I can't count how many times I've heard vulnerabilities called exploits and exploits called vulnerabilities. I’ve even heard payloads called exploits or vulnerabilities. That's okay for an exploit if the…
When we at SecureIQLab test security products, we go above and beyond reporting efficacy and cost; we also quantify operational efficiency and a metric we call ROSI: Return on Security…
For a time when I worked at Microsoft, in my department, the booze cart would come by every Friday afternoon for happy hour, and we'd get free alcoholic beverages. The…
The rapid adoption of could computing was yesterday’s news 5 years ago. Today’s news is that one of the most critical cloud security technologies is woefully ineffective. In addition to…
Here at SecureIQLab, we kinda like triangles. Nothing against parallelograms, but we’re triangle folk. There are two famous triangles. When the tenet of people, process, and technology is properly executed,…
I believe that all of our readers have heard about the LastPass Breach. There is a lot of seriously flawed information out there on social media. Yes, it appears to…
Fact: The value of a great test can be negated by inaccurate, or missing analysis. Now onto the myth of password cracking. We’ve all heard the advice to make strong passwords. The…
Yeah, sure I had fun making the Planet of the Apes pun, but this really is the planet of the APIs (application programming interfaces). Want to travel around the earth?…
The next generation firewall (NGFW) was invented by a gentleman named Jean-Luc Picard on September 28, 1987, but it would be several years before terrestrial bound enterprises (no pun intended)…
Windows has a sort of handy feature, but nobody has ever found it. Well, yeah, this one is ubiquitous. The “libraries.” Simple enough, a link to default folders for documents,…