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News Archive From , 2015
Burson-Marsteller Partners with Ridge Global on Cyber Incident Planning and Response
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, D.C., December 2, 2015 – Burson-Marsteller, a leading global strategic communications and public relations firm, today announced a strategic partnership with Ridge Global – founded by Tom Ridge, the first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and 43rd Governor of Pennsylvania. The alliance, which includes Gov. Ridge’s partner Howard A. Schmidt, former READ MORE
Ad Age: How Prepared Are You For A Cyber Threat? Burson-Marsteller Will Show You
“Burson-Marsteller has teamed up with Ridge Global – founded by first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and 43rd Governor of Pennsylvania Tom Ridge – to educate corporate leaders on how to avoid, prepare for, and respond to cyber threats.” “The alliance with Ridge Global, which includes experts such as Howard A. Schmidt, former cybersecurity advisor READ MORE
Ridge Global Senior Advisor, Pauline Neville-Jones, on Paris Terror Attacks
London, UK (Nov. 18, 2015) – Rt Hon Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, former top British diplomat and advisor to Prime Minister David Cameron, was interviewed by Bloomberg TV this week on the implications of the terror attacks in Paris. Topics included the ongoing investigation, border security in Europe, arms trading, and increasing the use of technology READ MORE
Ridge Global Chairman, Gov. Tom Ridge, Joins NBC’s Today Show
New York, NY (Nov. 18, 2015) – Following this week’s terrorist attacks in Paris, Gov. Tom Ridge sat down with Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie on the Today Show to discuss the security and policy implications for the United States. The links to today’s segment can be found below. Part One of the Today Show’s interview. Part Two of READ MORE
Ridge Global and Secure Strategy Group Partner to Provide Financial and Strategic Advisory Services
Washington, D.C. (Nov. 12, 2015) – Ridge Global, a world leader in helping organizations become cyber resilient, and Secure Strategy Group, a boutique provider of market intelligence and capital markets services to emerging growth security technology companies, are pleased to announce the launch of a new business venture focused on the rapidly growing need for READ MORE
Governor Tom Ridge Hails Passage of Cyber Bill
Calls ‘CISA’ a Major Step Forward in Strengthening Cybersecurity in America
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Honorable Tom Ridge, chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s National Security Task Force, hailed today’s U.S. Senate action passing the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 – or CISA. “Since I assumed the role of chairman of READ MORE
Tom Ridge Interviews President George H.W. Bush on 25th Anniversary of ADA
Tom Ridge, Chairman of Ridge Global, recently interviewed President George H.W. Bush on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the signing of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Tom Ridge proudly serves as Chairman of the National Organization on Disability (NOD) . On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law this historic legislation. President George H.W. Bush is READ MORE
Watch: Ridge Global’s Partnership with NAVEX Global Provides Cyber Security Training
Portland, Ore., and Washington, D.C., October 20, 2015 – Ethics and compliance software and services leader NAVEX Global and risk management company Ridge Global recently partnered to deliver online training courseware to help companies educate their workforces on the growing risks associated with cyber security and arm them with the tools they need to better READ MORE
Ridge Global Partners with NAVEX Global To Address Key Gap in Corporate Cybersecurity Programs
Portland, Ore., and Washington, D.C., September 28, 2015 — Ethics and compliance software and services leader NAVEX Global and risk management company Ridge Global—founded by Tom Ridge, the first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and 43rd Governor of Pennsylvania—today announced a partnership that will initially focus on delivering online training courseware to help companies educate READ MORE
Ridge Global’s Chris Furlow Addresses Human Factors of Cybersecurity at it-sa 2015 Expo and Congress in Germany
NUREMBERG, GERMANY – Cyber education across an organization addresses “missing links” in managing critical human factors that put the cybersecurity and resilience of an organization at stake. That was the message delivered by Ridge Global president Chris Furlow in an October 7 presentation at the it-sa 2015 Security Expo and Congress in Nuremberg, Germany. READ MORE
Ridge Global Unveils New, Refreshed Brand To Better Reflect Focus On Cyber Resiliency
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 3, 2015) – Since founding Ridge Global in 2006, following an illustrious career in public service, America’s first Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge has been helping organizations decrease security risks. Sec. Ridge is today proud to unveil a new and refreshed brand that better reflects his company’s growing emphasis on READ MORE
Gov. Ridge Remembers Victims of 9/11 and Terror Attacks Worldwide
SHANKSVILLE, PA (Sept. 11, 2015) – Gov. Tom Ridge today attended the annual September 11 Observance at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The event included the dedication of the new Visitor Center Complex and the Ringing of the Bells Remembrance at precisely 10:03 a.m. Earlier this week, Gov. Ridge was in READ MORE
Graff joins team
Seasoned cyber security advisor and founder of World Federation of Exchanges Group on Cyber Security is latest cyber expert to join RSC team.
April 15, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mark G. Graff, CEO and Founder of Tellagraff and a cyber-security practitioner for more than 25 years, is partnering with Ridge-Schmidt Cyber to READ MORE
Schmidt on gov hack
Former White House cyber czar Howard Schmidt on US government hack
Jun. 05, 2015 – 4:15 – Former George W. Bush cyber czar Howard Schmidt on China’s suspected hack attack on the U.S. government. Watch the video
America after 9/11
Is America less safe than after 9/11 – Tom Ridge on CNN
Former Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge shares his insights on security in American post 9/11 on CNN. Watch the video
Patriot Act
Gov. Tom Ridge on the fight to renew the Patriot Act
Governor Tom Ridge appeared on Fox News to discuss his views on the Patriot Act. Watch the video
Gov. Tom Ridge
Ridge to Serve Fourth Term as U.S. Chamber National Security Task Force Chairman
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced today that the Honorable Tom Ridge, former governor of Pennsylvania and first secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will serve his fourth term as chairman of the Chamber’s National Security Task READ MORE