4 Tips to Secure Your Online Gaming Account and Prevent It from Getting Hacked
In a perfect world, you would be playing your favorite online action, shooter, and casino games without concern—in a fantasy world with no hackers, malware, or cyber-attacks. Unfortunately, that world doesn’t exist. In the real world, pretty much everything you do online is under constant siege and risk of attack ... Read More
Review: iStorage DiskAshur Pro 2 Portable SSD
There are a number of reasons that you might want to transport data on an external, portable storage device like a USB thumb drive or portable hard drive or SSD unit—you may need to share data with or deliver data to someone, you might want to transport data without having ... Read More
Inner Circle Podcast: Episode 004
My guest on the Inner Circle podcast this week is Cesar Cerrudo, CTO of IOActive. Our topic revolves around ransomware–but with a twist that involves robots. I think we can all agree that ransomware is annoying. When it comes to the standard ransomware business model of encrypting data and holding ... Read More
Experts Stress Better Election Security Following DefCon Report
There has been a lot of rumor and speculation about the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the possibility that the results were manipulated or hacked in some way. While investigations continue and there is no hard evidence I am aware of that any successful hack of a voting machine played ... Read More
Black Duck Releases Free Tool to Help You Avoid Becoming the Next Equifax
Equifax recently became headline news for all the wrong reasons when it revealed it had been the victim of a data breach that exposed the sensitive financial history and personal data of more than 140 million people. Equifax also shared that the attackers were able to gain access by exploiting ... Read More
CCleaner Performance Optimization Comes with a Side of System Compromise
Anyone who has used a computer running the Windows operating system knows that performance seems to deteriorate over time, and it can be helpful to clean things up and optimize the system every once in a while. CCleaner is a popular free software product developed for just that purpose. Unfortunately, ... Read More
Mind the (Cybersecurity Skills) Gap
There’s been talk for years of a skills gap in cybersecurity—the idea that there are plenty of jobs available, but the available pool of candidates simply lack the knowledge and experience to fill them. There has been some debate about how real the cybersecurity skills gap is, and how much ... Read More
