Connor O’Lairy helps cybersecurity professionals understand the importance of establishing and maintaining secure configuration baselines. His content looks at how configuration security can complement patching efforts, reduce the attack surface, and mitigate the risk of exploitation. Connor focuses on creating content that is easy to understand, while still being rich in information and practical to implement.
Every workday now funnels through a rectangle of pixels where credentials, documents, and AI prompts converge, and the cost of treating that window as “just a browser” has quietly become the most expensive blind spot in enterprise security.
Feature Article Read MoreWhat matters more to breach outcomes now: the AI a company buys—or the people who guide, govern, and question it when every minute counts and the wrong judgment can turn an incident into a crisis.
Feature ArticleWhen the office lights dim and calendars show a long weekend, intrusions don’t slow down—they sharpen, and that timing is no accident according to security leaders, incident responders, and identity architects who converged on one clear point: attack...
Roundup Article Read MoreSecurity leaders entered 2026 facing sprawling attack surfaces that changed by the hour, and the cost of guessing wrong ballooned as misconfigurations, identity drift, and vendor exposures converged into single points of failure that legacy scanners...
Read MoreOrganizations that rely on centralized identity services faced a stark reality check as a critical pre-authentication remote code execution flaw in Oracle Identity Manager became a high-priority emergency after reports confirmed active exploitation a...
Read MoreImagine a widely used, free tool on millions of devices suddenly becoming a gateway for cybercriminals to infiltrate systems with just a single click, a scenario that has now become a harsh reality for users of 7-Zip, a popular file compression softw...
Read MoreIn an era where cyber threats evolve at a relentless pace, the recent enhancement to Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community by addressing critical flaws in Fortinet’s FortiWeb Web Application Firewall (WAF)...
Read MoreImagine walking into your office kitchen for that first cup of coffee.
Read MoreDigital trust is the silent currency of the modern workplace, yet cybercriminals have found a way to mint counterfeit credibility by hijacking the very systems meant to protect us.
Feature Article Read MoreThe financial stability of essential public health programs relies heavily on the ethical conduct of medical providers and the relentless oversight provided by federal investigative agencies.
Timeline Article Read MoreThe rapid emergence of two formidable zero-day vulnerabilities targeting Microsoft Defender has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity industry during the second quarter of 2026.
Read MoreSuccess in the modern battlespace no longer depends on the physical strength of a soldier but on the millisecond response times of a silicon-based intelligence. The U.S.
Feature Article Read MoreThe sudden collapse of a local enterprise due to a single, devastating digital intrusion has become an increasingly common narrative in the modern American economic landscape.
Read MoreThe rapid evolution of cloud-native environments has fundamentally shifted the cybersecurity landscape, making identity the primary perimeter for most modern enterprises operating in 2026.
A single digital breach can ripple through the global economy faster than a physical shutdown, especially when it involves the primary manufacturer for tech giants like Apple and OpenAI.
Feature Article Read MoreThe digital signature, once the gold standard of software integrity, has been transformed into a master key for cybercriminals through the rise of Malware-Signing-as-a-Service.
Trend Analysis Read MoreThe modern digital infrastructure rests upon a fragile foundation of interconnected code where a single compromised line in an obscure library can trigger a global security crisis.
Interview Read MoreThe global mobile ecosystem is currently facing a sophisticated threat that emphasizes financial drain over traditional data theft, marking a significant shift in the landscape of cybercrime operations.
Read MoreThe global cybersecurity landscape is currently experiencing a transformative and perilous shift as generative artificial intelligence becomes integrated into both offensive and defensive operations.
Read MoreThe quiet efficiency of a modern metropolitan subway station often serves as the perfect backdrop for activities that remain hidden in plain sight, far removed from the digital screens where most financial crimes begin.
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