Reston, VA, Oct. 8, 2020 – The FAIR Institute, an expert, nonprofit organization led by information risk officers, CISOs and business executives to develop standard information, cybersecurity and operational risk management practices based on the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR™) model, has recognized three risk management leaders with FAIR Institute Excellence Awards.
FAIR Institute Announces 2020 Winners of Annual Excellence Awards at FAIR Conference
[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 12, 2020 9:41:05 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Institute
FAIR Institute Announces 2019 Winners of Annual Excellence Awards at FAIR Conference
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 26, 2019 9:40:37 AM / by Luke Bader
National Harbor, MD, Sept. 25, 2019 – The FAIR Institute, an expert, nonprofit organization led by information risk officers, CISOs and business executives to develop standard information, cybersecurity and operational risk management practices based on the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) model, recognized three risk management leaders this week during its annual FAIR Conference (FAIRCON19) at National Harbor, MD.
FedScoop Says “Federal Agencies Are Joining Industry” in Cyber Risk Quantification, Quotes FAIR Institute Leaders
[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 20, 2019 8:02:49 AM / by Jeff B. Copeland
In an article just out on FedScoop, Why government is slow to endorse frameworks for quantifying cybersecurity risk, Dave Nyczepir reports that, while qualitative, red-yellow-green approaches risk still dominate, the move to FAIR-based, quantification-driven risk management is well underway among federal agencies – actually, despite the FedScoop headline, at high speed by the cautious standards of the federal bureaucracy. The article quotes FAIR Institute Chairman Jack Jones and President Nick Sanna extensively.
Protiviti Joins FAIR Institute as Founding Sponsor in Advisory Services to Advance the Use of Risk Quantification
[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 12, 2019 10:29:36 AM / by Luke Bader
Originally published on PR Newswire August 12, 2019
RESTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global consulting firm Protiviti has joined the FAIR Institute community as a Founding Sponsor in Advisory Services. The strategic sponsorship includes collaboration on thought leadership materials and sponsorship of FAIR's annual Risk Management Maturity Benchmarking Study, its FAIR conference and various chapter events throughout the next year.
FAIR Institute Honored as One of the Most Important Industry Organizations of the Last 30 Years in SC Media’s 30th Anniversary Awards
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 7, 2019 9:00:00 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Institute
Prestigious Award Recognizes Efforts to Fundamentally Change Security Industry's View of Risk
FAIR Institute Membership Surges to More than 4,000 as Quantifying Cyber and Operational Risk Becomes a Top Business Priority
[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 17, 2018 11:51:08 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Institute
Originally published on Globe Newswire December 17, 2018
80% of the Fortune 10, 75% of Fortune 50 and 30% of Fortune 1,000 Now Represented by FAIR Institute Members
RESTON, Va., Dec. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FAIR Institute, an expert, nonprofit organization led by information risk officers, CISOs and business executives to develop standard, quantitative information and operational risk management practices, announced today that membership now surpasses 4,000 people across 87 countries worldwide.
The FAIR Institute Announces Winners of Annual Excellence Awards at FAIRCON 18 at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh
[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 19, 2018 11:06:24 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Conference 2018
Originally published on Globe Newswire October 18, 2018
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FAIR Institute, an expert, nonprofit organization led by information risk officers, CISOs and business executives to develop standard information/cyber security and operational risk management practices, recognized three risk management leaders this week during its annual FAIR Conference (FAIRCON18) in Pittsburgh.
Global Resilience Federation (GRF) and The FAIR Institute Announce a New Strategic Partnership to Aid in Quantifying Cyber Risk
[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 15, 2018 5:43:28 PM / by Luke Bader
Originally published from Global Resilience Federation on October 15, 2018.
Reston, VA USA – October 15, 2018 – Global Resilience Federation (GRF) and The FAIR Institute announced today they have formed a new strategic partnership which will enable GRF members to quantify cyber risk and ascribe a currency value to the unique cyber risk surface of each member organization. Through the partnership, the FAIR Institute - via its Technical Advisor and accredited FAIR Training organization, RiskLens - will offer GRF members discounted training on the globally recognized standard for risk quantification. The agreement also supports a pathway to FAIR certification, and the development of cyber risk quantification programs for GRF member organizations.
FAIR Institute to Hold 3rd Annual Conference as Movement for ‘Cyber Risk Economics’ Grows
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 26, 2018 11:07:44 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Institute
This press release was originally posted on GlobalNewswire on September 26, 2018.
RESTON, Va., Sept. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The FAIR Institute, an expert, nonprofit organization led by information risk officers, CISOs and business executives to develop standard information and operational risk management practices, will be hosting its annual FAIR Conference (FAIRCON18) as a movement central for “cyber risk economics,” the revolutionary approach to measuring and managing information risk enabled by the Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) model. The conference will be held October 16 and 17 in Pittsburgh, PA, co-hosted by Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute and Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, world centers for information security studies.
New Partnerships and New Product Line at Leading Cybersecurity Training Firm CyberVista
[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 10, 2018 11:43:23 AM / by Luke Bader posted in FAIR Institute
This press release was originally posted on PR Newswire by CyberVista on August 8, 2018.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberVista, a cybersecurity training and workforce development company, announced at Black Hat USA 2018 a series of launches and partnerships cementing its place as the leader in cybersecurity training.