Fasten your seatbelts and start your engines, because what we’ve got here is a high-octane saga that’s part British car heist movie, part cybersecurity thriller. Imagine a world where the cars are data, the thieves are a couple of audacious British teens, and the cops are always two steps behind. Welcome to “Lock, Stock, and…
Category: cyber security
Cyber Insurance Thrill Ride
Strapping into the world of cyber insurance, you expect thrills and chills, but ransomware? That’s a corkscrew no one saw coming. It’s like ordering a salad and finding a cheeseburger. According to some eggheads, having cyber insurance doesn’t necessarily make victims more likely to pay ransoms. Who knew? Climbing the steep hill of digital fraud,…
MFA Fatigue
MFA fatigue. It’s the jury duty of the digital world, and let me tell you, it’s about as welcome as a root canal during a tax audit. You ever get a jury summons in the mail and think, “Not again?” Well, welcome to the world of MFA fatigue, where every push notification is a summons…
USA v. China Battle Royal: Banning Sensitive Tech
Have you ever notice how international politics can be a delicate game of Chinese chess, Xiangqi? The U.S. and China are locked in a strategic battle, and it’s got twists and turns that rival a double reverse play on a football field. Now, the White House is making a move as bold as a Hail…
Ransomware and AI
Ah, ransomware, the digital underworld’s mob shakedown, but without the charm of a well-dressed gangster. Now, I don’t want to get off on a rant here, but let’s talk about the role of AI and ML in ransomware protection. It’s a high-stakes game of chess where both sides are using the same pieces, but one…
New SEC Four Day Cyber Hack Rule
Let’s dive into the latest brainchild of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the SEC. They’ve cooked up a new rule that’s tighter than a pair of skinny jeans after Thanksgiving dinner. Picture this: a public company gets a cyber smackdown, they’ve now got a mere four days to sing like a canary. Four days, folks!…
Latest on DDOS attacks, best practices to mitigate them
Gather ’round. I’ve got a tale to tell. It’s a tale of intrigue, danger, and a whole lot of technical jargon. So, buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the world of DDoS botnets, Zyxel vulnerabilities, and the industry best practices to fight them off. DDoS botnets. Picture being at a party, trying to…
USA v China: The Brawl Continues
We’re back in the wrestling ring of international politics, and we’ve got an update on China in a twist that would make the “Iron Sheik” himself say, “I humble them.” We’ve learned that the original breach by Chinese hackers was even more extensive than we thought. This isn’t a new attack, but rather, a reveal…
Beware .zip TLD
Here’s a story that’s as twisted as the plot of Game of Thrones. We’re venturing into the digital world, a realm where wolves don sheep’s clothing and the sheep are just trying to remember their passwords. Phishing, it’s been a thorn in the side of cybersecurity for over a decade. It’s the digital equivalent of…
USA vs China Battle Royal
Let’s get ready to rumble! In the blue corner, we’ve got the U.S., our very own Macho Man Randy Savage of the tech world, with his tag team partners, Stone Cold Janet Yellen and The Rock Antony Blinken, squaring off against China, the Iron Sheik of international relations. This isn’t just a friendly exhibition match….
Cyber Roadmap 