“There's a converging of several forces or several trends going on right now that I think are going to potentially cause significant changes in 2024.” @Jim Goldman, CEO of Trava Security, knows a thing or two about cybersecurity. In this episode, Jim and host @Jara Rowe dive into the latest scoop on what's happening in the world of cybersecurity and compliance and what you need to know to keep your business safe and secure in 2024.  They discuss how ransomware is alive and well, and federal governments worldwide are taking a stand, which is great news for us, bad news for the cyber terrorists. They also talk about the changes in the compliance landscape in 2024, with a big focus on changing breach disclosures and cybersecurity risk management. They also filled us in on a very helpful resource – CISA, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – available for all of us to stay up-to-date on compliance.  In this episode, you’ll learn: Ransomware is a real and growing threat. Learn how federal governments are joining forces to tackle this issue, and discover proactive measures like multifactor authentication to keep your business safe.Compliance equality through new regulations are ensuring that all companies, public and private alike, are held to the same standard for cybersecurity risk management and breach disclosures.How to secure company laptops and contractor access to ensure remote work resilience Things to listen for: [01:51 -5:14] Overview of Cybersecurity and Compliance Landscape in 2024 [5:14 - 6:38] Proactive Measures we can take to mitigate Ransomware attacks [8:34 - 9:58] Cyber Insurance  [9:59 - 13:40] Changes in Compliance Frameworks in 2024 [16:16 - 19:01] Other threats to be on the lookout in 2024 include work-from-home issues [21:53 - 23:28] How to stay agile and resilient [24:25 - 25:36] Final thoughts from Jim [25:48 - 28:54] Jara’s receipts