Nth Generation's Renowned 22nd Annual IT & Cybersecurity Symposium Bringing our highly anticipated event closer to you! Orange + LA County Region 09.21.22 Westin Costa Mesa San Diego Region 10.20.22 Park Hyatt Aviara 2022 Event Focus A Road Map to Resilience Are you on the right path? Exploring: AI & ML Application Modernization Backup & Disaster Recovery Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Cloud & Hybrid IT Compute & Hyperconverged Infrastructure Consumption Based IT Cyb

By: Cameron Matthews, vCISO & Sr. Security Consultant at Nth Generation You may think every business and government outfit that creates apps practices Secure Software Development Lifecycles (SSDLC), but you’d be wrong. Thus, the tidal wave of system compromises that afflict businesses on a daily basis. This article concerns the other SSDLC that organizations also do not practice: Secure SYSTEMS Development Lifecycle. This is an even greater problem than the first SSDLC: fail

Bringing our highly anticipated event closer to you! Orange + LA County | 09.21.22 Westin South Coast Plaza 686 Anton Blvd Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Website San Diego | 10.20.22 Park Hyatt Aviara 7100 Aviara Resort Drive Carlsbad, CA 92011 Website 2022 Event Focus: A Road Map to Resilience Are you on the right path? TOP OF MIND INDUSTRY FOCUS Ransomware Readiness Cyber Insurance Risk Management Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Data Management A Hybrid World o o o o Als

July 28th, 2022 Bistro 45, Pasadena 45 S. Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Parking: lot available onsite; street parking also available on side streets o o o Agenda o o o 11:00 am | Check-in 11:30 am | Lunch is served 11:45 am | Nth Welcome and Intro 12:00 - 1:25 pm | Rapid Presentations 1:25 pm | Closing 2:00 pm | Adjourn All times and details subject to change. Times listed in PT. o o o Event Topics o o o Ransomware, Cyber Insurance, Hybrid Clouds, and

SAN DIEGO, CA – June 15, 2022 – Nth Generation has been named Arctic Wolf’s California Regional Partner of the Year for 2022, Nth’s second consecutive year receiving this accolade. This honor recognizes Nth’s commitment to improving its customers' cybersecurity posture through a strategic partnership with Arctic Wolf. Together they focus on joint business growth and planning, engagement and training, demand generation, and executive and security practice alignment. "It is a g

By: Jim Russ, Enterprise Solution Architect at Nth Generation I have been working in IT in one form or another for over 40 years. I have...

Nth Generation is bringing together Industry Thought Leaders to share the latest insights and best practices. We will cover top-of-mind data and ransomware protection topics while enjoying a delicious lunch. May 25th, 2022 Park Commons, San Diego 9645 Scranton Rd, San Diego, CA 92121 11:00 am - 1:45 pm o o o Agenda o o o 11:00am | Welcome and lunch 11:30pm | Hybrid Cloud Services to enable business outcomes, Julie León 11:40pm | Cybersecurity attack trends and prevention, Ca

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Secure Service Edge (SSE) – What are these all about? They sound similar, so why does Gartner make so many Magic Quadrants with seemingly overlapping capabilities? Let’s examine the differences and commonalities. SASE is a Gartner specification term coined in 2019 that explores cloud security products more as a framework; whereas SSE, coined in 2022, looks at a group of Cloud Security products within a single management domain. SSE also remo

May 11th, 2022 Topgolf, El Segundo 400 S Pacific Coast Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 4:15 pm - 8:00 pm o o o Agenda o o o 4:15 pm | Check-in 4:30 pm | Nth Welcome and Intro 4:45 pm | Early Dinner Served 5:00 pm| Rapid Presentations with Q&A 6:15 pm – 8:00 pm | Topgolf + Cocktails + Apps All times and details subject to change. Times listed in PT. o o o Event Topics o o o Ransomware, Cyber Insurance, Hybrid Clouds, and War: How do they affect your organization? Join us to d

In recent months due to ongoing ransomware threats, our customers are finding it harder and harder to qualify for cybersecurity insurance. In this vlog episode, Jerry Craft, Nth vCISO and Sr. Security Consultant, and Jeromie Jackson, Director of Security & Analytics at Nth, discuss some of the actions taken by insurance companies to reduce their risk, and a few new services Nth is creating to help customers assess their cybersecurity insurance risk. Watch the full episode her

Due to high demand, we are adding a Rancho Cucamonga event location. April 28th, 2022 Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar 7905 Monet Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 11:00 am - 1:45 pm o o o Agenda o o o 11:00 am | Check-in 11:30 am | Lunch is served 11:45 am | Nth Welcome and Intro 12:00 - 1:25 pm | Rapid Presentations 1:25 pm | Q&A 1:45 pm | Adjourn All times and details subject to change. Times listed in PT. o o o Event Topics o o o Ransomware, Cyber Insurance, Hybrid

April 13th, 2022 Water Grill, Costa Mesa 3300 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 11:00 am - 1:45 pm o o o Agenda o o o 11:00 am | Check-in 11:30 am | Lunch is served 11:45 am | Nth Welcome and Intro 12:00 - 1:25 pm | Rapid Presentations 1:25 pm | Q&A 1:45 pm | Adjourn All times and details subject to change. Times listed in PT. o o o Event Topics o o o Ransomware, Cyber Insurance, Hybrid Clouds, and War: How do they affect your organization? Join us to discover cyber insuran

Join Nth Generation’s Public Sector team at the 2022 CISOA Technology Summit: Navigating the NEXT Normal. March 20-23, 2022 Location: Ontario Convention Center and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport in Ontario, CA Schedule Overview o o o Nth Breakout Session o o o Don’t miss our highly anticipated breakout session, “Ransomware Readiness and Other 2022 Cybersecurity Concerns” which will debut on Tuesday, March 22nd from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. If you are serious about l

In this episode, Jerry Craft, vCISO and Sr. Security Consultant at Nth, and Derek Johnson, Sr. Cyber Security Engineer, GPEN at Nth, discuss ransomware takeaways from Nth Generation's Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA) SM. Derek goes over the top 3 problems we're finding as we do these assessments, and the top 3 solutions to these issues. Watch here. Join Nth Huddle, our exclusive forum connecting you to our Security experts. Request membership here. Learn more about Nth S

SAN DIEGO, CA – February 24, 2022 – Nth Generation, Inc. has been named Varonis’ West Regional Partner of the Year 2021. Varonis honored channel partners who worked tirelessly to bring industry-leading data protection solutions to customers in 2021. Varonis' channel leadership selected the winners based on the partners' achievements. Nth Generation provides customers in Southern California with support and solutions from Varonis that protect data from insider threats and cyb

In this episode, Jerry Craft, vCISO and Sr. Security Consultant at Nth, and Rich Lindberg, contributing CISO, discuss how to build Security Operations (SOC), and use that security data in Executive/Board Communications. They also review avenues you can take to help educate your staff, and where you can go to find information on this subject. Watch the full episode here. Join Nth Huddle, our Discord server, to plug into Nth’s Security Subject Matter Expert brain trust. Request

In this episode, Jerry Craft, vCISO and Sr. Security Consultant at Nth, covers the latest concerns about ransomware in 2022, and reveals what you should investigate as you fight this threat. The ransomware playbook constantly changes as bad actors scurry to find ways to continue extorting companies. Watch to discover how Jerry evaluates one of these new concerns here. Join Nth Huddle, our Discord server, to plug into Nth’s Security Subject Matter Expert brain trust. Join our

By: Jerry Craft, Nth vCISO + Sr. Security Consultant As a tenured Sr. Security Consultant and vCISO at Nth Generation, I meet daily...

One of the more heavily RANSOMWARE targeted industries in recent months is CASINOS. ooo A recent FBI alert warns, "...identified notorious ransomware groups, including Bitpaymer, Conti, Cuba, REvil, Ryuk and Snatch...have launched successful attacks on casinos, shutting down operations and stealing data.” Source Recent Statistics: "Experts estimate that a ransomware attack occurs every 11 seconds in 2021... 60% of survey respondents experienced revenue loss and 53% stated the

Varonis’ CEO, Yaki Faitelson, and Nth Generation vCISO, Rich Lindberg, had the pleasure of recently catching up in a face-to-face exchange. They discussed ransomware and strategic approaches that organizations can utilize to manage this growing threat. This article stems from their recent conversation. Information drives nearly every organization today – and we've become totally reliant on it. Data and Information Technology (IT) provide competitive advantages for organizat