Brian Barrios

A passed audit doesn’t mean attackers can’t get in. Checklists confirm minimum standards but not whether you’re actually protected. Penetration testing validates your defenses where compliance can’t. Meet requirements and prove resilience.

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Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a key guardrail for secure access. This guide explains core IAM components, how they protect resources, and why they are foundational to Zero Trust security strategies. Read the breakdown: http://oal.lu/I9q5t #IAM #ZeroTrust #Security

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Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a key guardrail for secure access. This guide explains core IAM components, how they protect resources, and why they are foundational to Zero Trust security strategies. Read the breakdown: http://oal.lu/Q1obO #IAM #ZeroTrust #Security

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Risk changes faster than your quarterly report. New misconfigurations, new exposures, new attack paths can appear in days, not months. Continuous Threat Exposure Management keeps your risk map current so you are fixing what matters now, not what mattered last quarter.

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#CMS continues to fine-tune the #ARCAMPE. This time with some extra guidance on audit log capacity and retention. Coalfire keeps an eye on the changing landscape of compliance in the world of #ACA and #Medicaid 10-year retention seems a long time when compared to #HIPAA (not #HIPPA) requirements (6 years). How are you handling the increase in audit log storage required for compliance? https://lnkd.in/ejgZ4hYE

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The shift from technical metrics to business-aligned security measurement marks a real evolution in security leadership - moving from vulnerability counts to demonstrable risk reduction. Want to transform board-level security conversations? Contextualization is key. Mean time to remediate critical exposures tells a more compelling story than total vulnerabilities closed. Focus on metrics that demonstrate actual protection value. Business alignment makes the difference. Map security controls directly to business services and quantify protection values in terms of operational resilience and revenue assurance rather than technical debt reduction. Comparative benchmarking provides essential context. Understanding how your security posture compares to industry peers highlights areas of leadership and improvement opportunities that drive strategic investment. At Edgescan, we help security leaders translate technical findings into business risk metrics demonstrating real security ROI and enabling data-driven protection strategies. #CISOStrategy #SecurityMetrics #CyberLeadership

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Public certificates are transitioning from multi-purpose root hierarchies to single-purpose ones. Jason Soroko and I discuss why on the Root Causes Podcast. Audio: https://lnkd.in/gfdFiNvE Video: https://lnkd.in/gWzA9f8k

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CTOs know trust starts with security. With Acendeo, we work together with companies to ensure secure dev practices - encryption, security holes patched, secure onboarding—in every engagement. That’s how you'll build trust with clients and customers.

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Hundreds of vulnerabilities in 24 leading GenAI models Explore security profiles of 24 leading GenAI models, revealing hundreds of chatbot vulnerabilities with attack success rates up to 64%. Learn strategies to secure AI systems, meet compliance and close the prevention gap. https://lnkd.in/gn4BvKiQ

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CMMC Compliance Deadline: Are You Ready for October 1st?   The DoD’s latest update to 48 CFR Part 204.75 makes it official: CMMC certification is mandatory for contractors starting October 1, 2025. If your organization handles Federal Contract Information (FCI) or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), you must be certified to bid, renew, or extend DoD contracts. 🎯 Don’t risk disqualification. As a CMMC Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO), Concertium helps defense contractors like you: * Assess and close compliance gaps * Build cybersecurity policies and procedures * Train your team and prepare for certification ⏳ Time is running out. Let’s get you ready before Phase 1 begins. 📅 Book your free consultation today: concertium.com/cmmc-rpo

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Most security programs don’t struggle with detection. They struggle with mobilizing to address exposures once they're identified. That’s the gap CTEM is designed to close, by replacing one-time testing and siloed tools with a continuous cycle that connects exposure, validation, and remediation before attackers act. When CTEM is operationalized through continuous testing, centralized visibility, and a strong partnership, teams can prioritize what matters, act decisively, and prove progress over time. If you’re reassessing how exposure is managed going into 2026, we help organizations operationalize CTEM through a continuous, unified, and partnership-driven approach to 360* exposure management. #CTEM #ThreatExposureManagement #SecurityStrategy #CyberRiskManagement #TrollEyeSecurity

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