Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Since 2007 the InfoSec industry has been talking about TheBigOne™—the event that would change cyber threats from annoyances to existential concerns. If enterprises that spend millions on cybersecurity struggle with this, what hope is there for local governments? They called it Cyber Pearl Harbor. Nowhere near fast enough.

Ransomware 246

Ransomware Government Social Engineering Small Business 246

SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Researchers often provides the cybersecurity community with a helpful snapshot on a particular issue. AI could impact more than just social engineering. The gap between nations with cutting edge technological resources could widen, creating full nations with more and less cybersecurity. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images).

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing IoT Artificial Intelligence Technology 95

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In the wake of such an event, you might think: How do I prevent such an event from happening? You can log events such as input validation failures, authentication and authorization success and failures, application errors, and any other events that deal with sensitive functionality like payment, account settings, and so on.

Social Engineering 78

Social Engineering Penetration Testing Authentication Engineering 78

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Phishing is a type of social engineering attack in which bad actors pose as a trustworthy entity via phone, email, or text message in order to steal personal information from the recipient. Attackers may try to get their victims to reveal their date of birth, social security number, credit card information, or account passwords.

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Phishing Banking Social Engineering Scams 126

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

Cybersecurity 139

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 139

ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

You’d think that having an amazing resume, a couple of bug bounties, or a CTF win would land you that dream infosec job. There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals. For many, though, that isn’t true. It appears that skills alone aren't enough to get everybody through the door.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Cybersecurity Engineering 40

ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

You’d think that having an amazing resume, a couple of bug bounties, or a CTF win would land you that dream infosec job. There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals. For many, though, that isn’t true. It appears that skills alone aren't enough to get everybody through the door.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Cybersecurity Engineering 40

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

She is an impressive force within the infosec world. You have all this data, you have the logs coming out from network vulnerability scanners, you might have recordings made of social engineering attempts and that sort of thing. I mean if you can’t handle the details, then what do you think working in infosec is all about?

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing InfoSec Cyber Attacks Education 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

She is an impressive force within the infosec world. You have all this data, you have the logs coming out from network vulnerability scanners, you might have recordings made of social engineering attempts and that sort of thing. I mean if you can’t handle the details, then what do you think working in infosec is all about?

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing InfoSec Cyber Attacks Education 52

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Welcome to the Hacker Mind, an original podcast from ForAllSecure. It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. I started in journalism.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Internet Internet 40

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Welcome to the Hacker Mind, an original podcast from ForAllSecure. It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. I started in journalism.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Internet Internet 40

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Fortunately I was covering security for ZDNet from day one, and eventually got pretty good at explaining infosec to others. No infosec Twitter or Discord. Welcome to the Hacker Mind, an original podcast from ForAllSecure. It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. I started in journalism.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Internet Internet 40

Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Threat actors have dramatically escalated their attacks – targeting security controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA), conducting wily social engineering attacks and extorting businesses large and small with ransomware. Since then, teams have had years to adjust to this new reality, yet the attackers have as well. And I get it.

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Authentication Risk Social Engineering InfoSec 144

Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

Halfway through 2021 and it’s been a year unlike any other in cybersecurity ! I know what you’re thinking – it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by the current cybersecurity landscape. I’ve always believed that the best way to build a strong cybersecurity program is to utilize all the data.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Cyber Attacks Ransomware 52