Nmap stands for “Network Mapper,” a free, open-source tool created in 1997. While nearly 25 years old, it remains the gold standard tool for vulnerability assessments, port scanning, and network mapping. While other tools (both free and paid) have come along offering similar functionality, it’s still the go-to tool for cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Given its…
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It’s inevitable: at some point, most organizations will face a cyber incident. The consequences can be serious, whether it’s a malware outbreak, a phishing attack, or a data breach. That’s why cyber incident management is important for businesses. Incident management is the process of identifying, responding to, and recovering from cyber incidents (Splunk, n.d.). When…
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The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is one of digital security’s most powerful and high-paying roles. As a CISO, you’ll have complete responsibility for all aspects of your organization’s data. You will also play a vital role in business strategy and help shape your company’s future.
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Wireless networks have become an integral part of our lives in the digital age. We use them to stay connected with family and friends, conduct business, and access the internet. A wireless network allows devices to connect to the internet without being physically connected to a router or modem. While this convenience can be a…
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Endpoint security is a critical component of any organization’s cyber security strategy. Endpoints are devices that connect to and interact with your networks, such as laptops, desktops, smartphones, tablets, and IoT devices. They can be vulnerable to attack if they are not properly protected. This blog will discuss endpoint security and how you can protect…
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Introduction Cloud computing has gone from cutting-edge technology to a best practice for businesses of all sizes and industries. According to Flexera’s State of the Cloud report, 94% of companies now leverage cloud computing. With the cloud in such widespread usage, it’s no surprise that cloud forensics is growing in popularity. One of the most…
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As cloud services continue to grow, so does the need for certified cloud security professionals. Cloud security professionals ensure that data and applications stored in the cloud are secure and compliant with industry regulations.
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