Information by itself is generally boring. My role as a writer is to take relevant facts and details and put them into a format that my audience wants to read. The very best information is useless if nobody reads it, …
IDS Alliance Raises Awareness of IAM Fundamentals with the ‘CISO Chronicles’ Read More »
TechSpective Podcast Episode 088 What have you got going on next Tuesday? Identity Management Day is coming up on April 12. Identity Management Day is a one-day virtual conference that brings together security leaders, vendors, and advocates to raise awareness, share …
Smart home systems are revolutionizing entertainment and convenience. They also contain loads of personal information that make them popular targets for cybercriminals. However, those who understand smart home security threats and the risks associated with them can plan accordingly. Then, …
Threats to Smart Home Security and How to Counter Them Read More »
From the 80s through the 90s, Microsoft didn’t take security seriously. They acted as if it was someone else’s job, and companies like Symantec and McAfee came to market and flourished. But, to flourish and sell their security offerings on …
Why Microsoft’s Hardware Baseline for Windows 11 Is Important Read More »
When Leonardo DiCaprio played famed conman Frank Abagnale, it awakened many in the con experience. In the movie Catch Me If You Can, DiCaprio (as Abagnale) conned flight attendants (pretending to be a pilot), his future father-in-law (pretending to be …
Catch Me If You Can: How to Protect Your Identity in the Modern Era Read More »
The number of people using the internet has changed dramatically since its inception in 1983. According to a recent report from Statista, nearly 4.4 billion people were active internet users as of April 2019, encompassing 58% of the global population, …
What You Need to Know about Doxxing and How to Prevent it Read More »
I’ve been working in and out of security and law enforcement for much of my life. The biggest exposures I’ve run into and the easiest ways through security have always been through the employee. Whether it was a disgruntled employee …
BlackBerry’s AI Intelligent Security Has Broad Implications Read More »
Casinos have been a target for scammers from the early days of their existence. The industry is highly connected with money, which makes it a prime target. Nowadays, more and more casino businesses are created on the internet, but the …
The Importance of Cybersecurity for Online Gaming Read More »
It’s tax season once again, when scammers start working overtime to deceive unwitting taxpayers into giving away personal information or sending in money for phony tax preparation services, or even payments for state and federal taxes. Email security tools have …
Avoid the Dangerous IRS Phishing Scams During Tax Season Read More »
Roses are red, violets are blue, if you’re not careful, cybercriminals will take your money. OK. It admittedly lost a little something at the end there. I felt that making my point was more important than ensuring it rhymes. Today …
Romance Can Be Costly If You Fall for These Scams Read More »
