Ki Nang Yip

Ki Nang is a researcher in cybersecurity, industrial espionage and political science. He conducts his PhD research in Paris. He studies state-funded cyber-espionage, political impacts in cyberspace for corporate development, and new forms of cybercrime. In his spare time, he also follows cybersecurity and political issues in China, U.S. and Russia.
Ki Nang Yip

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Retired

Security+: Risk Management Best Practices (SY0-401) [DECOMMISSIONED ARTICLE]

December 6, 2017

NOTE: This article reflects an older version of the Security+ Exam – please see the current Security+ Certification page for the most up-to-date information.

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Retired

Security+: Social Engineering Attacks (SY0-401) [DECOMMISSIONED ARTICLE]

October 31, 2017

NOTE: This article reflects an older version of the Security+ Exam – please see the current Security+ Certification page for the most up-to-date information.

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Security awareness

What Does Your Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) Know About You?

August 30, 2017

1.   Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a theme in science fiction. It is being integrated into our daily life as a result of the high ad

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General security

Top 10 Threats from Unprotected Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs)

August 28, 2017

1.   Introduction Intelligence personal assistants (IPA), also known as virtual personal assistant (VPA), is the rising star in the high technology industry.

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Phishing

Anti-Phishing: Threat Modeling and Impact Analysis

June 30, 2017

Introduction Phishing is an efficient and cost-effective cyberattack. It has prevailed in cyberspace for over two decades. Phishing is commonly considered a

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Phishing

Phishing Attacks in the Government and Military

May 28, 2016

Phishing Targets: Government and Military Phishing Targets by Industry: Financial Phishing Government and Military Phishing Healthcare Phishing Retail Phish

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Phishing

Spear-Phishing Case Study

May 24, 2016

Introduction The power of information technology has been developing with speed unprecedented in human history. Research suggests that 90 percent of the whol

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Phishing

Whaling Case Study: Mattel's $3 Million Phishing Adventure

May 22, 2016

Introduction Fraud is a tactful criminal practice that never ages. It only evolves with time and technology. Fraudsters have followed advancements in technol

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Phishing

Phishing APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats)

May 21, 2016

1.   Introduction Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) are an increasingly popular notion in cybersecurity. It describes an on-going information security breach

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