Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Cybercrime-fighting dog, cancelled Netflix accounts hacked, TLS phishing bait The midwest gets its first cybercrime-fighting dog. Dead Netflix accounts are getting reactivated by hackers. Cybercriminals are now using green TLS…
Article Top five cybersecurity architect certifications What is the role of a cybersecurity architect in information security? A cybersecurity architect is a key player in protecting a company’s networks,…
Article URGENT/11 vulnerability Introduction Vulnerabilities are not present in mainline enterprise operating systems (OS) alone — they can also be found in the Real Time Operating…
Article How to satisfy HIPAA awareness and training requirements Introduction While data privacy and security regulations abound, few bring the same number of frustrated groans from IT departments as the Health…
Article Malware Spotlight: What is BabaYaga? Introduction In traditional Slavic cultures, Baba Yaga is an entity that haunts the dreams of children and a common threat that parents use when…
Article NIST CSF: The NIST CSF components Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Cybersecurity Security Framework (CSF) consists of three main components.…
Article Holiday Season Cybersecurity Scams and How to Avoid Them Holiday Season Cybersecurity Scam Awareness The holiday season has arrived, and in this period, cybercriminals intensify their operations in order…
Article Hack the Box (HTB) machines walkthrough series — Jarvis Today, we will be continuing with our exploration of Hack the Box (HTB) machines, as seen in previous articles. This walkthrough is of an HTB…
Article NIST CSF: NIST CSF core functions Introduction The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Cybersecurity Security Framework (CSF) Core consists of five functions.…
Article NIST CSF: Risk management framework In February 2014, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published its “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure…
Article Fear is not the motivator you’re looking for: 5 security awareness training tips from Dr. Jessica Barker I recently had the opportunity to hear Dr. Jessica Barker speak on “Conquering Fear and Loathing in Cybersecurity” at Infosec’s annual security…
Article The future of education is online, says Infosec Skills instructor Robert McMillen “The world is moving from on campus to online,” said Infosec Skills instructor Robert McMillen, who's seen his students rapidly shift to online…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: In-person password reset, Apple bug bounty, Wawa cyberattack 38,000 people were forced to pick up their email passwords in person following a security incident at a German university. Apple opened up its bug…
Article NIST CSF: The seven-step cybersecurity framework process One would have to be living under a rock to think that cybersecurity isn’t one of the most important considerations in today’s world. In response to…
Article Malware Spotlight: What are Emotets? Introduction When some first hear the name Emotet, they may think they’re are hearing the name of the villain from the latest bad mummy movie. But…
Article MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability spotlight: Exploitation for credential access Introduction MITRE is a federally-funded research and development center (FFRDC) for the U.S. government. As an FFRDC, MITRE performs a variety of…
Article MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability spotlight: Forced authentication Introduction The ATT&CK framework is a product of MITRE, one of the federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) designed to support…
Article Malware spotlight: What is click fraud? Introduction Click fraud is a well-known method for fraudsters to make money by taking advantage of online affiliates. It typically involves an ad…
Article Cyber Work with Infosec: How to become an incident responder Introduction In this episode of Cyber Work with Infosec, Chris Sienko interviewed Keatron Evans, Infosec instructor, managing consultant at KM Cyber…
Article How to become a security architect The guest of this episode of Cyber Work is Leighton Johnson, CTO and founder of ISFMT (Information Security Forensics Management Team). Chris…
Article Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2020 The 2020 Cybersecurity Landscape Here we are again for the annual prediction of the events that I believe will impact the cybersecurity landscape in…
Article Malware spotlight: Fileless malware Introduction Fileless malware is a malicious technique that uses existing software, legitimate applications, operating system files and the…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Wyze data leak, PayPal phishing scam, prison footage leak IoT company Wyze suffers a data leak affecting millions of customers. An ambitious phishing campaign aims for more than just usernames and…
Article NIST CSF core functions: Identify The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework, or NIST CSF, was first published in 2014 to provide guidance for…
