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Black Hat insights: Getting bombarded by multiple ransomware attacks has become commonplace

The Last Watchdog

Major vulnerabilities left unpatched, as well as weakly configured system administration tools are sure to get discovered and manipulated, not just once, but many times over. Sophos’ report shares findings from four separate ransomware attacks which took place within days or weeks of each other, and, in one case, simultaneously.

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15 Top Cybersecurity Certifications for 2022

eSecurity Planet

If you are going to study the subject anyway, you might as well get a certification out of it.”. SSCP from (ISC)2 is a mid-level certification designed for IT administrators, managers, directors, and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organization’s critical assets.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Ethical Hacking

ForAllSecure

I was like living in our systems for years and I want to get in some trouble for that. Is hacking a crime? The US Justice Department says it will no longer prosecute good-faith security researchers, but what constitutes good-faith security research? I used to hack the phone company quite a bit. Very thankful for the judges.

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