Security+ Journey – Attack Surface and Vectors
One thing is certain in terms of cybersecurity. Attacks will and do occur regularly. While security is the responsiblity of all employees in an organization, active defense is up to IT and Info Sec...
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Security+ Journey – DNS for Recon
For attackers and defenders, tools are very important. If a threat actor does not know much about a potential target, they will need to perform some reconnaissance. There are many tools out there that...
View ArticleSecurity+ Journey – Social Engineering
In today’s day and age, attackers and defenders can both be very sospisticated. Threat actors can have ways to obfuscate their attacks and exploit zero day vulnerabilities. Conversely, defenders can...
View ArticleSecurity+ Journey – Gone Phishin’
As brought up in the social engineering post in this series, while attacks can rely on sophisticated payloads to accomplish malicious goals, oftentimes the point of entry is an action taken by an...
View ArticleSecurity+ Journey – Prying Eyes
The internet allows us to have the proverbial ‘world at our fingertips’. We have almost immediate access to countless amounts of information at practically any given time. While this is great, it can...
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The ‘Way Too Late’ Cisco Live 2023 Recap
As usual, time has gotten away from me, but I attended Cisco Live in Las Vegas this summer and wanted to share my experience through a blog post. This year’s event was very much about the people for...
View ArticleBuzzword Bio – SASE and SSE
The ‘Buzzword Biographies’ is a blog series that takes a looks at popular technology industry acronyms and trends, and tries to explain and describe them. I, personally struggle with what some of...
View ArticleBuzzword Bio – Macro/microsegmentation
Using the network as an enforcement point for security policy is a concept that has been around for a long time and does not seem to be going anywhere. Since traffic is already traversing the network,...
View ArticleBuzzword Bio – Software Defined Networking
For many years, networks were exclusively built, operated, and maintained as a grouping of individual devices. To build networks, we would log into devices individually and manually, or by using some...
View ArticleA Reboot to Motivation?
Does the concept of motivation need a reboot? According to Daniel Pink, a reboot is not quite enough, motivation needs a whole new version. I recently listened to the audiobook version of Drive by...
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