Escaping the Gravitational Pull of Data Insecurity
By Cliff Beek, President of Cloud Constellation Corporation Passengers. Gravity. The Martian. These and many other films depict space as a hostile, frightening environment that threatens our safety and must…
How Vulnerable Are You?
By Bill Graham, Technical Marketing Specialist, GrammaTech Introduction The promise of static analysis is compelling but our most frequently asked question is, “Where do we start?” Security is a top-of-mind…
Top 5 Cyber Security Tips Every Internet User Must Consider
Must use tips for every internet user By Anas Baig, Digital Security Enthusiast, Gaditek The process of evolution affects every living thing equally; from the predator to the preyed upon….
Mirai Botnet
A Sign of DDoS to Come By Charles Parker, II; InfoSec Architect Attackers are always looking for new and novel methods of attack. These initially may be difficult to defend…
How to save your critical data using smart backup procedures?
By Milica D. Djekic The disasters and discontinuities in work are not rare occurrences, so we should get ready to protect our vitally significant assets from any sort of loss…
How to survive the cybersecurity expertise shortfall
By François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions Analysts everywhere are fretting about the lack of cybersecurity professionals across the world. The Cybersecurity Jobs Report believes the global shortfall of cybersecurity workers…
Password security: It’s like sellotaping your house key to the front door…
By Jonathan Stock, Cyber Security Recruitment Consultant, IntaPeople. Last month we saw Barack Obama’s final mic drop as President, Kim Kardashian’s finally stable and secure enough to get back into…
Tips to Help Boost the Security of Your MySQL Database
By Sujain Thomas, Security of Your MySQL Database, Remote DBA If you have been keen on database security news, you may have heard of the attacks on MySQL databases. The…
Three Tips to Avoid Going Phishing
By Travis Rosiek, CTO, Tychon It’s an old trick in the physical world. Getting into a secured building is easiest if an infiltrator can get an authorized person to open…
The Myth Behind Frequent Password Changes
Are they good practice or counterproductive? By Sarosh Petkar, BS/MS Student, Computing Security – RIT INTRODUCTION Mandatory password changes are an age-old security practice within numerous organizations. This practice is…
Ransomware and the Internet of Things
By David Balaban IoT ransomware is more dangerous than traditional ransomware Ransomware has become one of the most serious cyber threats these years. Today, all of us – from home…
Office Depot
Allegedly Creative Vulnerability Diagnosis By Charles Parker, II; InfoSec Architect Retailers do not have the most pleasant sets of responsibilities. There are pressures from the staff, management, corporate office, and…