Tag: Cybersecurity

Nobelium: The Nation-State Hacker Group You All know but Never Heard of

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Arguably one of the most sophisticated and elaborate cyber-attacks of recent was the infamous SolarWinds Supply-Chain Attack. The effects of this attack are wide reaching and still fairly unknown. With an initial compromise estimated in September 2019 and discovery in December 2020, it is impossible to truly calculate what kind of data was taken and…

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Defense in Depth: A General Security Concept

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Arguably one of the most important concepts when it comes to security is Defense in Depth. This principle is essential when designing and implementing an effective security plan. In the simplest of terms, Defense in Depth refers to the layering of multiple security controls within your organization. The idea behind layering controls is so if…

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DHS Launches New Hiring Program in an Attempt to Recruit and Retain Cyber Security Professionals

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On Monday, November 15th, the United States Department of Homeland Security announced a new personnel system titled “ Cybersecurity Talent Management System (CTMS)”. This program comes along right as an industry wide labor shortage is being exacerbated by an economy-wide shortage. DHS claims that this program will streamline their hiring, training, and efforts to retain…

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