Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Can Training Turn Employees into Cybersecurity Defenders?
In a world increasingly reliant on digital infrastructures, the importance of cybersecurity has never been more pronounced.
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Rodney Parlait Behavioral Cybersecurity Analyst
About Author
Rodney Parlait is a thought leader who specializes in behavioral analysis and human error in cybersecurity. With his combined expertise in both areas, he covers a wide array of topics that investigate how different behaviors and cognitive biases contribute to human errors that weaken cybersecurity. Rodney provides actionable solutions and practical tips to help organizations and individuals overcome these challenges.
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Behavioral Analysis & User Monitoring Configuration Security Cyber Espionage Techniques Cybercrime Legislation Dark Web & Cybercrime Markets Denial of Service (DoS/DDoS) Attacks Exploitation Techniques Fraud & Financial Cybercrime Human Error in CyberSecurity Insider Threat Investigation Password Forensics & Identity Compromise Recovery Patch Vulnerability Security Awareness & Training Social Engineering Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are Password Managers Key to Ending Password Woes?
Today's digital landscape can feel like a dizzying array of usernames and passwords. It's an age-old nuisance that most have faced at some point: forgetting a password right when it's needed the most.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Can Schools Defend Against Cybersecurity Threats?
Educational institutions have become increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, facing challenges in safeguarding sensitive data and financial assets against sophisticated attacks.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Revitalize Cybersecurity Training: Adapt to Modern Threats
In the digital age, as the landscape of cyber threats constantly evolves, it requires companies to continuously update their cybersecurity training programs to stay ahead.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Cryptocurrency Phishing Attack Highlights Human Error Risks
A recent incident has highlighted how critical human error can be in the realm of cryptocurrency security, especially when handling digital assets.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are Weak Passwords Still Inviting FTP Attacks?
In an age where digital vulnerabilities are often exploited at an unprecedented scale, the issue of weak passwords on File Transfer Protocol (FTP) systems persists as a critical concern.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Do SMBs Combat Phishing with Adaptive Security Training?
In an era where cyber threats evolve at a dizzying pace, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) find themselves especially vulnerable to sophisticated phishing attacks.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are You Falling for Indiana's Fake Toll Phishing Scam?
A new wave of cyber threats has surfaced, leveraging compromised Indiana government sender accounts to launch a phishing campaign targeting recipients across the nation.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Are Phishers Exploiting Telegram for Credential Theft?
In today's cyber landscape, Telegram has emerged as an unexpected yet potent tool in phishing campaigns, offering a rich terrain for cybercriminals to exploit its encrypted messaging infrastructure.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Can SAT Modules Prevent Human-Centric Cyber Threats?
In a digital age where cyber threats are perpetual and increasingly sophisticated, human error remains the Achilles' heel of cybersecurity protocols, contributing to over 90% of breaches.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
Critical Redis Flaw RediShell Threatens Global Security
Imagine a widely used database software, integral to countless organizations worldwide, harboring a hidden flaw so severe that it could allow attackers to take complete control of systems with just a few lines of malicious code, posing a monumental t...
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
How Is AI Russia's New Cyber Weapon Against Ukraine?
In the evolving landscape of modern warfare, a chilling new front has emerged where artificial intelligence (AI) serves as a powerful tool in the hands of Russian hackers targeting Ukraine, amid an ongoing conflict that has seen a staggering increase...
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Can Time Series Data Revolutionize Security Monitoring?
Imagine a digital realm where cyber threats are intercepted and neutralized before they can inflict damage, a scenario that feels increasingly urgent in today’s high-stakes environment where cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Fake Ukraine Police Emails Spread Amatera Stealer Malware
What happens when a seemingly urgent email from a trusted authority lands in your inbox, demanding immediate action? In a chilling wave of cyberattacks sweeping across the globe, cybercriminals are impersonating the National Police of Ukraine, tricki...
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Did a Cyber-Attack Halt Jaguar Land Rover's Operations?
Imagine a global automaker, renowned for luxury and innovation, brought to a complete standstill by an unseen enemy lurking in the digital shadows, a scenario that became the harsh reality for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Malicious ZIP Malware Tactics – Review
Imagine receiving an urgent email from a trusted colleague, complete with a ZIP file labeled as a critical payment approval document, only to discover too late that a single click has compromised an entire corporate network.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Why Are Schools Prime Targets for Ransomware Attacks?
Imagine a school district suddenly thrust into chaos, where digital tools that teachers and students rely on for daily operations are rendered useless, forcing a return to pen and paper while sensitive data hangs in the balance.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability – Review
Imagine a scenario where a widely trusted file transfer solution, used by organizations across the globe to securely exchange sensitive data, becomes a gateway for cybercriminals to infiltrate systems undetected.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
How Can OpenShift AI Flaw Lead to Privilege Escalation?
What happens when a trusted AI platform, designed to empower innovation, becomes a gateway for catastrophic breaches? In a world increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, a severe vulnerability in Red Hat's OpenShift AI Service, disclosed on S...
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
China-Based Group Exploits GoAnywhere MFT Flaw in Attacks
Imagine a digital gateway, trusted by organizations worldwide for secure file transfers, suddenly becoming a backdoor for sophisticated cybercriminals, and this is the harsh reality facing users of Fortra’s GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) soft...
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Southeast Asia Faces Double the Global Cyberattack Rate
In an era where digital transformation shapes economies and societies, Southeast Asia has emerged as a prime target for cybercriminals, grappling with a staggering rate of attacks that nearly doubles the global average.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
How Does Netskope Redefine Secure Access with UZTNA?
In an era where hybrid work environments and sprawling digital ecosystems dominate enterprise landscapes, the challenge of securing access to critical resources has never been more pressing, especially as cyber threats evolve at an alarming pace.
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