Authentication credentials are one of the most sought-after pieces of digital information that hackers wish to obtain. It takes a lot of time, dedication, and reconnaissance for most hackers to break into a system, network, or private application through means such as vulnerabilities and exploits. However, it […]
A law passed by Congress late last year allocated $1 billion in cybersecurity grants for state and local governments to improve their digital defenses.
Editor’s Note: This article is co-authored by Barry Duncan, Team Lead, Professional Services Observability; and Chase Yates, Practice Manager, Security. A common problem technology teams face is the high volume of noise in their environments and the resulting alert fatigue. Items clamoring for an analyst’s attention can include: Threats Anomalies Incidents Notable Events According to […]
If you work in the cybersecurity sector, you know that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is rolling out a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, or CMMC, to create stronger cybersecurity standards for contractors working in the DoD supply chain. Over 300,000 firms either currently do business within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) or intend […]
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