Secure Data Disposal and Destruction: 6 Methods to Follow

by Tori Thurmond / November 29, 2023

Regardless of sector or scale, businesses today heavily depend on data to steer their operations. Whether collecting, using, buying, transferring, or storing data, all businesses share a common dilemma: what to do with data once it's no longer necessary. With the number of data breaches increasing exponentially over the last decade, following best practices for secure data destruction is essential. If your organization doesn't have an equipment and data disposal…

Data Classification: Why It’s Important and How To Do It

by Tori Thurmond / January 8, 2024

What Is Data Classification? Data classification systematically categorizes information based on sensitivity and importance to determine its level of confidentiality. This process helps apply appropriate security and compliance measures to ensure each category receives proper protection. As a result, sensitive information is safeguarded while less critical data is allowed appropriate flexibility. Why is Classifying Data Necessary? Knowing how to classify data is critical given today’s advancing cyber threats. With over…

Geopolitics and the Threat Landscape Webinar

Geopolitics and the Threat Landscape: A Webinar Recap

by Tori Thurmond / March 21, 2024

Anytime we get together with our partners at CyberCX is sure to be insightful, and our recent webinar, Geopolitics and the Threat Landscape, was no exception. During the webinar, CEO US of CyberCX, Larry Letow facilitated a conversation between CyberCX advisor and former Director of the National Security Agency, Admiral Mike Rogers, and KirkpatrickPrice Founder and President, Joseph Kirkpatrick. The three experts discussed the current threat landscape and how it…

Notes from the Field: Center for Internet Security Control 12 – Network Infrastructure Management

by Greg Halpin / November 17, 2023

In our increasingly busy lives, we often find ourselves making promises we can't keep. We promise to start our diet on Monday, but order in on Tuesday. We promise that this will be the year we take our dream trip, or finally learn French, or run a marathon. Maybe we promise that we'll implement the perfect network infrastructure. But life, as it often does, gets in the way. A company…

5 Reasons Why Marketers Should Care about Data Privacy

by Tori Thurmond / November 20, 2023

As a marketer writing this blog, trust me when I say that data privacy is one of the last things I want to think about when I’m trying to create the next best campaign.  However, by working at KirkpatrickPrice, I’ve learned the importance of data privacy to our role as marketers and seen that it can only make our marketing efforts more successful.    No matter what industry you work…