Posts By :

Darryl MacLeod

Healthcare Cybersecurity: A Global Crisis That Hits Close to Home

Healthcare Cybersecurity: A Global Crisis That Hits Close to Home 1920 1080 Darryl MacLeod
As a Nova Scotian, the recent findings about vulnerabilities in our digital health network strike a personal chord. Cybersecurity in healthcare is no longer just a distant concern—it directly affects the quality and safety of care in our communities. What’s even more alarming is that this issue is not isolated to Nova Scotia. Healthcare systems around the world are facing increasing threats, putting patient safety, data privacy, and the continuity of essential services at risk. read more

How GRC and Offensive Security Can Elevate Blue Team Efforts

How GRC and Offensive Security Can Elevate Blue Team Efforts 2048 1148 Darryl MacLeod
Integrating GRC insights enables proactive, risk-aware defense strategies, prioritizing high-risk areas and aligning with critical regulations. Collaboration fosters policy-driven testing and continuous improvement through feedback loops, while joint security initiatives create a unified defense mechanism. This empowers Blue Teams to become strategic, proactive, and informed defenders. At Lares, we bridge the gap between GRC and offensive security, empowering Blue Teams through risk-aware defense strategies, GRC integration, and cross-team collaboration. Reach out to learn how we can help your Blue Team stay ahead of threats while maintaining compliance. read more

Securing Operational Technology (OT): Best Practices for Energy and Utility Companies

Securing Operational Technology (OT): Best Practices for Energy and Utility Companies 1600 1040 Darryl MacLeod
Securing Operational Technology (OT) is a paramount concern for energy and utility companies, given the increasing reliance on digital systems and networks. read more

Guidelines for Integrating LLMs into Systems Securely and Safely

Guidelines for Integrating LLMs into Systems Securely and Safely 2048 1148 Darryl MacLeod

Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Google’s BERT have revolutionized various domains, showcasing their immense potential in enhancing customer service, generating content, automating processes, and more. However, while…

read more

The Often-Overlooked Threat of Deepfakes in the SMB Market and How to Combat Them

The Often-Overlooked Threat of Deepfakes in the SMB Market and How to Combat Them 2048 1148 Darryl MacLeod
SMBs Beware: Deepfakes Pose a Real Threat. Protect your company from financial fraud, reputation damage, and customer manipulation with actionable strategies to combat this growing cyber threat. read more

Enhancing Security Awareness and Education for Large Language Models (LLMs)

Enhancing Security Awareness and Education for Large Language Models (LLMs) 2048 1148 Darryl MacLeod

Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Google’s BERT have transformed the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by driving significant progress in natural language processing (NLP). These models…

read more

An Introduction to the Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification (CPCSC)

An Introduction to the Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification (CPCSC) 1600 1068 Darryl MacLeod
Explore the Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification (CPCSC), a pivotal 2024 initiative enhancing cybersecurity for Canada’s defence industry. This program mandates certification for suppliers seeking government contracts, ensuring robust security and aligning with international standards to protect vital information and maintain competitive global standing. read more

Cybersecurity Compliance: Navigating Regulations in the Insurance Industry

Cybersecurity Compliance: Navigating Regulations in the Insurance Industry 1600 1068 Darryl MacLeod
Insurance companies must adopt a proactive and comprehensive approach to navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity regulations.  read more

The Future of Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Trends and Predictions

The Future of Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Trends and Predictions 1600 1067 Darryl MacLeod
Manufacturers face the challenge of safeguarding critical operations and intellectual property from malicious actors constantly evolving their tactics. As a result, innovative approaches to cybersecurity are essential to protect sensitive information and ensure the smooth functioning of manufacturing processes. read more

Ransomware Attacks: Impact and Recovery Strategies for Financial Institutions

Ransomware Attacks: Impact and Recovery Strategies for Financial Institutions 2048 1365 Darryl MacLeod
Ransomware attacks have emerged as one of the most significant cybersecurity threats to financial institutions worldwide, creating substantial challenges for data security and business continuity. These attacks have become a major cybersecurity threat globally, targeting financial systems and networks to exploit vulnerabilities. read more

Where There is Unity, There is Victory

[Ubi concordia, ibi victoria]

– Publius Syrus

Contact Lares Consulting logo (image)

Continuous defensive improvement through adversarial simulation and collaboration.

Email Us

©2024 Lares, a Damovo Company | All rights reserved.

Error: Contact form not found.

Error: Contact form not found.

Privacy Preferences

When you visit our website, it may store information through your browser from specific services, usually in the form of cookies. Some types of cookies may impact your experience on our website and the services we are able to offer. It may disable certain pages or features entirely. If you do not agree to the storage or tracking of your data and activities, you should leave the site now.

Our website uses cookies, many to support third-party services, such as Google Analytics. Click now to agree to our use of cookies or you may leave the site now.