Cybersecurity

IAM vs IAT Certifications

IAM vs IAT Certifications

IAM vs IAT certifications - what are the differences? Which type of certification is better for the cybersecurity professional? We explain...

AI and Facial Recognition will improve society

AI and Facial Recognition will improve society

AI and Facial Recognition is revolutionizing security. This technology will virtually erradicate many forms of crime

The Marriott  Hack – This is What will Happen Next.

The Marriott Hack – This is What will Happen Next.

Personal information from about 500,000,000 people who made reservations at a Starwood hotel was stolen by hackers.  These hotels include…

Data Limitation Laws?

Data Limitation Laws?

It is usually not a good idea for lawmakers to get involved in cybersecurity beyond a certain point.  The reason…

How to Transition to a Cybersecurity Career at Any Age

How to Transition to a Cybersecurity Career at Any Age

A practical guide to breaking into cybersecurity, building useful skills, and navigating a career transition at any stage of life.

Passwords Suck and Will Go Away – Here’s How

Passwords Suck and Will Go Away – Here’s How

Why Passwords Suck Usernames and Passwords are not secure by nature.  Usernames and Passwords are controls that rely on “Something…

Are Dark Web Scans Effective?

Are Dark Web Scans Effective?

The Dark Web is Anonymous The dark web is a scary place.  It is a network of websites teeming with…

PMP vs CISSP

PMP vs CISSP

How does the PMP exam compare to the CISSP exam? When someone asked me that question, I thought it was…

Why Hardware Encryption is Not Secure

Why Hardware Encryption is Not Secure

Hardware Encryption is not Secure A Little History… In the past, it was assumed that hardware encryption is far more…

Murder by Hacking

Murder by Hacking

Hackers have already - perhaps many times- have contributed to death by hacking into secure systems and releasing information. 

What is Persian Stalker?

What is Persian Stalker?

Persian Stalker is targeting Iranian social media accounts. The “group” has been around since 2017, and they have been observed…

More data shows that Americans are lackadaisical about security.

More data shows that Americans are lackadaisical about security.

A new research report Published by cybersecurity specialists, BestVPN.com, shows the state of online privacy in the United States. BestVPN…

North Korean Cryptocurrency Scam Efforts – Marine Chain

North Korean Cryptocurrency Scam Efforts – Marine Chain

Experts think that the infamous North Korean hacker group Lazarus accounts for targeted strikes against five cryptocurrency exchanges. North Korea’s…