From the Winter 2022 Issue
Securing the Network
Back to Basics: The Vulnerabilities You’re Overlooking
Author(s):
Gabrielle Hempel, Systems Engineer, RSA Security
By now, data breaches are commonplace. Almost every day, there seems to be a new one—it has become a regular occurrence. Often, these breaches involve ransomware, which has become a much larger problem in recent years. Ransomware is concerning because it preys upon both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT), which is disruptive to … Read more


Gabrielle Hempel works as a Systems Engineer at RSA Security while pursuing continuing education in Global Conflict and Cybercrime at New York University. She has spoken at numerous national conferences, and her continued areas of research are IoT, healthcare, and cloud security.