Passwords are a horrible way to verifying identities but they are the best thing we currently have that works at scale. Adding a 2nd factor to that verification significantly increases the security of the system. But how can you add that factor without sacrificing usability?
You cannot stand at "Red Alert" 24/7 but that's exactly what we do in cybersecurity...often without realizing it. What impact does that have an our approach? Our attitude? Our mental health?
Unchecked assumptions are a major risk in any field...but in cybersecurity they take on a whole new level
A common step when you're trying to get started in a career in cybersecurity is getting a basic certification. What comes after?
Is your phone trying to trick you into never putting it down? Smartphone addiction has become such a massive problem that the two major operating systems—Apple and Android—now include features designed to help you use your device less. Is this what we have come down to?
It's all too easy to burnout in IT in general...more so in security. Why? What's the cost?
Some perceptions override the logic behind risk decisions. How do you fight through to make a sound decision?
Facial recognition is a technology that exemplifies the underlying neutrality of most technology. When used with positive intentions it makes out devices more secure. When in the wrong hands, it can violate privacy on a massive scale. Do we need to regulate this technology? At what level? Regardles
If you're working by hand, you're failing. In today's world of security, rapid delivery, and new technologies, automation is critical.
Getting your first job in cybersecurity can be super frustrating. How can we work through traditional HR processes to get started?
The popular perception of A.I. does not line up with its current capabilities. A look at what's real and what's not.