Benjamin Wright on Information Security and Digital Investigations

by Benjamin Wright / December 22, 2022

 Who is Benjamin Wright? Benjamin Wright is an attorney from Dallas, TX. He is also an instructor for the SANS Institute, where he teaches a five-day course called the “Law of Data Security and Investigations.” In this video series, KirkpatrickPrice partnered with Wright to create introductory educational materials on a variety of topics related to information security and digital investigations. While this video series provides a general overview on…

7 Deadly Breaches of 2018 (So Far)

by Sarah Harvey / December 16, 2022

With the complexity of the current threat landscape, organizations must be more alert than ever to potential data breaches. Who will be next? What happened? What will the fine be? While we’re only midway through 2018, we’ve seen headline after headline from organizations who have come forward to notify their customers of breaches. Let’s a take look at some of the top data breaches of 2018 to learn what went…

Who’s Enforcing GDPR?

by Sarah Harvey / December 16, 2022

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) enforces the GDPR as of May 25, 2018. There’s no doubt that GDPR has brought its fair share of challenges into the world of data privacy. GDPR was specifically designed to impact businesses across the globe, not just European Union Member States. Its ultimate goal, though, is to reduce regulatory differences in order to make data protection laws more consistent and make businesses more transparent.…

How to Scope a HITRUST Engagement

by Sarah Harvey / June 14, 2023

One of the most frequent questions that our Information Security Specialists are asked when engaging in a HITRUST CSF assessment with a client for the first time is, “What is the purpose of narrowing the scope of the engagement?” This is a great question and the answer is simple: everything that you do in a HITRUST CSF assessment is about your scope. The larger your scope is, the more complex…

HITRUST Scoping 101

by Sarah Harvey / December 16, 2022

What is the Most Important Thing I Need to Know about HITRUST Scoping? Are you in the process of preparing for a HITRUST CSF assessment? Do you need more information about how to properly scope your engagement? In this webinar, Shannon Lane, an Information Security Specialist at KirkpatrickPrice, will cover all things related to HITRUST CSF scoping, such as how HITRUST expects you to scope your engagement, what boundaries you…