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.
In an era where digital threats loom larger than ever, organizations face a pressing dilemma about how to best protect their assets from human error, which remains a leading cause of data breaches, and the question of whether investing in cybersecuri...
Read MoreIn the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a striking trend has emerged that underscores the cunning adaptability of cybercriminals, who have increasingly turned to URL-based threats as their weapon of choice.
Read MoreWhat happens when a state-sponsored hacking group, once focused on stealing secrets, turns its sights on financial extortion? In the shadowy realm of cyber warfare, a North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has emerged with a chilling new strate...
Feature Article Read MoreImagine a digital battlefield where ideological crusaders wield code as their weapon, targeting government portals and private data with equal ferocity, and in this landscape, one case has gripped the attention of cybersecurity experts and law enforc...
Roundup ArticleWhat happens when a trusted name in internet services becomes a gateway for cybercriminals? On August 16, a staggering breach at iiNet, Australia’s second-largest internet provider under TPG Telecom, exposed the personal details of over 280,000 custo...
Feature Article Read MoreImagine walking through a bustling city street, unaware that a camera overhead is scanning your face, cross-referencing it against a vast database in mere seconds, while you go about your daily routine.
Roundup Article Read MoreImagine a seemingly harmless email landing in a corporate inbox, claiming a copyright violation tied to a specific company asset and urging immediate action to resolve the issue.
Technology Review Read MoreIn an era where online shopping dominates daily life, the security of accounts on platforms like Amazon has never been more critical, especially as cybercriminals ramp up their efforts to exploit unsuspecting users with increasingly sophisticated phi...
Most cybersecurity breaches do not begin with a sophisticated piece of code cracking a firewall, but rather with a simple human moment—a rushed click, a misplaced trust, an ignored warning.
Trend Analysis Read MoreWhile high-stakes ransomware attacks capture headlines and dominate public fear, a surprising revelation from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows they are merely a whisper in the storm of reported consumer fraud.
Trend Analysis Read MoreA recent cyberattack that brought Poland's energy grid to the brink of a widespread blackout serves as a stark reminder that the security of national infrastructure can hinge on something as simple as a factory-set password.
Industry Report Read MoreA seemingly routine corporate email announcing a progressive branding initiative for Pride Month has become the delivery mechanism for one of the most psychologically sophisticated phishing campaigns of the year.
Trend Analysis Read MoreIn the shadowed corridors of international relations, the rules of engagement are being rewritten not by treaties, but by keystrokes, as state-sponsored cyber operations increasingly pivot from traditional military reconnaissance to a far more insidi...
Read MoreAs digital threads weave an ever-tighter web across continents, a sophisticated cyberattack originating halfway around the world can cripple critical infrastructure in the heart of Europe within minutes.
Feature Article Read MoreRecent detailed analysis of cyber threat activity has brought to light a perilous situation for organizations utilizing the SmarterTools SmarterMail email server software, as ransomware groups are actively exploiting two critical vulnerabilities to g...
Read MoreA severe zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in widely used BeyondTrust remote access products, creating a critical security risk for organizations that rely on self-hosted instances for privileged access management.
Read MoreThe digital security model that protects nearly every aspect of modern life was conceived during an era of mainframe computers and punch cards, long before the internet became a ubiquitous and adversarial environment.
Read MoreA successful cyber attack on a major governmental body often conjures images of widespread chaos and compromised secrets, but the recent targeted intrusion against the European Commission on January 30 paints a far more nuanced picture of resilience.
Read MoreDeep within the digital veins of America's most essential services, a silent and methodical preparation for a new kind of warfare is underway, orchestrated by a sophisticated group with ties to the Chinese state.
Feature Article Read MoreIn the complex digital ecosystem where trust is a currency, the very tools designed to build and create can be twisted into weapons of espionage, turning a developer's trusted companion into an unseen spy.
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