Feb 12, 2020 · In 2017, personally identifying data of hundreds of millions of people was stolen from credit reporting agency Equifax. Here's a timeline of what happened, how it happened, …

3 days ago · CSO delivers the critical information about trends, practices, and products enterprise security leaders need to defend against criminal cyberattacks and other threats.

Aug 15, 2023 · OSINT (open-source intelligence) is the practice of collecting information from published or otherwise publicly available sources. These tools will help you find sensitive …

Aug 31, 2022 · Stuxnet includes rootkit abilities at both user and kernel mode. To install the kernel-mode rootkit, it uses digitally signed device drivers that use private key certificates …

Jul 28, 2022 · In many ways, defense in depth dovetails with another increasingly popular cybersecurity philosophy, zero trust.A zero trust architecture is built around the idea that any …

Jun 7, 2024 · Cons of whitelisting. Whitelisting is a fairly extreme lockdown measure that can be quite inconvenient and frustrating for end-users. It also requires careful implementation and …

May 10, 2024 · Social engineering is the art of exploiting human psychology, rather than technical hacking techniques, to gain access to buildings, systems, or data. Train yourself to spot the …

Jul 12, 2024 · The CIA (confidentiality, integrity, availability) triad is a widely used information security model that can guide an organization’s efforts and policies aimed at keeping its data …

Aug 24, 2022 · WannaCry is a virulent ransomware attack that was designed by a North Korean hacker gang and takes advantage of a Windows vulnerability that remains unpatched on too …

Oct 10, 2024 · Network based intrusion prevention systems (NIPS) are focused on the network itself, and either through a purpose-built piece of hardware or software is placed inline — …