A failure to plan, is a plan for failure
November 11, 2021
As we near the end of the year, it comes time to talk about why planning out Security is important. So we will use some terms to explain the various..
CISA Binding Operational Directive 22-01 - What is it?
November 4, 2021
On November 3rd, the Department of Homeland Security issued BOD 22-01 to all Federal agencies. This is a mandate to resolve many of the Critical..
Hive Attacks & Healthcare Ransomware
October 28, 2021
Anyone remember the Ransomware attack in Ohio earlier this year? The hacker group Hive was responsible, and one of their key differentiators was the..
Breaches, Hacks, and Data Theft! Oh My!
October 21, 2021
The past several years have seen an incredible increase in the security threats targeting businesses, and the results haven't been pretty. The news..
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 14, 2021
Perhaps you already knew this, perhaps you didn't. Either way, the purpose is to bring attention to a topic that should always be "top of mind".
Diversify Security - Learn from Facebook's Outage
October 7, 2021
As many people know, this week Facebook had a massive outage that affected all of their services. The cause of this is straightforward, simple, and..
Understanding the SMS Subscription Malware - Grifthorse
September 30, 2021
PCMag recent reported a new type of SMS Subscription Malware called Grifthorse which is an interesting model of malware that researches discovered..
Where are you focusing your security?
September 23, 2021
During the last 3 decades since I started in IT and IT Security in 1991 with the Marine Corps, I was always taught to focus on the reportable..
Data Access & Remote Work - What's the Risk?
September 16, 2021
With the changes in the last 18 months, we are entrenched in a war - a war with devices. This is not a new war, it is one many in the cybersecurity..
Howard University Ransomware Attack
September 9, 2021
Recent ransomware attack on Howard University continues to bring up the issue that has dominated the past year and a half: Ransomware is here to stay..