New PCI – Payment Card Industry Standards in 2019
A new Secure Software Requirements and Assessment Procedures was released v1.0 on Jan 2019. So if you are developing software for the Payment card industry either for an application on…
IoT, IT and OT Merging and Needs Integrated Defense
First of all what is the alphabet soup: IoT, IT and OT? Internet of Things, Information Technology, Operational Technology are explained best in the sans.org white paper: https://ics.sans.org/media/IT-OT-Convergence-NexDefense-Whitepaper.pdf Operational Technology…
Stopping Social Engineering Attacks No, Slow Down Yes!
Elements of an Attack: From the article at TechNewsWorld. Social Engineering is equivalent to scammers trying all types of methods to gain information or money. What does it mean to…
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
In a year of many problems and issues the Department of Homeland Security decided to make October the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) since 2003. https://www.dhs.gov/national-cyber-security-awareness-month The Theme…