Information Technology Security Awareness Posts

Understanding the Rising Tide of Data Breaches

The blog analyzes the rising trend of data breaches, with over 2.6 billion records compromised recently. It emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures and better data protection strategies.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Staying Safe in the Digital Age: Understanding and Combating Identity Theft

Explore the different forms of identity theft including student aid scams, medical identity theft, and synthetic 'Frankenstein' fraud, with insights on how to recognize signs of fraud and protect your personal information effectively.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Cybersecurity Trends in the Transport and Financial Sectors: Analysis and Recommendations

This blog post examines recent cyber threat trends within the transport and financial sectors, drawing on the latest reports. It discusses the rising challenges due to new technologies and increased attack rates, offering strategic recommendations for enhancing cybersecurity postures.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Addressing the Growing Cybersecurity Challenges in IoT

Exploring the vulnerability of IoT devices and the need for improved cybersecurity practices. This post discusses recent findings and ways to enhance IoT security.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

The Evolving Landscape of Mobile Device Security

Recent studies and expert advice show increasing risks and offer strategies for protecting mobile devices from security threats. Key insights emphasize the vulnerability of rooted or jailbroken devices, recommend routine safety measures, and highlight secure technology innovations like the Sectéra vIPer Phone.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

The Cybersecurity Skills Crisis: Analyzing the Gap and Its Impact on Global Security

The global cybersecurity industry faces a severe talent shortage, impacting organizational security across all sectors. This article discusses the scope of the problem, its influence on cybersecurity leadership, and the risks to global security while offering practical strategies for overcoming these challenges.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Understanding and Mitigating the Rise of Cybersecurity Threats

Recent reports indicate a significant rise in cyber scams, from student aid frauds to AI-driven phishing increases in Latin America. Proactive measures and increased cybersecurity awareness are crucial in combating these threats.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Cybersecurity Challenges in the IoT Landscape

Current insights reveal that IoT security struggles to keep pace with ever-evolving threats, with many devices still vulnerable to severe attacks. A universal standard and rigorous security practices are necessary to mitigate these risks.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Impending Cyber Threat: Chinese Hackers Targeting U.S. Infrastructure

The FBI has reported potential cybersecurity threats from Chinese hackers targeting U.S. infrastructure, highlighting the need for increased security measures in critical sectors.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Securing U.S. Infrastructure Amid Volt Typhoon Threat

The Volt Typhoon threat described by Georgetown highlights the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to protect U.S. critical infrastructure. New strategies and a robust defense mechanism are vital against these complex cyber threats.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

FBI and DHS Issue Alert on Targeted Cyber Attacks Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure

In a rare public alert, the DHS and FBI have warned about ongoing cyber attacks targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, emphasizing the need for heightened security measures and awareness.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

China's Cyber Threat to US Critical Infrastructure: A Deeper Look

A recent report highlights increased cyber threats from China targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, emphasizing the need for improved defenses and strategies to mitigate such intrusions. The analysis suggests these activities are part of China's broader strategic goals that potentially threaten global stability.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Strengthening Cybersecurity in Communications Infrastructure

The new cybersecurity guide from CISA provides essential insights into enhancing visibility and hardening the security frameworks of communication infrastructures. It advises on best practices, including a layered security approach, continuous updates, and risk assessments to counter evolving cyber threats effectively.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Fortifying Cybersecurity in the Mortgage Industry

The mortgage industry is stepping up its cybersecurity efforts in response to growing threats such as data breaches and ransomware attacks, by implementing advanced security measures and increasing awareness of cyber risks.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Cybersecurity Threats Loom Over the Global Food Supply Chain

The global food supply chain is increasingly reliant on advanced technologies like AI, which, while boosting productivity and addressing labor shortages, also increases susceptibility to cyber-attacks. Ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are more critical than ever.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Understanding the Threat: FBI and CISA Expose PRC's Targeted Cyber Activities

The FBI and CISA have highlighted severe cybersecurity threats from the PRC targeting the U.S. telecommunications sector, exposing techniques and urging robust defensive strategies.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Understanding the Cybersecurity Implications of TikTok

Based on a recent article from Packet Storm, the ongoing concerns about TikTok's cybersecurity topics, including data privacy risks and potential misuse, are substantial areas for both users and governments to consider. Understanding and managing these risks are key in navigating the complexities of modern social platforms.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Wichita State's New Frontier in Cybersecurity: Protecting Satellite Constellations

Wichita State University collaborates with Knowmadics to enhance the cybersecurity of satellite constellations, focusing on combating threats like signal jamming and spoofing through advanced technologies and strategic partnerships.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 03, 2025

Understanding the Top 10 SOAR Platforms: A Deep Dive

Review and analysis of the top 10 SOAR platforms as reported by Malware News, exploring how these tools are crucial for enhancing cybersecurity measures in organizations, and offering insights into the technical and practical aspects of SOAR implementation.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 02, 2025

Enhancing Operational Technology Security: ISASecure® Launches New Site Assessment Program

ISASecure has launched a Site Assessment Program for OT cybersecurity, integrating AI tools like ChatGPT. This initiative helps in dynamically detecting and managing threats, offering a significant enhancement to traditional cybersecurity defenses.

By Cybersecurity Team on April 02, 2025

Information Technology Security Awareness Posts

Understanding the Rising Tide of Data Breaches

Staying Safe in the Digital Age: Understanding and Combating Identity Theft

Cybersecurity Trends in the Transport and Financial Sectors: Analysis and Recommendations

Addressing the Growing Cybersecurity Challenges in IoT

The Evolving Landscape of Mobile Device Security

The Cybersecurity Skills Crisis: Analyzing the Gap and Its Impact on Global Security

Understanding and Mitigating the Rise of Cybersecurity Threats

Cybersecurity Challenges in the IoT Landscape

Impending Cyber Threat: Chinese Hackers Targeting U.S. Infrastructure

Securing U.S. Infrastructure Amid Volt Typhoon Threat

FBI and DHS Issue Alert on Targeted Cyber Attacks Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure

China's Cyber Threat to US Critical Infrastructure: A Deeper Look

Strengthening Cybersecurity in Communications Infrastructure

Fortifying Cybersecurity in the Mortgage Industry

Cybersecurity Threats Loom Over the Global Food Supply Chain

Understanding the Threat: FBI and CISA Expose PRC's Targeted Cyber Activities

Understanding the Cybersecurity Implications of TikTok

Wichita State's New Frontier in Cybersecurity: Protecting Satellite Constellations

Understanding the Top 10 SOAR Platforms: A Deep Dive

Enhancing Operational Technology Security: ISASecure&#174; Launches New Site Assessment Program

Enhancing Operational Technology Security: ISASecure® Launches New Site Assessment Program