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The ABCs of White Hat Hacking
The term ‘Devil’s Advocate’ is well-known in the corporate world. It is said to have evolved from the Catholic Church’s procedure of appointing a lawyer

Dealing With the Menace of Adware in a Digital World
In the sport of angling, you’d think lures play a very significant part, and rightly so – after all, they entice and snag the fish.

Cybersecurity in AI-Driven Healthcare: Navigating New Frontiers
In the Netflix sci-fi film Atlas, Jennifer Lopez playing the role of an analyst with a deep skepticism of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is commissioned to

Boosting Cybersecurity with Employee Engagement: Analyzing Your Team’s Security Quotient
The Harvard Business Review article (1) that cut swiftly to the chase with its headline ‘Your employees are your best defense against cyberattacks’, couldn’t have

Implementing Responsible AI: Ensuring Ethical and Effective Use of Technology
Almost every other product intended for human consumption comes with a disclaimer or a Statutory Warning. Cigarette packs warn users that smoking can be injurious

The Hidden Dangers of Pig Butchering Scams
There is an air of despair about him that is almost pitiable, but the despair makes you want to listen to his advice to tread

The Importance of Employee Reporting in Cybersecurity
The 2017 Uber hack that was discovered thanks to a vigilant employee is still heard in cybersecurity circles whenever the conversation turns to employee vigilance

Combating QR Code Scams: An Uphill Battle
When Leonardo da Vinci completed his famed Mona Lisa painting during the Italian Renaissance in the early 1500s, it was almost to be expected that

Navigating the Nuances of Log Management in Today’s Digital Landscape
In the world of crime, to name just one of the many walks of life that they facilitate, CCTV cameras play a vital role. In

Mastering Cybersecurity with Exposure Management Systems
Athletes in the world of endurance sports often spend considerable time training in the outdoors exposed to the sun, which makes them vulnerable to UV

Essential Strategies for Organizational Resilience Amidst Geopolitical Cyber Threats
Two decades ago, no military expert could have predicted just how hostilities between countries would evolve. Conventional wars continued over land and air, but many

Navigating the Complex World of Bots in Modern Cybersecurity
Introduction In 1995, when English Premier League top team Arsenal decided to buy mercurial Dutch forward Denis Bergkamp, they knew they were taking on a

Evaluating Cybersecurity Systems Through Rigorous Testing
Introduction The ‘proof of the pudding is in the eating’ is an old English phrase. Commonly understood to mean that it is possible to make

Securing Our Schools – Combatting the Surge in Cyberattacks on K12 Education
Introduction Though child abuse is an odious comparison, it can be argued that the increasing cyberattacks on K12 schools, students, and their hapless families are

Data Poisoning and Exactly Why Organizations Need to Take It Seriously
The Netflix docuseries Alexander – The Making of a God, compels lovers of history to revisit some of the better-known facts of the Greek wannabe

Negotiating the Challenge of Cloud-Native Worms
In the hit-sixties sci-fi movie The Andromeda Strain, a microbe forcibly enters a spaceship en route to Earth, and proceeds to infect the hapless population