John King, CISSP, PMP, CISM

John King currently works in the greater Los Angeles area as a ISSO (Information Systems Security Officer). John has a passion for learning and developing his cyber security skills through education, hands on work, and studying for IT certifications.
IRS Fails to Meet Cloud Security Requirements, Putting Taxpayers’ Personal Data at Risk

IRS Fails to Meet Cloud Security Requirements, Putting Taxpayers’ Personal Data at Risk

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report highlighting concerns over the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) cloud security measures.…
Google’s Shocking Proposal: Maximum validity period of SSL/TLS certificates cut to just 90 days!

Google’s Shocking Proposal: Maximum validity period of SSL/TLS certificates cut to just 90 days!

As part of its ongoing efforts to improve online security, Google has proposed a significant change to the SSL/TLS certificate…
Extractor.exe Malware is Targetting Etsy Sellers

Extractor.exe Malware is Targetting Etsy Sellers

As an Etsy seller, it’s important to stay vigilant against scams and fraudsters constantly finding new ways to steal from…
Massive ChatGPT Data Breach Revealed as Security Experts Warn of Potential Vulnerabilities

Massive ChatGPT Data Breach Revealed as Security Experts Warn of Potential Vulnerabilities

ChatGPT, a language model trained by OpenAI, was recently the target of a massive data breach, according to security experts.…
GitHub to Unveil Identity of Twitter Source Code Leaker

GitHub to Unveil Identity of Twitter Source Code Leaker

GitHub has been ordered by a court to reveal the identity of the individual who leaked the Twitter source code.…
North Dakota Makes History as First State to Require Cybersecurity Education for All Students

North Dakota Makes History as First State to Require Cybersecurity Education for All Students

In a landmark move, North Dakota has become the first state in the US to make it mandatory for all…
Day 2 of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023: Hackers Score Big Wins with Million-Dollar Exploits

Day 2 of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023: Hackers Score Big Wins with Million-Dollar Exploits

The second day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023, the famous hacking contest organized by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), has ended.…
FBI Charges 20-Year-Old Hacker Running Massive Hacker Marketplace

FBI Charges 20-Year-Old Hacker Running Massive Hacker Marketplace

The United States Department of Justice just announced on Friday that a 20-year-old man from Illinois has been charged for…
The Looming Job Crisis: Millions to be Displaced by Chat GBT

The Looming Job Crisis: Millions to be Displaced by Chat GBT

Chat GBT, or Chat Generative Bidirectional Transformer, is set to revolutionize the customer service and support industry with its ability…
SVB Failure may lead to World Wide Financial Meltdown

SVB Failure may lead to World Wide Financial Meltdown

The world of finance is bracing itself for a potential catastrophe, as the threat of a major financial institution’s failure…
OpenSea NFT Vulnerabilty Discovered

OpenSea NFT Vulnerabilty Discovered

A vulnerability was found in the OpenSea NFT marketplace that allowed attackers to create fake listings and deceive buyers into…
Top 7 Cyber Certifications Ranked by Average Earning Potential in 2023

Top 7 Cyber Certifications Ranked by Average Earning Potential in 2023

Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing field, with the need for qualified professionals to protect against cyber-attacks and data breaches increasing every day...
How DoS Attacks are Conducted

How DoS Attacks are Conducted

A denial of service (DoS) attack is a cyber attack that involves flooding a computer system or network with traffic in an attempt to disrupt or disable...