Domain Name Server (DNS) Hijacking Defined
by Peter Fellini on January 6, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The Domain Name System (DNS) serves as the backbone of internet communication, translating human-readable domain names into machine-readable IP addresses. Despite its importance, DNS is often targeted by malicious actors due to vulnerabilities that can compromise its integrity. One of …
What Is the OSI Model? 7 Layers Explained
by Peter Fellini on January 3, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Networking can seem like a complex web of processes and protocols, but the OSI model simplifies this by breaking it into well-defined layers. Understanding the OSI model is essential for anyone involved in IT, as it serves as a universal framework for how data is transmitted, processe …
Here's Why Your Car Dealership Needs Cybersecurity
by Nicholas Foisy on December 9, 2024 at 2:10 PM
In previous blogs, we’ve explored TISAX and the cybersecurity challenges facing the automotive supply chain. However, there’s another critical area in the automotive sector increasingly targeted by cybercriminals: auto dealerships. As the backbone of vehicle sales and services, dealer …
Cybersecurity vs Computer Science: Which Degree to Choose?
by Nicholas Foisy on November 15, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Choosing a degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science (CS) can be a challenging decision for many students looking to enter the tech industry. Both fields are booming, offering unique skills and career paths, but their curriculums and applications vary significantly. With the rising …
Cybersecurity Acronyms You Need to Know – Glossary
by Peter Fellini on November 5, 2024 at 3:29 PM
In the world of cybersecurity, keeping up with the latest trends and terminology is essential. Whether you are an industry veteran or just starting to explore the field, understanding the key terms can make a significant difference in grasping the complexities of this ever-evolving la …
Tesla Optimus Robots - A New Attack Surface for Hackers?
by Nicholas Foisy on October 22, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Tesla's Optimus robot is an ambitious step towards bringing advanced robotics into everyday life, designed to handle repetitive and physically demanding tasks. While it offers exciting potential, it also raises concerns about safety, privacy, and security. As Tesla moves closer toward …