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3 lessons that CIOs learned in 2018

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

Organization-wide, staff must be educated on security risks and resulting policies surrounding BYOD, printing, third-party software, remote workers, legacy equipment, vendor management, social engineering, outdated-training and security policies, and public or poorly protected WiFi.

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Why Organizations Fail to Secure Third-Party Remote Access

SecureWorld News

The other issue is the downtime and critical systems that are managed by a vendor. So as organizations spend more and more time trying to put in security controls, sometimes the result is they actually have more critical downtime events from vendor managed machines or infrastructure applications.