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10 Steps to Creating a Secure IT Environment

March 13, 2020 | Tony DeGonia

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Do you need certifications to get an InfoSec job?

January 28, 2020 | Kate Brew

I’ve seen Tweets and heard many discussions about certifications, like CISSP, ...

CTF Hacking: What is Capture the Flag for a Newbie?

December 23, 2019 | Eric Brown

What is capture the flag hacking? This blog is designed for a person that is ...

How to create a security culture in your company

October 09, 2019 | Kim Crawley

Cybersecurity isn’t just about the computer hardware, software, and networking ...

Using misinformation for security awareness engagement

May 30, 2019 | Bob Covello

Have you noticed that people are just too busy to read important information ...

Security through transparency

April 23, 2019 | Javvad Malik

There are many things within Information security that pundits have been ...

Announcing the AlienVault Success Center!

March 07, 2019 | Kenneth Coe

**OSSIM is no longer in use as we focus on delivering enhanced solutions for ...

Security Have and Have-Nots

February 06, 2019 | Javvad Malik

Security Have and Have-Nots Way back in around the 2010 / 2011 timeframe Wendy ...

Let’s Talk about Segregation of Duties

November 20, 2018 | Javvad Malik

Segregation of duties is a fundamental information security practice. In simple ...

Earning a Cyber Security Certificate: Pros and Cons

August 27, 2018 | Patricia De Saracho

The need for highly skilled cyber security professionals is not slowing down. ...

How to Get into InfoSec: InfoSec Career Path Hacking

August 20, 2018 | Aaron Lancaster

Maybe you've always dreamt of getting into the InfoSec field, and have been ...

Do You Take Security Seriously?

August 16, 2018 | Kate Brew

Well Javvad Malik has created another awesome report taking on what taking ...

Cloud Based Security

July 03, 2018 | Javvad Malik

Benedict Evans stated that, the best is often the last. He elaborates by ...

A Step Toward a Better Cyber Workforce

June 11, 2018 | Bob Covello

Do you believe that we have a severe shortage, or are you on the side that ...

Where Do Cybersecurity Professionals Come From?

May 31, 2018 | Pete Herzog

When a momma cybersecurity professional and a papa cybersecurity professional ...

Should the US have Its Own GDPR and Other Questions Surveyed at RSA 2018

May 22, 2018 | Kate Brew

Privacy has always had a degree of overlap with security, however, recent years ...

Opportunity for Managed Services: InfoSec

May 10, 2018 | Mike LaPeters

The single, biggest opportunity for channel partners in 2018 is to stand in the ...

The InfoSec Marshmallow

April 23, 2018 | Bob Covello

I was listening to the Jordan Harbinger podcast the other day. If you are a ...

YARA Rules for Finding and Analyzing in InfoSec

March 29, 2018 | Monty St John

Introduction If you work in security anywhere, you do a lot searching, ...

Infosec Language Grows Up: The Bishop Fox Cybersecurity Style Guide

March 13, 2018 | Laureen Hudson

An Interview with Graham Cluley

March 07, 2018 | Javvad Malik

I can’t remember what year I first met Graham Cluley. It may have been around ...

What We Lack Most in InfoSec: Inherited Credibility

March 01, 2018 | Bob Covello

Ask any InfoSec person the following question: What do you lack most in your ...

Mental Models & Security: Thinking Like a Hacker

January 24, 2018 | Javvad Malik

In the world of information security, people are often told to “think like a ...

SharePoint Security Best Practices

January 22, 2018 | Kim Crawley

Being conscientious of SharePoint security is simple if you understand the ...

Six Cybersecurity Predictions for The Year Ahead

December 07, 2017 | Javvad Malik

Cloud computing, ransomware, IoT, GDPR and technology politics poised to make a ...

Jeremiah Grossman: On InfoSec Basics, Incentives, and Warranties

November 22, 2017 | Javvad Malik

For anyone that's worked in information security for any period, Jeremiah ...

BSides Lisbon and the Global Community

November 16, 2017 | Javvad Malik

I was honoured to be asked to keynote at BSides Lisbon in Portugal this year. ...

Best Advice for a Career in Cyber Security

October 23, 2017 | Ryan Leatherbury

According to a study by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, by 2022, ...