Illuminating the intersection of physical and cyber security

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By Zachary Amos, Features Editor at ReHack Active defense in cybersecurity takes an aggressive stance to deliberately thwart attackers. It’s akin to setting mouse traps rather than just putting out deterrents in hopes the pests stay away. In active cyber defense, cybersecurity teams purposely mislead, annoy or even attack hackers, beating […]

How to Implement Active Defense in Cybersecurity

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on July 18, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Devin Partida, Editor-in-Chief, ReHack.com There are plenty of fish in the sea, but some of them are hardly worth catching. Why are some employees bombarded with phishing emails while others seem to escape the issue altogether? Here is what hackers look for in a target. High-Ranking Executives Perhaps unsurprisingly, hackers […]

Which Employees Are Most at Risk of Phishing Attacks?

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on July 12, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Matthew Lewis, Director of Product Marketing with HID When it comes to cyberattacks, services provided by financial institutions are among the most frequently targeted, and though it might come as no surprise, money is a key motivator. In fact, a massive 92 percent of all attacks are estimated to […]

Tackling the Challenges of Mobile Banking

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor PIAM Zero-trust and tagged HID on July 7, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Eduardo Azanza, Co-Founder & CEO at Veridas The physical and digital worlds are synergizing more than ever before. This convergence of technology and reality – the ‘phygital’ world – is becoming a transformative phenomenon. Gone are the days when identity verification was akin to scaling a mountain, with countless […]

The Phygital Identity: Embracing Biometrics for a Secure Future

This entry was posted in Biometrics Guest Contributor and tagged Veridas on July 4, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Ryan Estes, Intrusion Analyst, WatchGuard Technologies Ransomware is a rapidly accelerating problem for organizations around the globe, with schools, hospitals, small businesses, and local governments all in the crosshairs. Last year’s ransomware attack on the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Canada showed that any organization can be a […]

3 Emerging Ransomware Trends That Security Teams Must Heed

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Ransomware and tagged WatchGuard Technologies on July 4, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Bryan Grenon, Director of Critical Infrastructure for ADT Commercial’s Enterprise Security Risk Group With June designated National Safety Month by America’s National Safety Council, there’s an increased focus on eliminating the leading causes of preventable injuries and deaths at home and in the workplace. Violent incidents on the job […]

Advances in Security Technologies Can Boost Workplace Safety

This entry was posted in Guest Contributor New Technology Physical Security and tagged ADT Commercial on July 4, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Prasanna Peshkar In the age of digital operations, data is the heart of any business venture. Thus, shielding it from any harm is a critical necessity. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Leak Prevention (DLeakP) are two widely employed protective measures. Despite the frequent confusion between these terms, they […]

Data Loss Prevention vs. Data Leak Prevention: What You Need ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Data Protection Guest Contributor on June 27, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Zachary Amos, Features Editor at ReHack Every day, a small business is attacked with ransomware, or a Fortune 500 employee is a victim of phishing. There doesn’t appear to be an end to the cyber threat onslaught, and building defenses includes incorporating new technologies and strategies alongside removing outdated practices. […]

6 Outdated Cybersecurity Practices to Avoid

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on June 26, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Devin Partida, Editor-in-Chief, ReHack.com Every reputable small business knows insurance is a necessity. However, some may forego cyber insurance, thinking it isn’t a big deal. With how often cyber attacks happen, any company that stores information should get some form of protection. Small businesses can significantly benefit from this type […]

Cyber Insurance Is a Necessary Expense for Small Businesses

This entry was posted in Cyber Insurance Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on June 20, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief at Revolutionized Magazine The need for thorough cybersecurity has never been more prominent. Thankfully, many businesses have recognized this need and are adopting new cybersecurity controls in response to rising digital threats. However, many also overlook physical security in that shift. Cybercrime is fast growing in the […]

4 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Let Physical Security Be Your ...

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Physical Security on June 20, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Zachary Amos, Features Editor at ReHack Is cybersecurity stressful? Many workers in this industry are dealing with understandably high anxiety. They face the reality that a cyber attack can occur at any moment and it’s unrealistic to think they can stop each one. Unfortunately, sooner or later, a successful attack […]

The Toll of Cybersecurity on Mental Health

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on June 15, 2023 by Editorial Staff

By Chase Richardson, Lead Principal at Bridewell The last year has seen its fair share of high profile cyber-attacks on a global scale. A ransomware attack on the Los Angeles Unified School District in September 2022 by Russian-speaking gang Vice Society saw 500 gigabytes of personal data stolen from around 600,000 enrolled students […]

Why Cyber Success Depends on the Evolution of the SOC

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor on June 15, 2023 by Editorial Staff