Randy Lindberg

Randy Lindberg is the founder and CEO of Rivial Data Security. He has more than twenty years of experience in information security and started Rivial to fix the issues he saw as an Information Systems Security Officer in the U.S. Air Force and Information Security Manager at a $4 billion dollar financial institution.

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Keep Data Secure In The Cloud

As organizations slowly shift more of their systems to the cloud, it’s essential to understand how to keep that data secure. Data security in the cloud is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and there are many factors to consider based on the type of...

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vCISO: The Ultimate Guide for 2025

As cyber threats continue to rise, organizations need advanced security measures now more than ever. A Virtual Chief Information Security Officer...

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NCUA & FDIC requirements to manage third party vendors

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FDIC and NCUA Vendor Management Requirements

The NCUA and FDIC requirements for managing third-party relationships (a.k.a. vendors) are pretty straightforward. However, the problem with meeting...

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8 Ways to Prevent Malware Attacks in 2024

It is said that "The best defense is a good offense." This idea has been applied to everything from sporting events to military combat. It’s also a...

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NIST Vendor Security Framework 101: A Comprehensive Guide

Security leaders must take every measure to protect their sensitive data. While their internal security practices are crucial, they also need to...

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Maximizing ROI: How to Prioritize Your Cybersecurity Program

Cybersecurity is a top priority for financial institutions. However, as threats continue to evolve, the challenge lies not just in investing in...

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Quantitative vs Qualitative Risk Assessments

Risk management is more crucial than ever. Financial Institutions must effectively evaluate potential risks to safeguard their assets, reputation,...

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Complete Guide to Cyber Risk Quantification

As the digital realm expands, so do the risks that accompany it, making cyber threats a critical concern for institutions seeking to protect their...

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How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2023

With phishing email attacks more prevalent than ever before, it’s imperative that you brush up on your detection skills. In February 2021, the FTC...

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