Article How to use BitLocker in Windows 10 (with or without TPM) Introduction Possibly the most profound security enhancement that has become the norm for organizations in recent years is encryption. Early…
Article Overview of phishing techniques: Urgent/limited supplies Introduction The internet has made online shopping possible for all different types of suppliers and consumers. Online shopping is everywhere,…
Article MITRE ATT&CK spotlight: Process injection It is no longer a surprise to discover that attackers have changed their attack methodologies and continue to improve the sophistication of their…
Article How To Use Microsoft Edge Security Features Introduction Microsoft Edge (Edge) is a web browser that was first released with Windows 10 back in 2015. Edge has essentially replaced Internet…
Article Top cyber security risks in healthcare [updated 2020] The healthcare industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Stolen protected health information (PHI) is worth hundreds, even thousands of dollars…
Article Web server protection: Web server security monitoring Introduction Web server security is important in ensuring the correct operation of your websites. It allows you to identify vulnerabilities and any…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Multiple active Microsoft phishing campaigns Targeted phishing attacks successfully hacked top executives at over 150 companies. An Office 365 phishing campaign uses fake Microsoft Teams…
Article Webinar summary: Digital forensics and incident response — Is it the career for you? Introduction Infosec held a webinar with Cindy Murphy to find out about what it takes to get started in digital forensics and incident response.…
Article Phishing simulations in 5 easy steps — Free phishing training kit Let’s face it. Phishing attacks aren’t just an obstacle for large, high-profile organizations anymore. They’re an unfortunate reality of doing…
Article 2020 NIST ransomware recovery guide: What you need to know Introduction Over the past decade, a destructive piece of malware has grown from a novel concept into a digital epidemic. Now ransomware is causing…
Article Top 6 malware strains to watch out for in 2020 Introduction: The upsurge of malware Malware is a favorite way for cybercriminals to launch attacks. A number of malware types have made the news as…
Article Starslord 2.0 malware: What it is, how it works and how to prevent it | Malware spotlight Introduction The sLoad malware was discovered for the first time in 2018. It delivers various Trojans to the infected computers, including but not…
Article How to turn your IT team into a security team Introduction: IT teams vs. security teams Building a strong security team should be a priority for all organizations today. This includes companies…
Article Zoombombing: How it works and how to prevent it from happening to you Introduction COVID-19 is likely to be the Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year for 2020. But as well as entering our lexicon across the…
Article Security first: Compliance by design Whether it’s the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (NY SHIELD)...
Article Critical security concerns facing the technology industry Of the top five most valuable brands in North America in 2019, four were information technology companies. Information technology has provided a…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Thunderbolt flaws, DocuSign phishing, Sharefile vulnerability New Thunderbolt security flaws affect systems shipped before 2019. A DocuSign phishing campaign uses COVID-19 as bait. A Citrix ShareFile flaw could…
Article Kwampirs malware: what it is, how it works and how to prevent it | Malware spotlight Introduction Supply chain compromise has become more of a concern as of late, with the appearance of COVID-19 affecting many industries — especially…
Article How to get security clearance and win more contracts Introduction Having a security clearance can increase your job options and make you a more sought-after employee. An individual is not authorized to…
Article Hack the Box (HTB) machines walkthrough series — Registry 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 machine…
Article Critical security concerns facing the energy & utility industry A perfect storm of technical & human vulnerabilities The global dependency and wide use of utility companies makes the system highly vulnerable to…
Article Hack the Box (HTB) machines walkthrough series — Mango 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 machine…
Article Cybersecurity Weekly: RDP vulnerability, RATicate malware, Android 2FA bypass An improper Microsoft patch leaves third-party RDP clients vulnerable to reverse RDP. RATicate drops info-stealing malware and RATs on industrial…
Article Walk a mile in student’s shoes, says Infosec Skills author Matt Carey “It's as simple as explaining things in the same way I would like them explained to me”