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For years, cybersecurity maturity was defined by prevention. Stronger firewalls, greater coverage across devices, and more security awareness training were viewed as the primary indicators of success. The underlying belief was that if you build strong enough defenses, the attackers would stay out. Unfortunately, that belief no longer matches reality....
Vulnerability management is a critical component of any organization’s cybersecurity strategy. As IT environments grow and become more complex, security teams are often overwhelmed with thousands of vulnerabilities across endpoints, servers, applications, and cloud systems. Without an optimized approach, this volume can quickly overwhelm teams, leading to delayed remediation and...
In the United States, healthcare continues to sit at the bullseye of cybercrime. The FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report and the American Hospital Association’s analysis of that report show that the health sector suffered more reported cyberthreats than any other critical infrastructure vertical that year, totaling 444 incidents that combined...
Introduction and Abstract In an era of evolving cyber practices and new technology, the way we authenticate users must evolve as attackers do. For decades, passwords have been the standard defense, yet today they are the weakest link in securing any system. Recognizing this, the National Institute of Standards and...
Compliance is critical for organizations that want to operate securely and confidently, but it’s not something you have to tackle alone. That’s why Synergy IT Solutions and FoxPointe Solutions are teaming up to provide a comprehensive approach to achieving compliance requirements. In our projects, Synergy focuses on managing compliance from...
For both cybersecurity experts and organizational leaders, remaining stagnant is not viable. Actively striving for ongoing improvement and innovation is essential to protect organizations from the constantly evolving risks inherent in a cyber-driven environment. Fostering a culture of ongoing research and advancement involves motivating teams to learn from achievements and...
Happy Compliance Week! As we look back and reflect on our compliance programs during Compliance Week 2025, it is a good time for us here at The Bonadio Group to share some of our top findings over the course of the year. You cannot use a “set it and forget...
This Article is written by Geoffrey Lange, Sales Executive and Higher Education Leader. As cyber threats evolve, your policy should too. Cyberattacks are no longer a distant possibility—they’re a near certainty. According to Forbes, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) should seriously consider cyber insurance because: 1. Cyberattacks are inevitable –...
October of 2025 marks the 21st anniversary of cybersecurity month. While the threat landscape continues to change and evolve; understanding and identifying your organizational risk can help you stay ahead of the curve. Throughout the month of October, FoxPointe Solutions will be providing articles that will help businesses of all...
When it comes to cybersecurity, the cost of a data breach is always a hot topic. Organizations want to know: are breaches getting more expensive, or less? And what’s really making the difference? While some numbers suggest costs are going down, the story is more complicated than it looks. Let’s...
You’ve probably heard the word cybersecurity tossed around more and more lately. It might sound technical, maybe even a bit overwhelming, but it’s no longer just the concern of IT departments or large enterprises. Cybersecurity is something we all need to think about. The good news? Staying safe online doesn’t...
In today’s digital landscape, the terms Information Technology, Information Security, and Compliance are often used interchangeably, but they shouldn’t be. While all three play essential roles in protecting and supporting an organization, each discipline has its own focus, priorities, and responsibilities. Understanding where they overlap, where they differ, and why...
