Note: this episode is being re-released to fix a problem with the mp3 download.
https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/bec-as-a-service-offers-hacked-business-accounts-for-as-little-as-150/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/…
QuickTip: Howto secure your Mikrotik/RouterOS Router and specially Winbox
I didn’t post anything about the multiple security problems in the Mikrotik Winbox API, as I thought that whoever is leaving the management of a router open to the Internet should not configure routers at all. Of course it is common sense to open the management interface only on internal network interfaces and to source […]
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Defending Your Commercial Property Against Burglars: Helpful and Effective Tips
If you own or manage a commercial property, you may find the outside world somewhat threatening. This isn’t paranoia – according to crime statistics from the FBI, non-residential burglaries were up 2.6 percent in 2016. Additionally, a study conducted b…
Do You Suffer From Breach Optimism Bias?
Optimism bias is the belief that each of us is more likely to experience good outcomes and less likely to experience bad outcomes. How prevalent is this in the cybersecurity industry? If you’re a salty security professional like me, you already know the answer.
Time to Ignite An Intellectual Spark at Microsoft Ignite 2018!
Folks,
This week, thousands of IT professionals, managers, CISOs and CIOs are in Orlando, attending, well, Microsoft Ignite 2018 !
Image Courtesy Microsoft. Source: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/ignite
Now, according to Microsoft’s website…
Pardon the Absence, and Get Ready!
Folks,
Hello again. I trust this finds you all doing well. It has been a few weeks since I last blogged. I hope you’ll pardon my absence.
Yes I was supposed to answer a rather important question, in fact, possibly the world’s most important cyber sec…
Convergence is the Key to Future-Proofing Security
I published a new article today on the Oracle Security blog that looks at the benefits of convergence in the security space as the IT landscape grows more disparate and distributed.
Security professionals have too many overlapping products under manag…
Making your own Kali Linux Metapackages
One of the many useful things we can do with APT is create metapackages, which are effectively empty packages that declare a list of other packages as dependencies. Kali Linux includes metapackages for password cracking, software-defined radio, wireles…
Buying a New Home? Reasons to Have New Locks Installed Right Away
Have you recently purchased a new home? There’s no question that this is an exciting milestone in anyone’s life. However, before you begin a new life in your brand-new home, it’s smart to have all the exterior door locks replaced. You may wonder why th…
Docker repository for the WiKID Strong Authentication server
https://hub.docker.com/r/wikidsystems/wikid_enterprise/
We have created a Docker Hub repository for anyone looking to quickly setup our two-factor authentication server. This is still a work in progress, so please provide feedback!