Many years ago I went to school for a Computer Science degree before switching to a Computer Engineering degree. During that time, we learned many of the tricks of the […]
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Have worked in IT for more than 30 years with experience as a UNIX/Linux System Administrator, Novell/Windows System Administrator, Network Engineer and Cyber Crimes Investigator. Spent 22 years with the FBI and 8 years of Cyber Experience.
Video Analytics in 2021
Like most Americans I was shocked and dismayed by the events of Jan 6th at the Capitol in Washington DC. Regardless of where you sit on the political spectrum, things […]
Read moreKey Challenges for Cybersecurity in 2021
I found this article from last year’s World Economic Forum and it got me thinking. In it, Ken Xie, CEO of Fortinet details what is necessary for Cybersecurity to be […]
Read moreWelcome to 2021
Most of us would say that 2020 was a banner year for Cyber security and in the closing month, it did not disappoint. The Solar Winds breach is still producing […]
Read moreRansomware: What’s New
Having dealt with ransomware attacks for years, not much surprises me when a new attack is announced. The attack against the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) was no different. […]
Read moreTechnology and Social Justice Movements
One would have to be living under a rock to not be aware of the social justice movements sweeping across the United States in the past few weeks. As a […]
Read moreWhen Will You Be Willing to Talk About CyberSecurity?
Every morning I wake up and look at the news for the latest cyber attack and find myself shaking my head as large companies and governmental agencies find themselves attacked […]
Read moreCorporate Cyberstalking
Sometimes in the middle of talking security and how companies and individuals can protect themselves in the connected world in which we live, I run into a story that just […]
Read moreWhen is a Cyber Attack Not Really an Attack?
I have often made the statement “Cyber Criminals will never let a crisis go unpunished” and the most recent unrest in the United States is no exception. With the death […]
Read moreInnovation in Crimeware – Are You Keeping Up?
It seems like every week, a new variant of ransomware is discovered in the wild. Some statistics state that ransomware changes every 30 days with major versions coming out at […]
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