To Measure Risk means to measure impact and threats(likelihood) (R=L*I) Risk = Likelihood * Impact So what does that mean? What are the threats and their effects to your environment? Answering this will give the true impact of the problem figuring out what risk one really has. (Above image was copied from @ipfconline1 twitter … Read more
Is it really as bad as some say? People are not changing default passwords and thus hackers control their machines if remote access is enabled in some way. i think it is VERY BAD – as people are really looking for ways to make bad decisions: https://superuser.com/questions/106917/remote-desktop-without-a-password \ My apologies to this person who maybe … Read more
I apologize, but I see most small business do not have plans in place for disaster recovery and Cybersecurity because it does not help them run their companies. True it does not help run the company but it allows you to run the company after a Cyber event happens. I have written about this before … Read more
Is changing the default password too hard on your devices? For example the highest profile devices (not IoT Internet of things), but the ones that process money: POS(Point Of Sale) terminals. Above is an Ingenico ISC250 with a stand. (from discountcreditcardsupply.com) Are manufacturers making it easy or hard to change the default password? Well, … Read more
I was watching Feynman videos and saw this unique list (10 times Feynman blew our minds) that has insight into what we should focus in Cybersecurity as well. I wanted to distill this video into 5 top items and relate them to Cybersecurity. #5 Asking How Things Work Can Start You on a path of … Read more
