Security Saves From Breach Affects
I am always working on trying to explain how better security can save your company from headaches and certain disaster in the future. While also figuring out why people are…
If Firewall Does Intrusion Prevention & Fails – Now What?
“Detection is a Flawed” Strategy by Simon Crosby at Dark Reading: http://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/times-running-out-for-the-$76-billion-detection-industry/a/d-id/1321381 Simon goes over the problems we have had including the Target failure, where the malware was detected but…
Monitoring Your Network: Is Firewall Best?
I’m always monitoring multiple newsfeeds for the latest Security news (this is why I set up my top30 Security News Analyzed page). In my review I found the following 2…
Manual vs. Automated Scan Tests
What does it mean to say check my firewall with an automated pentest scan? That means to test the firewall using various programs to review the vulnerabilities using an application…
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…