July 2017

Vulnerabilities July 27, 2017

Are your eDiscovery vendors secure? Great questions to ask ESI Records Custodian

There are many security issues relating to vulnerabilities in hardware firmware that now require a strict approach to handling ESI (Electronically Stored Information) belonging to clients and third parties. Just last week, LegalTech News published…

Malware July 17, 2017

Why Everyone Keeps Getting Cyber Attacked: NIST Reports Hardware Vulnerabilities Remain Unaddressed

The National Institute of Science & Technology (NIST) is charged with setting standards and communicating those to the public. Vulnerabilities that have impacted computing devices, allowing for root and permanent take over of routers, servers,…

DNS Security July 14, 2017

What is DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance)

DMARC What it Does DMARC is the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance technology used to secure internet web domains by providing validation mechanisms that allow for receivers of email from the DMARC protected domain…

Cryptography July 7, 2017

Many U.S. Banks at Risk By Using Insecure Encryption Standards

As computers get faster and time passes, what was once uncrackable, now can be cracked. Many financial institutions that spend lots of money on security staff and equipment, haven’t audited their vulnerabilities as they relate…

Cryptography July 5, 2017

3DES Insecurities Pose Risk to Many Financial Institutions and US Military

Problem Impacting the Security of Many Banking Institutions Today: Computers have become faster over time. Numerous vulnerabilities have been discovered that can allow for an attacker on your local network to compromise the loading of…

Lee Neubecker

CISSP, MBA, Cyber Security Professional & Computer Forensics Expert