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Mike Chapple

The devil is not in these details: Why encryption isn't evil

In the past few months, deadly terrorist attacks rocked San Bernardino, Calif., and shattered the French capital city of Paris. The technical investigation ...

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Real cybersecurity is not as easy as Hollywood makes it look

"I'll just synchronize these firewall settings and bypass the encryption and we'll be inside the system in a few seconds." Words like these cause cybersecurity professionals ...

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Ahead of the curve: Keep your security knowledge current

The world of cybersecurity changes constantly. New threats arise that pose new risks to organizations with existing security programs. Security vendors develop ...

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Cybersecurity 101: Protect your home or personal network

Intrusion detection systems. Network firewalls. Behavioral analysis. Encryption. The toolkit of the modern information security professional is full of complex ...

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Happy Halloween from the most malicious spooks on the Internet

As the calendar pages turn toward the end of October, the thoughts of children around the nation drift to the spooky horrors that haunt the night ...

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Top certifications to you help you secure Linux environments

More than two-thirds of the servers hosting Internet-facing websites run variations of the Linux operating system, according to W3Techs Web Technology Surveys. ...

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Digital Forensics: Tech detectives follow the computer trail

From hipsters in lab coats to gun-toting crime solvers, television programming is full of depictions of computer forensics as a fast-moving ...

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Big Data is both burden and blessing to IT security personnel

Big Data is one of the "biggest"� buzzwords to hit both businesses and IT shops over the past decade. Analysts and researchers predict that Big Data analytics will contribute toward significant challenges ...

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Shared responsibility determines cloud computing security

Organizations of many different sizes and across many different industries are moving technology services to the Cloud at a rapid pace. The flexibility, cost efficiency ...

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Prevention and protection vital in countering the pernicious threat of ransomware

"Your personal files are encrypted!" glares the headline on a red pop-up window. The text that ...

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