Test Your Firewall – Have You Firewalked?
All companies on the Internet have a firewall, even an older filtering firewall. here is a simplistic diagram of Internet – Modem – Firewall – Local Switch – Computers on…
We Depend On IT Competence & Reliability
If you are not in the IT field who would understand all the details of a potential hack-attack, here are some headlines in news today that may not create a…
90% CC Machines Have Default Password
As I was going through the Top 100Cyber Security blogs one post stood out to me: http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/29/technology/credit-card-machine-hack/ Apparently 90% of all credit card machines have the default password , which…
WiFi – PCI compliance: Why is it Important?
New devices and old alike: The issue with WiFi is that it is a network piece that can bite you if you are not aware of it. In PCI compliance…
What Do Compromised Websites Look Like?
Sucuri Blog has an interesting blogpost on how a website got compromised and allowed unencrypted Credit Card numbers(only in one specific area and for a few seconds) to be stolen…