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Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

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Maxine Most and Bethany Retton will be honored for their leadership and contributions in biometrics and security at the 2023 SIA GovSummit. Boyko managed the quality assurance team and led implementations of Multiple Biometric Identification System projects for state and local government and law enforcement agencies.

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The Colonial Pipeline Hack: Failure in Risk Management

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For example, a forensic finding made during an evaluation of Colonial Pipeline noted numerous known and preventable vulnerabilities, such as unpatched and outdated systems, that likely led to the security breach. High privilege accounts are sometimes poorly managed, especially those belonging to admins. Asset Management.

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Adversarial Risk Management

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We chase concepts that seem simple, such as "basic" network hygiene, asset management, and patching. But these approaches rely on tenets based on traditional operational and financial risk management. While “close enough” works in asset management for financial inventory, it can quickly prove useless in cybersecurity.