You may have noticed recently there has been an explosion in cybercrime. I could write up a very long list of notable organizations that have, in the past two years alone, been victims of cyber…

In an interview this month, Secretary of State John Kerry described the current state of cybersecurity as being “…pretty much the wild west, so to speak…”. This statement is somewhat shocking, coming…

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A couple of weeks ago we reporte that AshleyMadison.com, an entity of Avid Life Media (ALM) was breached by a group calling itself The Impact Team. While most data breaches are done for monetary…

As more and more cyber threats and breaches are making the news, we also see the mention of there being ever more sophisticated levels of cyber-attacks. Often, this is due to a threat known as an…

As an IT consultant for over a decade I have seen my fair share of networks. Some are very secure, some are laughable and others are right in the middle. The goal of this post is to inform my…

Mandatory data breach reporting laws are on the books for 47 states. Click below to read your state's law. These are a very dry read, but something every business owner or manager should be aware of.…

One text message could leave 95 percent of Android phones vulnerable to an attack. Android is the most popular mobile operating system on Earth with about 80 percent of smartphones running on it. In…

United Airlines is the latest target of the China-backed hackers who have been behind several other large heists – including the theft of security clearance records from the U.S. Office of Personnel…