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Genesis10’s Harley Lippman Advises PaymentsSource.com: “Protect the House – It’s More than Just Data”

Written by Harley Lippman | March 12, 2019

Cybersecurity is about protecting the house, the corporation — the people, process, technology and the data, writes Harley Lippman, Founder and CEO of Genesis10, in an article at PaymentsSource.com.

Sounds basic, but breakdowns in the process of applying software patches consistently and timely have contributed to approximately 70 percent of successful cyberattacks which are exploiting known vulnerabilities in systems where readily available patches have not been applied.

In the article, Big Breaches Make Data Part of the Security House, Lippman describes how rapid changes in technology are increasing risk for companies, and he shares his ideas for developing a holistic cybersecurity defense strategy. To learn more, read the article.

A leading news and information resource for payments and financial-service professionals, PaymentsSource is  owned by SourceMedia whose other brands include American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Financial Planning, Accounting Today, Mergers & Acquisitions, National Mortgage News, Employee Benefit News and Health Data Management.

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