Supply Chain Threats - The Solar Winds Hack
What the SolarWinds supply chain attack means for your own security program: how to rethink supply chain risk, ask the right questions and respond calmly.
7 min
• Blog Archive
2020 Articles
15 articles from 2020
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Cyber Security Awareness Month - IoT Week
IoT Week of Cyber Security Awareness Month: changing default credentials, using a guest network, updating firmware and limiting device connections.
5 min
• Cyber Security Awareness Month - Network Week
Network Week of Cyber Security Awareness Month: securing Wi-Fi, setting up a guest network and using a VPN on public Wi-Fi as more people work from home.
5 min
• Cyber Security Awareness Month - Computer Week
Computer Week of Cyber Security Awareness Month: passphrases, anti-virus software and spotting phishing emails, skills that carry over to work.
7 min
• Cyber Security Awareness Month - Phone Week
Phone Week of Cyber Security Awareness Month: OS updates, smishing scams and multi-factor authentication, and why personal habits carry over to work.
4 min
• The Cyber Security Skills Gap
There is a shortage of qualified cyber security professionals, so what can you do to ensure your own organization doesn't fall between the cracks.
4 min
• The Threat Is Inside The Organization!
We often focus on the external threat, but ignore the insider threat. Not all insider threats are malicious, some are well intentioned.
4 min
• It Starts At The Top - Executives & Security
Why security needs executive backing to succeed. Written for business leaders, with practical steps on what to do and where to start.
5 min
• Security Is Like An Onion
No single product covers everything. The layers of security every organization should have, from patching and firewalls to MFA and a password manager.
7 min
• Dealing With Security Researchers
What to do when an external security researcher contacts your organization: how to respond, validate the finding and decide on next steps.
8 min
• Let's Talk About The CRA Hack
The Canada Revenue Agency breach that affected just over 11,000 accounts, what the attackers did and how to protect your own organization.
3 min
• News Alert - EliteSec Founder Quoted in vpnranks.com Article
The Founder and Principal Consultant of EliteSec shares his thoughts on cyber security awareness training for employees over on vpnranks.com
1 min
• News Alert - EliteSec Founder Quoted in BestCompany
EliteSec's Founder and Principal Consultant, John Svazic, shares his thoughts on password management for everyday users over on BestCompany.com
1 min
• All Your Employees Are Working From Home - Now What?
A work-from-home security checklist for organizations: endpoint protection, VPN use, home Wi-Fi, company equipment policy and regular check-ins.
8 min
• So you need a security program - Part 1
Part 1 of a series on building a security program: what one is, what sits at its core and how to start, for organizations of any size.
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