Best Practices in Data Protection for Credit Unions and Community Banks

With the many security threats that exist businesses are cyber aware and focused on cyber security. Today we are talking about one of the overlooked practices available for data protection; additionally, it also to supports businesses in the governance over cyber risk. That practice is data backup. Cathy Miron, CEO of E-Silo, specializes in data security and helps business in this area every day. In this Podcast she shares insights on cyber awareness, cyber security and governance. More importantly, Cathy discusses the value of data backup: when to back up data, why backing up data is important, how to properly backup data and the role of data backup in robust governance of cyber security. Data back ups are only one part of good cyber security. Cathy explains the value of a cyber security risk assessment as a starting point that verifies existing cyber controls are effective. Once a cyber security assessment is completed management will be able to enhance cyber security risk oversight and address weaknesses. As weaknesses are resolved the governance of cyber security becomes an asset for the organization and strength for senior management. This is a good message for Boards of Directors and for customers as confidence over data protection grows. This cyber security podcast provides small businesses and individuals with wonderful insights in data protection. A must listen to anyone who is concerned about protecting their customer’s data