Articles by 'Bert Amodol'

Blog Author - Bert Amodol

Bert Amodol is cybersecurity fanatic with over 25 years of experience in information security and compliance. In his current role as Principal Architect at Gotham Technology Group he assists customers in understanding their cybersecurity risks and determining current gaps as well as options to bridge them whilst integrating new solutions with their existing security architecture. In his prior role as Director of Citi’s Endpoint and PKI Security Engineering he managed teams which provided the endpoint security and PKI standards for Citi’s global infrastructure. He is also actively involved in defining strategic security direction and security policies and standards.

By Bert Amodol, Posted in Security

Understanding Infant Digital Privacy: A Growing Concern in the Digital Age In today’s digital world, the concept of privacy has evolved beyond traditional boundaries. One of the most pressing issues emerging from this evolution is a new concept to me, "infant digital privacy." Although infants themselves are not interacting with digital technologies directly, their personal data is increasingly being collected, shared, and sometimes exploited. As parents and caregivers, it’s essential to unders... read more.

  • September 12, 2024

By Bert Amodol, Posted in Security

In today's interconnected digital landscape, where cyber threats loom large, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures is crucial for individuals, businesses, and organizations alike. The complexity and evolving nature of cyber threats necessitates proactive approaches to identify vulnerabilities, assess response capabilities, and enhance incident management. Among the arsenal of cybersecurity tools, tabletop exercises have emerged as a powerful method for preparing and fortifying defenses. Understanding Tabl... read more.

  • June 30, 2023

By Bert Amodol, Posted in Security

In the wild world of cyber threats, where hackers lurk around every corner, it's time to put on your capes and embrace the power of tabletop exercises. These exercises might not involve actual tables or Olympic-level athleticism, but they do play a crucial role in fortifying your cyber defenses. For a more serious take on tabletop exercises, click here. Preparing for the Cyber Apocalypse: Picture this: a room filled with cybersecurity warriors, armed not with swords but with laptops and a stash of caffei... read more.

  • June 30, 2023

By Bert Amodol, Posted in Security

For the last several years, the news of companies being breached has grown exponentially. These breaches may have been ransomware incidents, data exfiltration, or account compromises. They seem to be multiplying daily and are not limited to a particular industry or company size. You have probably asked yourself what you would do if it happened to your company. The time to think about what to do is before it happens. Being prepared to deal with a breach goes a long way towards a quick recovery and returning... read more.

  • July 21, 2020