Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Leadership Siobhan Moran Siobhan has over 20 years as a cybersecurity professional and 10 years specializing in cloud and emerging technologies. She has worked for many Fortune 500 clients across healthcare and financial services as well as critical infrastructure organisations including energy and the Department of Homeland Security. Leadership Murali Aiyer Murali is a cloud security expert at Protiviti based out of Philadelphia. Murali has 25 years of industry experience in cloud security strategy, architecture and assessments, security risk management, data privacy, security compliance, information protection, and security transformation. Leadership Joseph Burkard Joseph is a strategic results-driven security and risk executive with more than 20 years of experience in information and cybersecurity, security governance, risk management, data protection, and incident response. He has been a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in three different industries including benefits administration, legal services, and healthcare manufacturing. Major Projects… Blog October 26, 2021 Understanding the Parallel Worlds of SAP and SIEM Traditionally, it has been a conundrum for many CISOs and CIOs working with SAP products on what is truly needed to ensure the security of their data for sensitivity or competitive advantage purposes. Standard Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) monitoring often fails to ensure the security of the SAP system because the specific SAP logs and analyses can’t be interpreted, and,… Blog January 6, 2017 2017 Perceived as Riskier by Top Executives, Survey Results Say Political and economic instability, cyberattacks and disruptive change have global executives and board members on high alert for the year ahead, according to research from Protiviti and North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative. The report, Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017, and an executive summary are available for download on the Protiviti website. Concerns about… Blog January 11, 2017 IT Innovation: Does Your IT Budget Have Room for It? One of the budget struggles chief information officers are continually faced with is reducing operating costs to make room for innovation. And while several studies, including our own, show that they have succeeded in bringing down “lights on” expenditures over the past decade or so, in many cases those savings have been absorbed by urgent non-strategic needs, such as compliance and security, too… Blog January 17, 2017 Managing Your Organization’s Culture During Rapid Growth Early in December 2016, I had the pleasure of leading an in-depth webinar exploring how fast-growing companies can prepare for challenges related to changes in their culture and talent requirements, particularly when ramping up for an IPO or following one. I was joined by Carmela Krantz, Vice President of Human Resource at WideOrbit; Danielle Soucek, Director of Insight Product at Equilar; and… Blog January 20, 2017 Considerations for SOC 2 Readiness As more organizations trade in-house IT applications, systems and related processes for third-party services to enhance capabilities, simplify operations and lower costs, it is critical to demonstrate that data and systems are well-controlled, regardless of where the data resides. While the COSO Internal Control – Integrated Framework clearly states that management is responsible for the design… Blog January 24, 2017 IT Innovation, Part 2: Maximizing the Value of Security Investments As my colleague Ed Page indicated in his January 11 post, digital transformation represents one of the biggest innovation opportunities of the 21st century, and failure to respond quickly to innovation opportunities is one of the biggest risks faced by any business today. A recent Protiviti white paper, Catching the Digital Wave of Change, points out that no industry is isolated from the… Blog January 26, 2017 Bank Charters for Fintech Companies Top January Compliance News In December 2016, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which oversees many of the largest banks in the country, released its plans to consider granting special-purpose national bank charters to a broad range of financial technology (fintech) companies, who are engaged in providing technology-driven financial products and services to consumers and small businesses. The idea is not… Load More