Lauren Abshire 
VPNs are not always as safe as we think they are, especially the free ones. Their promise of private browsing sessions is subject to the service provider’s integrity, and for many who provide the service free, you should not depend on it. VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. They have been around since the early … Read more
The whole point of a website is to be up and running 24/7; however, cybercriminals can attack at any moment, forcing you offline. They can use Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks to interrupt your business and impact your revenue. In a DDoS attack, attackers send thousands of unwanted requests to the servers, preventing legitimate … Read more
Are you taking on the role of a CISO in your organization? Are you looking for ways to maximize business impact in your tenure as a Chief Information Security Officer? We have put together 6 impactful cybersecurity best practices to help you set your organization up for success. 6 Impactful Steps to Take as a … Read more
All technology has its own advantages and disadvantages, and virtual reality technologies are no different. Metaverse, the latest in virtual reality, may seem like it’s only good, but there are several security concerns that should be addressed before it is released to the public. With the help of all types of hackers from around the … Read more
According to a new report, API attacks exploded in 2021 as malicious bots continued to invade the internet. Compared to last year’s data collection, there was an increase of 41% in attacks on Internet-connected systems. Media companies (up 174%) and financial services companies (683 million bot attacks) have seen increases in malicious bot attacks from January … Read more
In the past, women’s role in the tech industry has been underrepresented, however, women have long been active in information security. Their contributions are often overlooked and under-appreciated. Perhaps because women’s stories aren’t told as often as men. Many cybersecurity professionals are unaware that women have been shaping and protecting our data for decades. Despite … Read more
The Russian invasion of the Ukraine was bound to have a part of the conflict rooted in cyberspace. The rise of crowdsourced security in the current war has taken an interesting turn.
Security is a part of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) that needs to be made a part of every cycle process, especially deployment. Secure software deployment does not start when the software is being deployed; it starts way back when the first line of code is written. Here are some secure software development best … Read more
The global supply chain is a powerful part of the economy that connects countless businesses and customers worldwide. As supply chains gain more power, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting them to escalate the impact of their attacks. This has made Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) an incredibly valuable practice in today’s economy. So, what is … Read more
Web applications and APIs today form the core of an organization’s interface with its customers, partners, and other stakeholders. Given their growing public use and prevalence and the growing range of threats facing them, the protection of web applications and APIs has become imperative for every organization. What is WAAP? Web Application and API Protection … Read more
