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Social engineering is one of the most important cybersecurity topics schools can teach today. Instead of starting with firewalls or software vulnerabilities, many cyber incidents begin when someone receives a convincing message and responds too quickly. Social engineering uses human interaction and persuasion to gain information or access. For K-12 […]

How to Help School Students Defend Against Social Engineering



Cybersecurity requirements across the defense supply chain are tightening as the U.S. Department of Defense rolls out the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. For organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), CMMC compliance requires significant investments in cybersecurity tools, processes and governance. While the framework strengthens protection across the Defense […]

The Growing Cost of CMMC Compliance for Defense Contractors



The cybersecurity industry cannot close its talent gap without attracting Gen Z. As younger professionals become a larger share of the workforce, cybersecurity employers must make a competitive offer. Some crucial factors include clearer career paths and a stronger workplace culture. Here are 10 ways to encourage Gen Z to […]

How to Attract Gen Z Talent in the Cybersecurity Industry



Executive protection has always been a physical discipline. Motorcades, residential security, and advance teams. But the threats that create the most physical risk today often start with something nobody in the security detail can see: a data broker profile, an old Strava route, or a tagged photo on a teenager’s […]

How Digital Exposure Turns Executive Families Into Physical Security Risks



The current cybersecurity landscape has become increasingly complex, with the “castle-and-moat” strategy no longer as effective as it once was. Today, if a single employee’s home laptop is hacked, a criminal could use that connection to access a company’s most sensitive data and private files. Traditional tools like Virtual Private […]

Why Zero Trust Is No Longer Optional for a Remote ...


Deepfake attacks have moved from online spectacle to real operational threat. Facial recognition now sits at the center of this shift. With fraud cases related to AI-generated videos on the rise, security teams can no longer assume that Face ID or facial logins always prove someone’s identity. Here is how […]

How Deepfake Technology Is Undermining Facial Recognition Security


Drones are versatile pieces of equipment for military operations and recreational activities, and have since gravitated toward commercial security applications. While drones are helpful for physical security, like monitoring the perimeter or providing an aerial view of the facility, these features are also beneficial toward cybersecurity. Teams can operate drones […]

How to Integrate Drones Into Your Cybersecurity Strategy



Listen to the article Data breaches and a demand for stricter security measures are inspiring companies to invest in obtaining a System and Organizational Controls (SOC) 2 report. Without one, businesses can lose deals or fail audits. Companies that work with a SOC 2 consulting partner improve their funding and […]

How to Select SOC 2 Consultants: A Decision Framework for ...


Listen to the article In an era where cyber risks evolve as quickly as technology itself, alignment among technology leaders — including chief information officers (CIOs), chief technology officers (CTOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs) — has become a strategic necessity. When these leaders share a unified vision for […]

Are Your Tech Leaders Aligned on Your Security Strategy?