Cybersecurity

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISCGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Simulated phishing has become an essential component of comprehensive security training programs. This practice isn’t just for enterprise-level organizations – businesses of all sizes can and should implement phishing simulations to strengthen their security posture and meet compliance requirements. Understanding Phishing and Its Dangers […]

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP In today’s digital-first business environment, cyber risks are no longer a matter of “if” but “when.” For business owners, CEOs and CFOs, the stakes are higher than ever. A single cyber incident can disrupt operations, erode customer trust and result in significant financial

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISCGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Ransomware has transformed from a relatively simple nuisance into one of the most persistent and damaging cybersecurity threats facing organizations today. Businesses of all sizes – from small local operations to multinational corporations – have fallen victim to increasingly sophisticated attacks. The threat landscape

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC As a cybersecurity consultant, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating impact that a data breach can have on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). While the immediate costs of a ransom payment or fine may seem daunting, the hidden costs that follow can be even more detrimental to a company’s

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC Cybersecurity threats are more prevalent than ever before. But do you know that in 2023, 86% of all cyberattacks were attributed to human error? This is due to a lack of awareness and training among employees. It is crucial to understand that your employees are your first line

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC In the digital age, data is the crown jewel. For small and medium-sized companies, it’s the lifeblood driving customer loyalty, operational efficiency, and market advantage. Yet, with great data comes great vulnerability. Cybercriminals see SMBs as ripe targets, exploiting their perceived lack of sophisticated defenses. The landscape in

By Nathaniel C. Gravel, CISA, CISM, CRISC The Graham-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), formally recognized as the Financial Modernization Act of 1999, has long served as a regulatory keystone in the United States financial sector. Originally conceived to break down barriers between commercial banks, investment banks, and insurance companies, the Act has undergone several expansions and interpretations