INSIGHTS

Find 5Q's insights regarding technology and cyber security for commercial real estate organizations below. Use the sections below to find the specific insights you are looking for.

Is Your Cyber Culture Working For You?

While many companies have established cultural expectations for financial integrity, personal conduct, ethical behavior, and fiduciary responsibility, the same expectations need to be established for cyber awareness, resilience, and behavior.

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Cyber Security

5Q's thought-leaders provide advice, best practices, and explanations of optimal cyber strategies.

Managed Services

Learn more about how a managed services company can greatly improve operations for CRE.

CIO/CISO Leadership

Articles about how fractional IT and Cyber Security Leadership can assist CRE organizations like yours.

Technology Projects

Read more about how different technology projects can be managed and optimized for CRE companies.

Multifamily

Find specific articles about technology and cyber security for multifamily organizations here.

REITs

Learn more about the top technology and cyber security standards and practices for REIT's.

Student Housing

Learn more about the technologies student housing organizations can use and how to secure them.

Industrial

Click below to see 5Q's insights specific to the Industrial real estate industry.

Events

Click here to find out where you can find 5Q at upcoming events, conferences, and online events.

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AI in Cyber Security: Balancing Automation with Human Expertise

Aug 2, 20243 min read

Cyber Security

AI in Cyber Security: Balancing Automation with Human Expertise

This blog post explores the role of AI in cyber security and how organizations can effectively combine AI capabilities with human judgment.

Maximizing Cyber Security Maturity: In-House SOCaaS vs. Outsourcing

Jul 19, 20243 min read

Managed Services

Maximizing Cyber Security Maturity: In-House SOCaaS vs. Outsourcing

Should an organization develop its own in-house SOCaaS, or should it outsource this vital function?

Five Cyber Vulnerabilities on Almost Every Multifamily Property

Jun 21, 20242 min read

Cyber Security

Five Cyber Vulnerabilities on Almost Every Multifamily Property

Let's explore five common cyber vulnerabilities present on almost every multifamily property and discuss strategies to mitigate these risks!

Securing CRE Assets: Full-Time CISO or vCISO? A Comparative Analysis

Jun 20, 20243 min read

CIO/CISO Leadership

Securing CRE Assets: Full-Time CISO or vCISO? A Comparative Analysis

CRE firms face a crucial decision: should they employ a full-time CISO or opt for a virtual CISO (vCISO)?

Strategic Partnerships: The Role of Managed Services in Optimizing Operations for REITs

Jun 14, 20243 min read

REITs

Strategic Partnerships: The Role of Managed Services in Optimizing Operations for REITs

In the dynamic world of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), operational efficiency and effective resource allocation are critical...

Choosing the Right Cyber Security Partner: A Guide for Multifamily Property Managers

Jun 7, 20243 min read

Multifamily

Choosing the Right Cyber Security Partner: A Guide for Multifamily Property Managers

Property managers are entrusted with safeguarding not only the physical assets but also the sensitive data and privacy of their...

Securing Smart Apartments: Cyber Security Best Practices for Multifamily Communities

May 24, 20243 min read

Multifamily

Securing Smart Apartments: Cyber Security Best Practices for Multifamily Communities

The rise of smart technology has revolutionized the way we live, offering convenience, efficiency, and connectivity like never before.

Cyber Threat Landscape: A Deep Dive into the Risks Faced by Multifamily Organizations

Apr 26, 20243 min read

Cyber Security

Cyber Threat Landscape: A Deep Dive into the Risks Faced by Multifamily Organizations

In recent years, the multifamily industry has undergone a digital transformation, with property management companies increasingly...

Webinar Series: SEC Rulings, NIST CSF 2.0, and How to Take Action on Your Cyber Strategy

Apr 23, 20241 min read

Cyber Security

Webinar Series: SEC Rulings, NIST CSF 2.0, and How to Take Action on Your Cyber Strategy

Learn from experts in this three-part webinar series detailing new sec rulings, NIST CSF 2.0 and how to take action on your cyber strategy.

Spring into Action: Applying SEC Rulings and NIST CSF 2.0 in Your Cyber Security Strategy Webinar

Apr 23, 20241 min read

Cyber Security

Spring into Action: Applying SEC Rulings and NIST CSF 2.0 in Your Cyber Security Strategy Webinar

Join 5Q and Realfoundations for an important discussion on new SEC rulings and the NIST CSF 2.0 and how you can use them.

Cost-Effective Cyber Security: The Business Benefits of Outsourcing to a Security Operations Center

Apr 19, 20243 min read

Cyber Security

Cost-Effective Cyber Security: The Business Benefits of Outsourcing to a Security Operations Center

Outsourcing to a Security Operations Center can offer significant advantages.

Incident Response Excellence: Enhancing Cyber Security with a Dedicated Security Operations Center

Apr 4, 20242 min read

Cyber Security

Incident Response Excellence: Enhancing Cyber Security with a Dedicated Security Operations Center

As organizations navigate through the complexities of cyber threats, the importance of an effective incident response strategy cannot be...

The Financial Impact of Cyber Attacks on Multifamily Properties: A Case for Cyber Security Investment

Mar 21, 20242 min read

Multifamily

The Financial Impact of Cyber Attacks on Multifamily Properties: A Case for Cyber Security Investment

Cyber-attacks pose a significant threat to multifamily properties, putting their financial stability and reputation at risk. As...

Building a Cyber Security Framework What NIST Wants You to Know Webinar

Mar 20, 20241 min read

Events

Building a Cyber Security Framework What NIST Wants You to Know Webinar

5Q's cyber experts Jeff Ewing, Dean Hook, and Russ Farr discuss the updated NIST cyber security framework with RealFoundations' Nate Fyie.

Unveiling the Power of Security Operations Centers in Safeguarding Properties

Mar 14, 20243 min read

Cyber Security

Unveiling the Power of Security Operations Centers in Safeguarding Properties

In an era marked by digital interconnectedness and evolving security threats, ensuring the safety and protection of properties has become...

Enhancing Efficiency: The Role of Managed Services Providers for REITs

Mar 7, 20243 min read

REITs

Enhancing Efficiency: The Role of Managed Services Providers for REITs

REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) face a myriad of challenges, from optimizing property performance to managing complex IT...

Enhancing Cyber Resilience: The Role of Tabletop Exercises for CRE Companies

Feb 29, 20243 min read

Cyber Security

Enhancing Cyber Resilience: The Role of Tabletop Exercises for CRE Companies

With vast amounts of sensitive data, including financial information, tenant details, and property assets, CRE firms are prime targets...

SOC vs. NOC: Understanding the Differences and Why Your Business Needs Both

Feb 22, 20242 min read

Cyber Security

SOC vs. NOC: Understanding the Differences and Why Your Business Needs Both

Understanding the differences between the SOC and the NOC is essential for commercial real estate companies.

Proactive Security: How Security Operations Centers Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats

Feb 16, 20242 min read

Cyber Security

Proactive Security: How Security Operations Centers Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats

With each passing day, new cyber vulnerabilities emerge, and malicious actors find innovative ways to exploit them. Traditional reactive...

Changing the Rules New SEC Rulings on Cyber Event Disclosures Webinar

Feb 14, 20241 min read

Cyber Security

Changing the Rules New SEC Rulings on Cyber Event Disclosures Webinar

Join 5Q for an important discussion on new cyber security rulings from the SEC and the impact they will have on your CRE business.

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INSIGHTS

Is Your Cyber Culture Working For You?

AI in Cyber Security: Balancing Automation with Human Expertise

Maximizing Cyber Security Maturity: In-House SOCaaS vs. Outsourcing

Five Cyber Vulnerabilities on Almost Every Multifamily Property

Securing CRE Assets: Full-Time CISO or vCISO? A Comparative Analysis

Strategic Partnerships: The Role of Managed Services in Optimizing Operations for REITs

Choosing the Right Cyber Security Partner: A Guide for Multifamily Property Managers

Securing Smart Apartments: Cyber Security Best Practices for Multifamily Communities

Cyber Threat Landscape: A Deep Dive into the Risks Faced by Multifamily Organizations

Webinar Series: SEC Rulings, NIST CSF 2.0, and How to Take Action on Your Cyber Strategy

Spring into Action: Applying SEC Rulings and NIST CSF 2.0 in Your Cyber Security Strategy Webinar

Cost-Effective Cyber Security: The Business Benefits of Outsourcing to a Security Operations Center

Incident Response Excellence: Enhancing Cyber Security with a Dedicated Security Operations Center

The Financial Impact of Cyber Attacks on Multifamily Properties: A Case for Cyber Security Investment

Building a Cyber Security Framework What NIST Wants You to Know Webinar

Unveiling the Power of Security Operations Centers in Safeguarding Properties

Enhancing Efficiency: The Role of Managed Services Providers for REITs

Enhancing Cyber Resilience: The Role of Tabletop Exercises for CRE Companies

SOC vs. NOC: Understanding the Differences and Why Your Business Needs Both

Proactive Security: How Security Operations Centers Stay Ahead of Emerging Threats

Changing the Rules New SEC Rulings on Cyber Event Disclosures Webinar

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