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Chrome extensions used to steal users' secrets

Learn how Chrome extensions are being used for nefarious purposes.
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Considerations when using open source to build an identity system

Identity systems are often complex. Can open source software help to take the load off developers to build an interoperable, secure, and usable digital identity?
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MongoDB (part 3): How to secure data

Learn how to secure data in a MongoDB database.
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Software composition analysis and how it can protect your supply chain

Learn about software composition analysis, supply chain risk and how they work together.
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Cybersecurity Weekly: Police trick ransomware gang, improving your security posture and new CISA open-source tool

Police trick ransomware gang by faking ransom payments, what you need for a strong security posture and a new CISA open-source tool. All these and more in this week’s edition of Cybersecurity Weekly.
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Security as a service: 11 categories you should know

Has your team contracted a certified security-as-a-service provider? Find out how savvy businesses are deploying these experts to keep your company safe.
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A veteran transitions from military medical logistics to multi-national security analyst

A VetsinTech and Infosec graduate shares the story of her transition from a military medical specialist to a security analyst.
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Inside Capital One’s game-changing breach: What happened and key lessons

Learn how the Capital One data breach happened and how its legal implications continue to affect the work of cybersecurity professionals.
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Securing operational technology: Safeguard infrastructure from cyberattack

How do we guard operational technology against cyberattacks? Tune in as Francis Cianfrocca, Insight Cyber Group CEO, & Chris Sienko dissect this very issue.
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MongoDB (part 1): How to design a schemaless, NoSQL database

Find out how you can use MongoDB to design a schemaless, NoSQL database.
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The impact of open source on cybersecurity

Open-source software can help organizations keep their technology more secure. Here are a few tips to help realize those open-source benefits.
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Cybersecurity jobs are in demand. C-level IT executives needed!

The demand for qualified applicants to fill high-level cybersecurity jobs is at an all-time high. So why is it so difficult to find a C-level IT executive?
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An Army National Guard member fast tracks his cybersecurity career transition with VetsinTech

A fortuitous meeting with an Army National Guard recruiter sparked John Ligon’s interest in the complex but rewarding world of Information technology. A chie
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Luna ransomware encrypts Windows, Linux and ESXi systems

Criminals use the Rust and Goland programming languages to develop new threats.
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Digium Phones Under Attack and how web shells can be really dangerous

Learn about the dangers web shells have on Digium phones.
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Understanding the DevSecOps Pipeline

Learn more about DevSecOps, a DevSecOps Pipeline, the concept of Shift Left, what it is and why the Shift Left mindset is becoming essential.
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How a career harnessing Navy nuclear energy can power a transition to a Security+ certification

Whether in uniform or out, Charles Dorfeuille isn’t shy of a challenge. After more than 10 years as a nuclear electrician’s mate in the U.S. Navy, Dorfeui
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Bahamut Android malware and its new features

Learn all about the Bahamut malware that is once again infecting devices.
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Red Teaming: Taking advantage of Certify to attack AD networks

Learn more about using Certify to attack AD networks.
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6 cybersecurity truisms the industry needs to rethink

Do cybersecurity cliches make you roll your eyes? Alyssa Miller breaks down five of the most comment (and dangerous) truisms and why they need to change.
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Run your security awareness program like a marketer with these campaign kits

Learn how security professionals can adopt basic marketing principles to transform an otherwise routine and easily dismissed security training program into a campaign that employees actually want to engage with.
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Linux+ certification: Related training and courses [2022 update]

Learn about the popular, open-source operating system and how to study for the exam and advance your career.
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What is a cloud administrator? Essential roles and skills

Learn about the role of a cloud administrator, the salary, required skills and certifications that can help advance a cloud administration career.
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Common misperceptions about PCI DSS: Let’s dispel a few myths

Find out why your company should look into how payment card industry data security standards affect your business.
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