Zachary Amos

Zachary is a tech writer and the features editor of ReHack Magazine where he covers cybersecurity and all things technology.
Why Just Checking the Box on Risk Assessment Isn’t Enough

Why Just Checking the Box on Risk Assessment Isn’t Enough

Passing an audit isn't the same as being secure. Learn why compliance-only risk assessments create false confidence and how to make them truly effective.

Are Your AI-Powered Security Tools Vulnerable to Adversarial Inputs?

Are Your AI-Powered Security Tools Vulnerable to Adversarial Inputs?

AI security tools can miss threats when attackers craft adversarial inputs. Here’s how malware, phishing, and behavior models get fooled…

How to Stay Secure Managing End-of-Life Software

How to Stay Secure Managing End-of-Life Software

Legacy software often operates under the “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it” mentality until a security crisis forces action.…

Is Your SOC Ready for Agentic AI?

Is Your SOC Ready for Agentic AI?

Security operations centers (SOCs) face pressure as cyberthreats become more sophisticated, and cybersecurity talent remains difficult to find. Traditional automation…

Server Room Security Is Essential for Cybersecurity

Server Room Security Is Essential for Cybersecurity

Why server room security still matters in 2026, with practical guidance on physical access, environmental controls, monitoring, and resilience....

How to Motivate Employees to Follow Cybersecurity Policies

How to Motivate Employees to Follow Cybersecurity Policies

A practical guide to getting employees to follow cybersecurity policies through clearer communication, better incentives, and more usable security habits....

How to Apply Zero Trust for Remote Teams

How to Apply Zero Trust for Remote Teams

A practical guide to applying Zero Trust for remote teams through identity checks, device posture, least privilege, and contextual access…

Challenges of Managing a Smart City Attack Surface

Challenges of Managing a Smart City Attack Surface

A practical guide to managing a smart city attack surface, from IoT and vendors to connected infrastructure, visibility, and governance…

What to Consider When Budgeting for Cybersecurity in 2026

What to Consider When Budgeting for Cybersecurity in 2026

How to budget for cybersecurity in 2026 by tying spend to risk reduction, resilience, visibility, recovery, and business priorities....

4 Risks of Overreliance on AI for Cybersecurity

4 Risks of Overreliance on AI for Cybersecurity

Four risks of overreliance on AI for cybersecurity, including false confidence, missed context, automation failure, and weaker human judgment....

6 Strategies for Better Collaboration Between IT and Security Teams

6 Strategies for Better Collaboration Between IT and Security Teams

Six practical strategies for better collaboration between IT and security teams, with a focus on shared goals, visibility, and faster…

6 Best Practices for Network Hardening

6 Best Practices for Network Hardening

Six best practices for network hardening, covering audits, segmentation, secure configuration, access control, and resilience against common attacks....

How to Implement Zero Trust Architecture in a Hospital

How to Implement Zero Trust Architecture in a Hospital

A practical guide to applying Zero Trust in hospitals through identity controls, device trust, least privilege, segmentation, and clinical uptime…