SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

5G is among the technologies that researchers predict will have a big impact on the security landscape in the next decade. The Project assumes that consumers will access information with technologies designed for more and more immediacy, and less and less effort. AI could impact more than just social engineering.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing IoT Artificial Intelligence Technology 95

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Too many folks focus on the technology as opposed to the people or process. Economic effects, including inflationary pressures, have had a broad impact across the InfoSec landscape," Smeaton said. Educate employees about cybersecurity Employees are often the first line of defense against cyberattacks.

Cybersecurity 77

Cybersecurity CISO Education Phishing 77

Security Through Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Many people assume that as professional social engineers (SE) we use EVERY method possible to achieve our objective. Are ethics and social engineering compatible? Using pretexts that don’t take an emotional toll on the person enables us to provide a teachable moment that’s focused on the education we’re providing.

Social Engineering 64

Social Engineering Engineering Education Phishing 64

Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Threat actors have developed social engineering approaches that leverage the uncertainty and chaos of the pandemic in order to deliver their malicious software. When it comes to cyber risks, the most up-to-date cybersecurity technology or regimented program doesn’t make an organization immune to an attack.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Ransomware Cyber Risk 52

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. When I look at my resume, like it's pretty strong, you know, both in terms of my education. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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. When I look at my resume, like it's pretty strong, you know, both in terms of my education. For many, though, that isn’t true.

Hacking 40

Hacking InfoSec Cybersecurity Engineering 40

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Longtime network and system administrator Jack Daniel is a technology community activist, mentor, and storyteller. Markstedter actively contributes to filling the infosec education gap.

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 134

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Organizations will look to understand what apps employees are using, evaluate whether they should be paid for by the company (to control), accept the risk, or block the app… the company can choose to educate (through a warning page) or block the app entirely.” Yet these dangers can be offset through training to minimize issues.

Cybersecurity 139

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 139

The Falcon's View

AUGUST 29, 2017

For those unfamiliar with Fogg's work, he started out doing research on Persuasive Technology back in the 90s, which has become the basis for most modern uses of technology to influence people (for example, use of Facebook user data to influence the 2016 US Presidential Election). Well, low-and-behold, it already exists!

Information Security 45

Information Security InfoSec Social Engineering Security Awareness 45

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse.

Technology 52

Technology Software Surveillance Media 52

Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

This means learning from the successes and the failures and using those learnings to enhance security measures, standards, and technology. Threat actors have developed social engineering approaches that leverage the uncertainty and chaos of the pandemic in order to deliver their malicious software. In the U.S.,

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Cyber Attacks Ransomware 52

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 4, 2017

I read this while wandering around in LA on my way home from sitting in front of US Congress and explaining security principles to a government so it felt like a timely opportunity to share my own view on the matter: This illustrates a fundamental lack of privacy and security education. link] — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) December 2, 2017.

Passwords 204

Passwords Accountability Technology InfoSec 204

Identity IQ

MARCH 13, 2021

The fraudulent email messages using the COVID-19 American Rescue Plan as bait target the infosec and technology sectors while employing subject lines ranging from “Joe Biden Rescue Plan Act” to “IRS Rescue Plan Form” to “President’s Rescue Plan Act.” These campaigns transcend borders, languages and industries.”.

Identity Theft 111

Identity Theft Social Engineering InfoSec Insurance 111