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Once again tax season is upon us, and with it brings increased phishing attempts targeted at obtaining tax information from both for-profit and non....

In the final installment, we will again be looking at an instance of vulnerability stacking, this time, however, we’ll be focused on account....

Back in the day, cloud was the big buzzword. Are you in the cloud? Have your started to use the cloud? Every company, big or small, was offering some....

In the scenario, we focus on session management. The most common session management mechanism is a session cookie. We commonly see session cookies....

There is a growing trend in the information security and risk management world of ignoring low severity findings from security testing. Perhaps it....

“Actionability” is something we are starting to hear more and more from industry sales and marketing, but often doesn’t translate into reality for....

Traditionally, wireless networks were considered a luxury, as well as highly unreliable and unsecure. Over the past 10 years, wireless networks have....

Security OF the cloud versus security IN the cloud. This by no means is intended to be a riddle. In fact, the irony is that cloud computing has solved....

A command kill chain consists of payload delivery, code execution on a target system, and establishing a command and control (C2) channel outside of a....

TTPs are the “patterns of activities or methods associated with a specific threat actor or group of threat actors.”

The adversaries trying to breach your cyber defenses have a plan, do you? A few weeks ago, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)....

Cyber threat intelligence should always enable decision making and action, but what good is a cyber threat intelligence program if you take no action....