cybersecurity

  • TryHackMe | Advent of Cyber 2024 – Day 4

    Follow along as we crack open a new year of the Advent of Cyber from TryHackMe! This is always fun! Here is the playlist on youtube, but I’ll be posting them on this site as well.

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  • 2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report Summary

    2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report Summary

    This post will summarize the key findings from KnowBe4’s 2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report. This report highlights the continuing severity of phishing attacks and underscores the importance of robust security awareness training as a critical defense strategy. AI generated podcast, if you prefer to listen to this content: The report uses a metric known

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  • TryHackMe | Advent of Cyber 2024 – Day 3

    Follow along as we crack open a new year of the Advent of Cyber from TryHackMe! This is always fun! Here is the playlist on youtube, but I’ll be posting them on this site as well.

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  • TryHackMe | Advent of Cyber 2024 – Day 2

    Follow along as we crack open a new year of the Advent of Cyber from TryHackMe! This is always fun! Here is the playlist on youtube, but I’ll be posting them on this site as well.

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  • Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 11/25/24

    Weekly Cybersecurity Wrap-up 11/25/24

    Each week I publish interesting articles and ways to improve your understanding of cybersecurity. Projects Videos Articles Podcasts SEI Podcasts: The Importance of Diversity in Cybersecurity: Carol Ware CISO Tradecraft #208 Insider Threat (with Shawanee Delaney)

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  • TryHackMe | Advent of Cyber 2024

    Follow along as we crack open a new year of the Advent of Cyber from TryHackMe! This is always fun! Here is the playlist on youtube, but I’ll be posting them on this site as well.

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  • 2024 Insider Threat Report: A Cybersecurity Enthusiast’s Summary

    The 2024 Insider Threat Report, produced in collaboration by Cybersecurity Insiders and Gurucul, paints a sobering picture of the evolving landscape of insider threats. Let’s break down some of the key findings and their implications. Here is an AI generated audio podcast, if you’d prefer to get caught up that way: The report highlights a

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  • Former Verizon Employee Sentenced to Prison for Espionage

    Former Verizon Employee Sentenced to Prison for Espionage

    Ping Li, a 59-year-old former Verizon employee, was recently sentenced to four years in prison for conspiring to act as an agent of China. Li, who immigrated to the U.S. from China and became a citizen, pleaded guilty to the charges earlier this year. His espionage activities date back to at least 2012. When the

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  • The Infosec Exodus: Why Cybersecurity Professionals are Choosing Bluesky

    The Infosec Exodus: Why Cybersecurity Professionals are Choosing Bluesky

    In the ever-evolving landscape of social media platforms, the cybersecurity community has found itself at a crossroads. The once-vibrant Twitter (now X) ecosystem has been gradually eroding, pushing information security professionals to seek new digital gathering spaces. Enter Bluesky – a decentralized social network that’s rapidly becoming the new home for infosec experts, researchers, and

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  • TLDR From the CyberArk 2024 Identity Security Threat Landscape Report

    As a cybersecurity expert with 20 years of experience, I’ve witnessed the evolution of cyber threats, and the CyberArk 2024 Identity Security Threat Landscape Report highlights some critical trends that all cybersecurity enthusiasts should be aware of: The CyberArk 2024 Identity Security Threat Landscape Report offers valuable insights into the current and future state of

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