I have been in this career for more than 10 years now, and it seems like we still are at square one. It was back in 1970-1995 when Kevin Mitnick had an advantage since he was a groundbreaking hacker before the little script kids that are now surfacing up the scene. Mitnick penetrated the most high profile network using social engineering schemes. He once tricked the insiders by … [Read more...] about US Netizens are Vulnerable than Ever – Is It Time to take Cyber Security Serious?
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Control Your Data: How Endpoint Security Prevents Third-Party Breaches
There's a dark side to outsourcing business services. Beyond the advantages of cost efficiency and flexibility, outsourcing comes with inherent security risks. Investing heavily in securing your in-house network isn't enough. One misstep when working with a third-party service provider can give attackers direct access to your most sensitive data regardless of your perimeter … [Read more...] about Control Your Data: How Endpoint Security Prevents Third-Party Breaches
Is Blockchain the Answer to Healthcare Data Breaches?
Healthcare breaches pose a major problem for doctors, patients, and entire medical and insurance systems, exposing confidential patient information and leaving responsible parties vulnerable to lawsuits “ and worst of all, these breaches are increasingly common. It raises the question: what can we do to protect healthcare data? New blockchain technology may hold the … [Read more...] about Is Blockchain the Answer to Healthcare Data Breaches?
How to Implement a Cyber Kill Chain
We are living in a world where everything is networked together, from online transactions to government infrastructure, and therefore, network protection will no longer be an optional extra. Today, cyber-attack has become an international issue, as high-profile infringements have caused many problems that hacks and various security attacks could harm the global economy. A … [Read more...] about How to Implement a Cyber Kill Chain
What Happens if Your Data is Breached
So much information is sent around the internet and via phones that we take it for granted. We might hear stories about people having their information stolen, but rationalize that it could never happen to us, or that if it did, it wouldn't be that big of a deal. However, any invasion of your personal information is a serious matter. Here's what happens if your data is … [Read more...] about What Happens if Your Data is Breached