Successful mitigation of today’s security threats requires an approach that is both on the offensive and on the defensive. Here, we give our take on how to approach and handle specific security challenges, as well as our reaction to some of the latest industry topics.
12.02.13From time to time, application developers implement strong security controls. A “strong control” might not capture exactly what we will be talking about today, but it does pose a huge problem for most application scanners. We have all seen a wide usage of one-time tokens in applications (aka nonce values) that are used to deter… Read more »
10.29.13Chances are, your password policy is weak and ineffective at preventing security breaches, but there are ways to quickly fix it.
06.18.13The FDA recommendations for health care include new rules for cybersecurity for medical devices and hospital networks.
02.25.13A new HIPAA security and privacy rule and the security gaps that still exist when it comes to third-party vendors and partners.
12.19.12So like many, it is that time of year to look back on the year’s events and reflect on things, while looking forward to the coming new year. What is interesting in our industry is the fact this is the time of year that everyone does their “Top 5,10,15, 20” events/gadgets/moments blogs/news articles about security… Read more »
11.26.12So I was approached by several friends in the managed services and security operations services fields, last year, with questions about discovering an attacker that is already inside a corporate network. Specifically, both had recently had clients go through internal penetration tests and only had limited success in identifying the hacking attempts. After talking with… Read more »
10.30.12For those of you that know me, or have heard me speak before at an event, you know then how I like to tell stories to relay messages. One of the stories that I often tell is one about a client that I like to call my Model Client. The story dates back a good ten… Read more »
10.22.12Read part 2 of our “Security on a Budget” series, where we discuss malware and how to secure against it affordably.
10.18.12Learn how to prevent against network hacking attempts affordably in Part 1 of our “Security on a Budget” series.
