Top cybersecurity lessons for e-commerce website administrators
In 2018, card-skimming malware targeting Magento-based online stores resulted in the infection of 7,339 e-commerce sites. Any customer entering card details...
Susan Morrow
Susan has worked in the IT security sector since the early 90s; working across diverse sectors such as file encryption, digital rights management, digital signing, and online identity. Her mantra is that security is about human beings as much as it is about technology.
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The user experience of security
Back in the 1990s, when you mentioned cybersecurity to anyone, a glazed look would come over their face. And fair enough. Security, as a discipline of IT,...
Benefits of teaching employees to hack
You know that look in an employee’s eye when you announce the call to cybersecurity awareness training. They already work in IT or know a lot about computing....
Response to IT industry trends analysis 2020
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) has just published its Industry Trends Analysis 2020. This publication takes a generalized look at...
How big is the skills gap, really?
No doubt you will have noticed, in the past few years, that voices are being raised about something called the “skills gap.” The discussion is not just...
Cyber Work podcast: The current state of AI in cybersecurity
Eric Stevens, vice president of engineering and principal architect at ProtectWise, gave the Cyber Work with Infosec podcast an insider view of the use of...
Rules of Engagement in Pentesting
When you create a software product or build a service or create a platform, it’s a good idea to make sure it is secure. The data we generate is feeding the...
ThreatMetrix Cybercrime Report: An interview
In a recent Infosec Cyber Work podcast, we welcomed Rebekah Moody, market planning director at ThreatMetrix, a LexisNexis Risk Solutions company. Rebekah also...
Can your personality indicate how you’ll react to a cyberthreat?
All of us are as individual as snowflakes in a winter storm … or so we think. Psychologists beg to differ, and in doing so, attribute five main personality...
Low-tech social engineering attacks
Frank Abagnale is probably the most famous low-tech hacker since Son’ka the Golden Hand and the man who stole the Mona Lisa, Vincenzo Peruggia. Abagnale...