A path to cyber mastery
Not all organizations have the time and in-house talent to fend off cyber attacks. For instance, you probably don’t have cybersecurity staff who can analyze logs, identify threats, and perform…
Already anticipated to be the largest IT outage in history, the recent CloudStrike Windows meltdown is giving us some valuable lessons in risk mitigation strategies — particularly in the case…
Like I mentioned in a previous blog, I’m going to share bits and pieces of the lessons I pick up along the way as I earn my certification. I figured…
A recent Gartner IoT security primer revealed that at least 80% of organizations already use The Internet of Things (IoT) for business purposes. The paper also reported that 20% already…
Appearing in 25% of all attacks encountered by respondents of the 2022 VMware Global Incident Response Threat Report, lateral movement can no longer be ignored. Unless you understand what it…
To be effective in securing your IT infrastructure, you need to be familiar with the various aspects of security in and around that infrastructure. So, if you’re hosting your infrastructure…
A few hours ago, I received an email, allegedly from TrustWallet, requesting my immediate action on an “urgent matter”. Apparently, I had to undergo their Know Your Customer (KYC) process.…
VPNs and firewalls are two of the most basic cybersecurity tools. Many organizations have at least one of these two. That said, is there any scenario when you would need…
Join me as I embark on a new career journey as an almost-50 year old woman—that of becoming a cybersecurity analyst.
When you’re still learning about VPNs, whether for educational or buying purposes, it’s important to bear in mind that there are different types of VPNs. Some types of VPNs are…