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Think about your day-to-day job as one of the many cybersecurity experts working in the industry today: What are your challenges? Learn how a community could be your lifeline.
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The other day my wife went to the doctor, and a few weeks before that we took our son to the dentist. We had to fill out all the paperwork and give them all the usual PII, including name, address, phone number, alternate contacts, SS#, DOB, driver̵… Continue reading Healthcare: Security in Crisis?
Ensuring employees have the right security training and understand the risks can help improve online behavior It’s well-known across all sectors that technology alone cannot defend organizations against cyberattacks. Why? Because of end user errors. E… Continue reading Employee Security Training: If You Train Them, They Will Comply
Last week I passed the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker exam. Yay to me. I am a professional penetration tester right? Negatory. I sat the exam more as an exercise to see if I “still had it”. A boxer returni… Continue reading Cyber Security Skills in 2018
As the Atlanta city government struggled to recover from March’s ransomware attack, cybersecurity personnel from U.S. banks huddled two miles from city headquarters to practice dealing with the same type of disruptive malware. The exercise, which assembled 18 financial institutions and the industry’s threat-sharing center, simulated a bank’s computer network and tasked participants with defeating “WannaCry-like” ransomware, according to ManTech International Corp., the cybersecurity company that hosted the drill in April. Participants, including big U.S. banks, connected to ManTech’s Advanced Cyber Range Environment (ACRE), a computing facility that can test network defenses against various strains of malware. Some participated from the Federal Reserve office in midtown Atlanta, according to ManTech spokesman Jim Crawford. In this case, exercise planners mimicked the WannaCry ransomware, which struck more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries last year. The company already had practice using that virus for ACRE training “when it was still in the wild,” Brett Barraclough, a ManTech […]
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When the time comes to add an object recognizer to your hack, all you need do is choose from many of the available ones and retrain it for your particular objects of interest. To help with that, [Edje Electronics] has put together a step-by-step guide to using TensorFlow to retrain Google’s Inception object recognizer. He does it for Windows 10 since there’s already plenty of documentation out there for Linux OSes.
You’re not limited to just Inception though. Inception is one of a few which are very accurate but it can take a few seconds to process each image and …read more
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A mature anti-phishing program keeps organizations safer, claims Cofense, and offers as proof the decreasing susceptibility of their customers’ employees to mock phishing emails as well as rising reporting rates of the same. Overall, the resilien… Continue reading Certain types of content make for irresistible phishes
ScopeAR, a graduate of the Y Combinator Summer 2015 class, came to the augmented reality game very early, launching in 2011 when there was very little hardware and most people didn’t understand the technology. But it has managed to hang around long enough for the market and the hardware to finally catch with the founders’ […] Continue reading For ScopeAR, the market is finally catching up with the technology
You have started your online business, and it’s going great, which means you can sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Well, not exactly. If your eBusiness is a success, you still have to work on it constantly in order to keep up with the … Continue reading Your EBusiness and Cybersecurity? How to Stay Safe?
Advanced security professionals rejoice, the new CASP exam, CAS-003, is here! Available beginning on April 2, 2018; the new CASP exam is focused on the most current knowledge and skills required of advanced security professionals. CASP Certification Ov… Continue reading 2018 CASP Exam Changes