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.
The integrity of financial reporting under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is often compromised not by sophisticated cyberattacks or massive system failures, but by a far more mundane and pervasive vulnerability: the everyday password habits of employees.
Read MoreImagine opening an email that looks like a golden opportunity—a job offer from a prestigious company, complete with a professional tone and a link to schedule an interview through a familiar platform like Calendly.
Read MoreImagine a battlefield where every decision, every movement, could mean the difference between success and failure, yet the stakes are purely for learning—such is the power of cutting-edge military training today.
Read MoreA surge in cyberattacks has reshaped the risk calculus for online gamers, bettors, and e-sports participants, with global incidents climbing about 21% and Europe seeing the steepest weekly spikes that signal sustained, not seasonal, pressure on platf...
Read MoreAn everyday Android phone that silently bridges a victim’s payment card to a criminal’s point‑of‑sale emulator challenged a core promise of contactless security: proximity equaled safety, and distance blocked fraud from posing as card‑present transac...
In a startling turn of events, October witnessed an unprecedented wave of ransomware attacks across the globe, with cybersecurity experts reporting a staggering 738 organizations falling victim to these malicious campaigns, marking a significant depa...
Read MoreIn an era where digital communication serves as both a lifeline and a potential vulnerability, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken a decisive step to protect users from the growing threat of cyber fraud through SMS channels.
Read MoreIn a startling revelation that has sent ripples through the academic community, a significant cybersecurity breach has compromised sensitive data at one of the nation’s most prestigious institutions, Princeton University.
Read MoreIn the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, organizations under siege from ransomware place their faith in a specialized cadre of professionals to navigate the crisis, a trust that was profoundly shaken by a case where the very experts hired to defend...
Read MoreThe constant, automated barrage of unauthorized sign-in attempts from across the globe highlights a stark reality of modern digital life: traditional passwords are a persistent and exploited vulnerability.
Read MoreDeep within the digital infrastructure of government networks across the Asia-Pacific, a silent and persistent threat has been operating undetected, executing a widespread cyber espionage campaign with chilling efficiency.
Read MoreFor many organizations, Australia's Essential Eight cybersecurity framework represents a daunting paradox: a clear and effective path to cyber resilience that is simultaneously obscured by the fog of manual compliance and overwhelming operational com...
Read MoreA security vulnerability that first surfaced years ago has dramatically re-emerged, serving as a stark reminder that in the world of cybersecurity, old threats never truly die; they simply wait for an unpatched system to provide an opportunity.
Best Practices Guide Read MoreA recently discovered high-severity vulnerability lurking within the popular MongoDB Server platform allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely siphon sensitive data directly from a server's memory.
Research SummaryAn extensive and detailed analysis has revealed a direct and persistent connection between the cryptocurrency stolen from the 2022 LastPass data breach and a sophisticated Russian cybercrime infrastructure, shedding new light on the long-term monetiz...
The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence has created a profound and paradoxical shift in the global cybersecurity landscape, establishing a high-stakes technological arms race where the lines between defense and offense have become dangerou...
Read MoreA highly sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service (PaaS) operation has been uncovered, systematically targeting the credentials and personal data of Spanish-speaking Microsoft Outlook users with unprecedented precision.
Read MoreAs the digital landscape becomes an ever-more contested battleground for civil liberties, activists and human rights defenders find themselves increasingly targeted by sophisticated surveillance and tech-enabled oppression.
Read MorePedestrians navigating the busy intersections of Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Redwood City recently encountered a bizarre and unexpected auditory experience, as the familiar, automated voice prompts of crosswalk signals were surreptitiously replaced.
Read MoreThe specter of nuclear annihilation, once symbolized by mushroom clouds and missile silos, has quietly shape-shifted in the 21st century to inhabit the silent, invisible realm of cyberspace.
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