The evolution of the hacker - will teaching about hacking lead to...
Geraldine HuntA black hat is a hacker who "violates computer security for little reason beyond maliciousness or for personal gain".
A black hat is a hacker who "violates computer security for little reason beyond maliciousness or for personal gain".
As one of the most popular professional online networks, LinkedIn is being used by scammers to amass data for future phishing and identity theft type attacks. Once the data is...
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have the same kind of tantalizing data as their email security larger cousins. There are plenty of attackers looking for credit card info and email...
In this first article we discuss the implication of risky browsing habits. The big shift that’s occurred over the past three years is a result of significantly increasing volume...
What is the IoT (Internet of things)? This is such a widely used term but often misunderstood. The Internet of Things is the fleet of devices with embedded electronics and...
A business is subject to legal requirements mandating specific measures to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. Lack of compliance can lead to fines and civil, and sometimes...
The Carbanak attack is considered by many to be the most sophisticated attack the world has seen in terms of the tactics and methods the cybercriminals used to remain covert.
Many IT professionals worry about the potential of a hacking attack but the really savvy IT people know that by securing their internal data they are also protecting against a...
Consider this scenario. An attacker has penetrated your firewall. What is to stop him/her from compromising your entire network? This is the rationale for defense in depth.
You've just received a report from your hosting provider or a third party that your site is hosting phishing content. While your first instinct may be to remove the files,...
A staple of the System Administrators network security toolbox, honeypots can provide companies with unique benefits. For those who might not be familiar with the term, a honeypot is a...
The CBS television show Scorpion introduces us to Walter, who was arrested as a child for hacking into government computers. He is the villain in the series, right? No, not...
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