As an increasing number of industries and organizations begin to fully recognize the cybersecurity crisis, they have issued a variety of standards, guidelines and road maps designed to help organizations prevent data breaches. Many organizations, either through blind ignorance or willful neglect, ignore all standards and just do their own thing. There is no standard or guideline of which I am aware that will ensure that you are secure, even if you can honestly check off all of the boxes. The basis for any good security/compliance program is a risk assessment.”]

