One of the biggest weaknesses in any organization’s cybersecurity strategy is human error. Social engineering attacks take advantage of this vulnerability by conning unsuspecting people into compromising security and giving out sensitive information. Social engineers use various psychological hacks to trick you into trusting them or create a false sense [...]

Advanced persistent threats, or APTs, are groups of people—cybercrime organizations, activist groups, or political organizations—who carry out sophisticated, long-term security breaches. Their very nature makes them difficult to track, and organizations targeted by advanced persistent threats often never find out who exactly is behind them. Traditional security tools like antivirus [...]

A cyber security culture stems from how an organization communicates the need for security and the technology they provide to enable it. It all starts with awareness, in that employees need to know and understand the rules. Unfortunately, that's where a lot of organizations fail. They may have protocols laid [...]

The 1920s—often referred to as the “Roaring Twenties”—produced some key historical figures. One of these whose life both inspired and saddened many people around the world was Charles Lindberg. Hailed as an example of the indomitable human spirit for making the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight of over 2000 miles [...]

For any business that primarily interacts and does transactions with users online, the last thing you want potential or long-standing customers to see when they are trying to connect with you is the dreaded 404 error screen. It is true that in some cases, this error could indicate a problem [...]

The CIA triad's availability component breaks down to risk management. Organizations need to review their data and consider the risk they're willing to accept in exchange for the convenience of making it available. When those two fall out of balance, breaches occur, or clients can't access the information they need.  [...]