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Man in the Middle (MITM) Attacks: What Are They & How to Prevent Them
by William DePalma on September 7, 2023 at 1:00 PM
In today's digital age, the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our online communications are paramount. However, with the rise of sophisticated cyberattacks, this security is constantly under threat. One such menacing form of cyber intrusion is the man in the middle (MITM …
SOC 1 vs SOC 2 Reports - What's the Difference?
by CJ Hurd on September 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM
As the landscape of modern business shifts, one thing becomes clearer: outsourcing is not just a fleeting trend, but a strategic move adopted by companies across industries. With this increasing reliance on third-party services, there emerges an unprecedented need for more rigorous me …
What is Flipper Zero? Portable Hacking “Multi-Tool” Explained
by Peter Fellini on August 24, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Wireless communication is integral to the modern world. Whether it is phones, Wi-Fi connectivity, or bank cards, these devices employ different types / wavelengths of wireless signals for their operations. Though infiltrating these signals traditionally demands a deep understanding of …
Understanding USB Flash Drive Security Risks and Forensics
by Danielle Corsa on August 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM
In the rapidly evolving landscape of corporate IT infrastructure, the use of USB devices in the workplace has become commonplace. While these devices offer flexibility and portability, they also bring a myriad of security concerns for organizations. The challenge lies in ensuring that …
Your Guide to Drafting a Data Retention Policy
by Jerry Hughes on August 9, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Each day, organizations across the globe handle massive amounts of information, and ensuring it's managed securely, compliantly, and efficiently is no walk in the park. The nitty-gritty of data retention, from knowing how long to keep specific files to wading through a maze of regulat …
Cl0p’s MOVEit Attack Victim Count Continues to Climb
by Mark Plantinga on August 2, 2023 at 2:00 PM
The cyber threat landscape continues to evolve at an alarming pace, posing ever-increasing challenges to businesses, governments, and individuals. A particularly troubling development in recent months has been the dramatic rise in MOVEit attacks attributed to the Cl0p ransomware group …