitudes of the younger generation towards data privacy and investigates whether they exhibit greater concern compared to previous generations.Throughout the episode, our hosts share valuable insights and recommendations. They highlight the importance of reviewing and configuring social media and consumer site privacy settings to the strictest levels, ensuring maximum protection for your personal data. Additionally, they emphasize the significance of carefully managing credit card policies to prevent unauthorized access and selling your information to third parties. Tim further enlightens us by shedding light on exemptions related to national security and law enforcement agencies, revealing the intricacies of their access to specific types of information.In the closing segment of the episode, our hosts leave you empowered with practical steps to fortify your data privacy. By implementing these measures, you can proactively safeguard your valuable personal information and maintain control over your digital identity.Thank you for joining us in this enlightening episode of One Step Beyond Cyber. Take immediate action by applying the practical steps we've shared to protect your data and privacy. We value your feedback and encourage you to share your thoughts, suggestions, and ideas for future episodes in the comments below. Together, let's navigate the complexities of data privacy and ensure a secure digital future.Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of data breaches and their impact on businesses and individuals. We start with some alarming statistics, highlighting the frequency and cost of cyber-attacks. Then, we explore real-life examples of recent major data breaches, including ChatGPT, and PayPal.Throughout the episode, our hosts, Scott, Tim, and Roman, discuss various aspects of data breaches. They explore the difference between a leak and a breach and shed light on the top reasons behind data breaches, such as old security vulnerabilities, human error, and malware. They also emphasize the importance of understanding the scope of a breach and potential legal liabilities for businesses.The hosts delve into specific cases, like the MailChimp breach, where social engineering led to unauthorized access to customer information. They also examine the PayPal breach and the concept of credential stuffing, explaining how hackers exploit leaked credentials from other websites.The episode concludes with a focus on compliance with data protection regulations. Our compliance expert, Roman Stanton, emphasizes the importance of security measures, employee training, and proactive steps like vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. The hosts refer to the significance of incident response plans, transparency with customers, and quick notification in the event of a breach.Join us on this insightful journey as we navigate the complex world of data breaches and learn how businesses can protect themselves and mitigate the potential consequences. Tune in to "One Step Beyond Cyber" for more compelling insights on cybersecurity and technology.Want to listen to EP1 ? Tap HerePodcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit

In this first episode of One Step Beyond Cyber, Scott Kreisberg, CEO and founder of One Step, is joined by IT and Cybersecurity experts Tim Derrickson and Roman Stanton. The episode starts with a story of how One Step helped a business recover from a well-planned cyber attack.The hosts then discuss how the majority of data breaches involve human error or negligence. They emphasize that employees are the company's best defense and that cybersecurity should be a part of the company culture. They also discuss the importance of employee training and best practices to prevent cyber attacks.The hosts then talk about cybersecurity tools and how companies should start with internal testing before exposing their clients to potential vulnerabilities. They also discuss principles of cybersecurity, such as detection, response, and recovery.The episode ends with a discussion on the importance of an incident response plan and how employees should be trained to report suspicious behavior immediately. The hosts emphasize that time is not on your side when dealing with cyber-attacks and that having a plan in place can help minimize damage.Join the One Step team in this insightful discussion on the human factor of cybersecurity and learn how you can take steps to protect your business from cyber threats.Podcast Video One Step Secure IT - YouTubeLearn about our services https://www.onestepsecureit.com/Host by: Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One StepTim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP Produced by Genesis Aquino Music Production by Michael Stevens----LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/onestepsecureit/mycompany/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OneStepSecureITTwitter:https://twitter.com/onestepsecureit