Cloud Ready Threat Detection & Response

Organizations are leveraging third party cloud environments for increasingly critical data, applications, and infrastructure. The agility and potential cost savings that both public and private (virtual) clouds offer mean that the business can be more efficient and gain operational and financial advantages. While some organizations – dependent on vertical and “risk” appetite – may be…

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Slow Down! You’re in a Public Environment

These days, if you’re planning to spend time at an airport terminal or a coffee shop – it’s likely that you’ll look for a public Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to, and perhaps a charging station, to make sure you don’t run out of power. While our distraction level is  high when we’re out and about…

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Review: Midwest Supplies ‘Beer. Simply Beer.’ Brewing Kit

Everything (well, almost everything) you need in one box so you can make five gallons of beer, complete with instructions to make it simple, for just 50 bucks. The post Review: Midwest Supplies ‘Beer. Simply Beer.’ Brewing Kit appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Review: Midwest Supplies ‘Beer. Simply Beer.’ Brewing Kit

Defending a Decade of Phishing and Cybercrime

With holiday shopping season in full swing, many of us are feeling just like the guy in the song, “The 12 Pains of Christmas.”  I have my own two personal pains with the holidays, and I am still deciding which one is more annoying: Elf on the Shelf, or, the mountain of phishing emails I have…

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Defending a Decade of Phishing and Cybercrime

With holiday shopping season in full swing, many of us are feeling just like the guy in the song, “The 12 Pains of Christmas.”  I have my own two personal pains with the holidays, and I am still deciding which one is more annoying: Elf on the Shelf, or, the mountain of phishing emails I have…

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Threat Detection: What Goes Into a Successful Strategy?

The cat’s officially out of the bag when it comes to threat detection: The majority of the industry simply isn’t satisfied with its current solutions. In fact, 76% of respondents in a recent RSA survey indicated that they were not confident in their ability to detect and investigate threats to their environment. Where did matters…

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Living With The Hacker-Industrial Complex

At one of my previous cybersecurity jobs, I received a frantic call from a man whose production company had just been hit with a massive breach. The company’s main summer release was in final post-production when it was hacked, and within a day had over 100,000 downloads. It hadn’t crossed anyone’s mind that the company’s…

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