FileHash v5.0 has just been released, and it comes with a focus on making it easier to automate the following two things: Obtain the checksums of a set of files in a directory (and subdirectory), and then use that checksum list to compare the same directory structure...
The number of cybersecurity attacks against social media accounts is rapidly increasing, and attackers are often successful in preventing recovery of the accounts, resulting in victims having to totally abandon their former accounts. Here are some steps that should be...
Yes, you need to understand technology and cybersecurity architecture. No, it doesn’t matter what your business is about – you need to understand this if you want your business to succeed. No, it’s not “fair”. No, there’s not enough time in a day. ...
Once upon a time, I needed to get a quick and dirty file integrity checking process in place for Windows systems so that we could meet a customer compliance requirement that was growing more and more popular. FIM – File Integrity Monitoring At the time, we were...
Back in September 2012, I wrote two articles for Point2Security on how to effectively handle breach notifications: The Who of Post-Breach Communication Post-Breach Communication: The Importance of How & When Sadly, to many organizations are doing something...
