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The Journey into Digital Forensics: Exploring Career Opportunities (Revealing Insights)

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Discover career opportunities, essential skills, and real-world applications as I explore the critical role of digital...
Discover career opportunities, essential skills, and real-world applications as I explore the critical role of digital forensic experts in managing cybersecurity incidents. Learn how these professionals utilize forensic techniques to prevent and investigate security breaches, and understand the collaborative importance between forensics and threat monitoring teams. Gain insights into the extensive training, practical experience, and continuous learning required in this specialized field.

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The Rise of Business VPNs and SASE: Securing the Evolving Enterprise Landscape

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As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-based resources and remote workforces, the need for robust security solutions...
As businesses increasingly rely on cloud-based resources and remote workforces, the need for robust security solutions grows. This article explores Business VPNs and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), comparing their functionalities, advantages, and limitations. While VPNs offer secure tunnels for remote access, SASE represents a next-gen, cloud-centric approach integrating various security functions. We analyze their roles, benefits, and ideal use cases to help businesses...

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Beyond Encryption: The Expanding Role of VPNs in Cybersecurity

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The Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is like a virtual cloak around your data. It encrypts...
The Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is like a virtual cloak around your data. It encrypts your information, transforming it into an unreadable jumble for anyone trying to intercept it. By connecting you to a server in a different country, they mask your true location, allowing you to bypass restrictions.

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TeKnowledge's Expansion: Tackling the Tech Talent Crisis with Unified Cybersecurity and Upskilling

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TeKnowledge has unifiied the capabilities of Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8 to expand services. The...
TeKnowledge has unifiied the capabilities of Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8 to expand services. The move is a recognition of the intertwined nature of cybersecurity and digital transformation. By 2030, there could be a global talent shortage of more than 85.2 million people in the tech sector.

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So, You Want to be a Pen-Tester?

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Center Identity Launches Patented Passwordless Authentication For Businesses

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Center Identity unveils its patented secret location authentication. The technology enables users to authenticate their identity...
Center Identity unveils its patented secret location authentication. The technology enables users to authenticate their identity using a secret location selected on a map. The benefits of this novel approach to digital identity management include: Simplicity, security and simplicity. Center Identity is also launching the integration of secret location Authentication with OpenID Connect.

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Bootcamp to Code: US Marine Corps Wisdom for the Tech World

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In tech, as in many domains, there's no need to start from scratch. Often, we can...
In tech, as in many domains, there's no need to start from scratch. Often, we can achieve more by leveraging the insights and wisdom of those who came before us. Allocate dedicated time for learning, whether it's online courses, reading books/blogs, attending conferences.

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Exposing the Dangerous CAT Command's Limitations in Script Review

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By default, the default cat command doesn't display escaped characters, hidden characters, and other non-printable characters...
By default, the default cat command doesn't display escaped characters, hidden characters, and other non-printable characters that could be present in a script. These characters can include things like newlines, tabs, and even malicious code injections. This means that when you use \`cat\` to review a script, you might not be seeing the full picture.

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Innovation vs. Security: CISOs Leading the Charge in the Balancing Act of AI

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The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) evolved from IT gatekeepers to business enablers...
The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) evolved from IT gatekeepers to business enablers in the past several years.

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Empowering Nigeria With Web3: Exploring Autonomy, Cryptocurrency, and DAOs as Pathways to Prosperity

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Nigerians have been held down by a corrupt, tyrannical government that seemingly would prefer to keep...
Nigerians have been held down by a corrupt, tyrannical government that seemingly would prefer to keep the people divided, poor and uneducated. However, the web 3 vision of democratizing the internet and financial system is in complete opposition to such a system. With Crypto concepts like autonomy, individualism and sovereignty encapsulated in DAOs, Nigerians have a global technological movement they can leverage on to...

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JavaScript Libraries for Implementing Trendy Technologies in Web Apps in 2024

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Why Cybersecurity for Solar Is Crucial — And Difficult

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Because solar infrastructure provides essential services and is often run by government entities, it experiences a...
Because solar infrastructure provides essential services and is often run by government entities, it experiences a higher rate of cyberattacks. Successful attacks can reduce power output, cause blackouts, or create permanent physical damage. To boost solar cybersecurity, implement the principle of least privilege, network segmentation, intelligent automation technology, and security information and event management.

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Lessons Learned From the Change Healthcare Cyberattack

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The Change Healthcare cyberattack has continued to make waves for physicians and patients. The ramifications of...
The Change Healthcare cyberattack has continued to make waves for physicians and patients. The ramifications of an attack this size may impact the industry for years on end. The best course of action is decentralization, which de-risks your business by a greater degree. Redundancy is key for redundancy in the new era of cyberattacks.

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MDR Provider Checklist: A Useful Guide

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Managed detection and response (MDR) solutions are useful tools for organizations that cannot or don’t want...
Managed detection and response (MDR) solutions are useful tools for organizations that cannot or don’t want to keep an extensive in-house team staffed. There are many valid use cases for MDR solutions, making for a broad appeal to many organizations with different needs.

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Chrome Password Manager Betrayed My Trust 13 Years Ago. I Never Forgot.

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Disillusionment with Chrome's password storage leads to a 13-year journey to create a better password manager....
Disillusionment with Chrome's password storage leads to a 13-year journey to create a better password manager. Leveraging his personal experience dealing with the world's scariest exploits in diplomatic cybersecurity, the author explores 3 security principles to guide the design of an unconventional way to keep passwords.

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So, You Want to Be a Hacker?

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This article promotes entry into Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions for beginners interested in cybersecurity and...
This article promotes entry into Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions for beginners interested in cybersecurity and ethical hacking. It highlights the engaging, puzzle-solving nature of CTFs, covering various aspects like web exploitation, cryptography, and more. The author shares their personal journey and benefits gained from participating in CTFs, including skill development and community building. A beginner-friendly CTF event is announced, inviting readers to join...

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Two Years On: How Ukraine's Cyber Warfront Is Redefining Global Cybersecurity Strategies

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The Russian war against Ukraine has escalated into the most extensive use of cyber operations in...
The Russian war against Ukraine has escalated into the most extensive use of cyber operations in the history of state conflicts. This conflict has reshaped the cybersecurity landscape, compelling nations and businesses worldwide to reassess and fortify their cyber defense strategies. As threats proliferate, a critical challenge emerges: the widening talent gap in cybersecurity.

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Deepfake Phishing Grew by 3,000% in 2023 — And It's Just Beginning

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Deepfake phishing uses AI-generated content to craft more believable phishing attempts — and these attempts rose...
Deepfake phishing uses AI-generated content to craft more believable phishing attempts — and these attempts rose by 3000% in 2023 alone. To protect against deepfake phishing, organizations should secure account access, train employees, fight AI with AI, impose failsafes, and monitor evolving threats.

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Automating the Correctness Assessment of AI-generated Code for Security Contexts: Experimental Setup

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Automating the Correctness Assessment of AI-generated Code for Security Contexts: Proposed Method

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Automating the Correctness Assessment of AI-generated Code for Security Contexts: Motivating Example

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Automating the Correctness Assessment of AI-generated Code for Security Contexts: Abstract & Intro

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6 Skills You Need to Succeed In Cybersecurity

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Cyber Security is a popular field with lots of employment options, competitive salary and a vibrant...
Cyber Security is a popular field with lots of employment options, competitive salary and a vibrant work schedule. It offers an excellent potential career path for individuals looking at long-term success in this challenging and complex industry. Technical skills required for Cyber Security are vital, forming the foundation for daily tasks in the Cyber Security industry.

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Insider Threats are Increasingly Using Privilege Escalation Exploits

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A new report may indicate that insider threats are finding new innovative ways to attack core...
A new report may indicate that insider threats are finding new innovative ways to attack core systems while circumventing important controls.

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