Admin Rights in Action: How Hackers Target Privileged Accounts
Admin rights are one of the most important and fundamental aspects of cybersecurity. Without elevated permissions, hackers will have a…
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The Next Iteration of Privacy: What Businesses Should Know About New Privacy Laws in Oregon, Texas, and Florida
As businesses enter the third quarter of 2024, they need to contend with three new state privacy laws. The Texas…
Test before patching. Windows update KB5043145 turns computers unstable
System Administrators warn that an optional Windows 11 update released on September 23rd creates issues for some computers. The cumulative…
7 Steps to Prepare for PCI DSS Audit Success
Organisations that process, transmit and/or store cardholder data or SAD (sensitive authentication data), or can affect their security, must comply…
Why Is IT Forcing You to Patch Your Software? Understand the Importance of Patching
Most people today have at least some experience with patching. If you own a smartphone, you will be familiar with…
What CIRCIA Means for Critical Infrastructure Providers and How Breach and Attack Simulation Can Help
On July 3rd the period for public comment closed for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s proposed Cyber Incident…
Staff Stories Spotlight Series: Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024
This blog is part of a larger NIST series during the month of October for Cybersecurity Awareness Month , called…
How to Spot a Phishing Link: Tips to Keep You Safe
Phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and targeted. This makes it more important than ever before for internet users to…
Cybersecurity In Critical Infrastructure: Protecting Power Grids and Smart Grids
Infrastructure like water system, supply system, telecommunication networks, and power plants are critical assets for any country in that the…
Zen and the Art of Modern Patch Management: How to Eliminate Stress, Improve Security, and Streamline IT Operations
Patch management is stressful. In one of our Heimdal webinars, we ran a snap poll with sysadmins about how they…