Salesforce releases myTrailhead, a customizable training platform

Salesforce has been using the notion of trailblazers as a learning metaphor for several years, since it created a platform to teach customers Salesforce skills called Trailhead. Today, the company announced the availability of myTrailhead, a similar platform that enables company to create branded, fully-customizable training materials based on the Trailhead approach. It’s worth noting […] Continue reading Salesforce releases myTrailhead, a customizable training platform

HIMSS 2019 – Champions of Security Unite

Organizations of all sizes and industries face increasing challenges in safeguarding vast amounts of sensitive data, with Health Care being no different. The loss of Protected Health Information (PHI) incurs not only heavy fines and brand damage, but p… Continue reading HIMSS 2019 – Champions of Security Unite

Assess Your Risks

We talk a lot about phishing, vishing, smishing, and impersonation here at SECOM, and there is a good reason for that. Those are the primary services we provide as a company for our clients. Not all clients use all of our services, and some companies d… Continue reading Assess Your Risks

The Cloud Predictions for 2019


With 2019 right around the corner, Aidan makes a few predictions about what we will see in the year ahead.

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In 2019, Test Impersonation Attacks

At SECOM, we perform many forms of social engineering attacks, from phishing to vishing and smishing as well as impersonation. All of these attacks are used regularly by actual attackers and should be tested as part of a robust security assessment in e… Continue reading In 2019, Test Impersonation Attacks

Professionally Evil CISSP Certification: Breaking the Bootcamp Model

ISC2 describes the CISSP as a way to prove “you have what it takes to effectively design, implement and manage a best-in-class cybersecurity program”.  It is one of the primary certifications used as a stepping stone in your cybersecur… Continue reading Professionally Evil CISSP Certification: Breaking the Bootcamp Model

Compliance is not Security

Many folks get confused about the difference between security and compliance. Many, especially those less technically inclined, assume that fulfilling compliance obligations sufficiently addresses security. Unfortunately, that’s not true as demon… Continue reading Compliance is not Security

Spring Break without Breaking the Bank: Hands On Training

Over the last eight years, one of the main focuses of Secure Ideas has been education.  One responsibility we take very seriously is that of growing the skills within our clients and the public, with the objective of raising the bar in security. &… Continue reading Spring Break without Breaking the Bank: Hands On Training