Building Customer Trust in the Digital Age: Evolution, Importance, and Observations from the Field

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Building Customer Trust in the Digital Age: Evolution, Importance, and Observations from the Field

January 9, 2025

In today’s digital age, customer trust is more crucial than ever. Join us as we explore the evolution of customer trust, highlighting its importance in building strong customer relationships. We’ll delve into how trust became so important and some of the pivotal moments that shaped its current state. Looking ahead, we’ll discuss emerging trends and technologies influencing customer trust, including some very recent developments related to a customer’s ability to meet new regulatory required digital accessibility while still incorporating industry standard security practices. Gain insights into why trust has rapidly become the cornerstone of customer loyalty and business success and hear some methods adopted by an enterprise customer trust program in order to foster and maintain it. Join us while we navigate the complexities of customer trust in an ever-evolving, digital landscape.

Why Cybersecurity is as much Art as Science

Podcast

In this kickoff episode of The Art of Cybersecurity, host Cheri Hotman shares why this podcast exists and what listeners can expect. Cyber isn’t just science or technology — it’s art. It’s messy, constrained, people-driven, and ultimately about mitigating risk to protect people and data. Cheri cuts through the noise of “easy button” tools, audit-passing […]

Security Awareness Training – Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report

Security Awareness

In this 15-minute training, the HG team breaks down the most critical findings from Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)—and what they mean for real-world security programs. We cover the sharp rise in third-party breaches, the growing threat of GenAI misuse, and the continued dominance of ransomware and credential-based attacks. You’ll walk away with […]

The Difficulties of People Taking Ownership

GRC

So, you've got an amazing team of tech savvy folks who love the tech side of things. They excel in implementing the latest tools and systems, but when it comes to the less glamorous side - like making sure tasks are completed and nobody drops the ball - things start to get a bit […]

Building Customer Trust in the Digital Age: Evolution, Importance, and Observations from the Field

GRC

In today’s digital age, customer trust is more crucial than ever. Join us as we explore the evolution of customer trust, highlighting its importance in building strong customer relationships. We’ll delve into how trust became so important and some of the pivotal moments that shaped its current state. Looking ahead, we’ll discuss emerging trends and […]

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Security Awareness

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Compliance, Cybersecurity, Events, GRC, Risk

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Cybersecurity, GRC, Other, Top Posts

Too often, compliance is seen as an expense instead of an investment. But when done right, Governance, Risk, and Compliance can become a competitive advantage that drives trust, growth, and resilience. In this session, we’ll share how forward-thinking organizations are proving the ROI of GRC—quantifying risk reduction, accelerating sales, and strengthening customer confidence. Join us […]

Internal or External Resources? YES!

GRC

Imagine trusting a neighborhood kid to take care of your dog while on vacation. While they may be capable of completing the task you’ve outlined; they will likely only do exactly as you ask. The dog gets what they need and the job is done. In contrast, imagine trusting an adult neighbor caring for […]

Real Life GRC Horror Stories: Top Mistakes Haunting Your Program

Other

Just in time for Halloween, we’re pulling back the curtain on the Top 10 GRC Nightmares plaguing organizations today. From programs that only exist to “pass the audit,” to treating compliance as a checkbox exercise, these haunting mistakes can leave your organization more vulnerable than you realize. In this session, we’ll identify the most common […]

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Building Customer Trust in the Digital Age: Evolution, Importance, and Observations from the Field

Why Cybersecurity is as much Art as Science

Security Awareness Training – Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report

The Difficulties of People Taking Ownership

Building Customer Trust in the Digital Age: Evolution, Importance, and Observations from the Field

Security Awareness Training – Ransomware

Supply Chain Security: Managing Risk Beyond Your Vendors

The ROI of GRC: Turning Compliance Into Competitive Advantage

Internal or External Resources? YES!

Real Life GRC Horror Stories: Top Mistakes Haunting Your Program

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