Steve Lynch

Steve has 9 yrs of experience in cyber security space. He worked as a cyber journalist to collect news from various geographic locations associated with cyber security. He has a great experience with linux and holds many technology certificates.
Steve Lynch

Articles from Steve Lynch

Cryptography

Public Key Infrastructure: Concepts & Lab Setup

May 5, 2016

Executive Summary This article is a detailed theoretical and hands-on with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and OpenSSL based Certificate Authority. In the f

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Application security

Domain-Based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance

January 4, 2016

Domain-based message authentication reporting and conformance, also known as DMARC, is a set up created by a group of organizations, having the objective to

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General security

Database Security

November 13, 2015

Database security is one of the most important topics that have been discussed among security personnel. The growing number of incidents proves that it's som

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Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Management

October 30, 2015

Vulnerability management plays an important part in establishing a secured network. It includes identifying, analyzing and rectifying the flaws that exist in

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Hacking

Exploiting corporate printers

September 24, 2015

Printer exploitation and vulnerability in printers are serious problems, similar to those faced with computers and other hard drive devices, since they are c

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General security

Attacks over DNS

September 16, 2015

DNS is a naming system used for all devices connected to the Internet or a network. DNS is easy to remember instead of IP addresses for users. It is a method

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Hacking

Proxy chaining

August 24, 2015

We live in a world where privacy has an important role in our day-to-day life. The activities we perform using the Internet can tell a lot about a person's s

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Application security

Firefox Plug-ins a Security Engineer Needs to Know

June 26, 2015

Plug-ins are programs that runs within software, which can improve the features of software. For example, a browser could be simply used for browsing purpose

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Management, compliance & auditing

Transition of ISO 27001: 2005 to ISO 27001: 2013

June 19, 2015

ISO 27001 is an international standard published by the International Standard Organization (ISO). This standard acts as a specification for an information s

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Hacking

Packet crafting: a serious crime!

March 17, 2015

Packet crafting is the art of creating a packet according to various requirements to carry out attacks and to exploit vulnerabilities in a network. It's main

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Malware analysis

The Hunt for Memory Malware

September 6, 2013

Memory forensic is a skill to find out all the artifacts in the memory that is present in the running computer. It is an interesting method to find out what

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