CyberSecurity

5 Steps To Secure Your Small Business

Blog, CyberSecurity

According to Symantec, the last 5 years have shown a steady increase in attacks targeting businesses with less than 250 employees.  The US Cyber Security Alliance reports 60% of Small business that suffer an attack are unable to recover.  Additionally, the Ponemon institute reports indicated the average cost for small business to recover and respond…

CyberSecurity

Design Thinking and Cyber Security, using Operational Design and Design Thinking Concepts to Develop a CyberSecurity Program

Blog, CyberSecurity

While I was in the military, dealing with complex international crises was the order of the day.  We used a planning technique developed by the Israeli Defense Force and championed by the U.S. Special Operations Command, Operational Design.  The concept of Operational Design uses the skills and techniques of design thinking to plan complex operations. These…