Data Leakage

Detecting Exposed Company Data: The What, Why, and How

March 12, 2019 | 3 Min Read

What is data loss detection? A fundamental responsibility for any IT security professional is to secure their information assets, be that customer data, financial information, or any other critical...
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Modern Software Development and DevSecOps: Despite security controls, data leaks persist

Modern Software Development and DevSecOps: Despite security controls, data leaks persist

June 22, 2020 | 15 Min Read

Quick Synopsis No matter how many software developers you employ, development processes or cultures (such as DevOps or DevSecOps) that...
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Reducing technical leakage: Detecting software exposure from the outside-in

Reducing technical leakage: Detecting software exposure from the outside-in

June 16, 2020 | 6 Min Read

Modern Development Practices Leads to Increased Exposure As customers, we can be a bit demanding when it comes to technology...
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The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report: One CISO’s View

The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report: One CISO’s View

May 19, 2020 | 6 Min Read

Sadly, Marvel’s Black Widow release date was pushed back as a result of COVID19, but thankfully the 2020 Verizon Data...
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A NEW DECADE OF CYBER THREATS: LOOKING BACK AT THE TRENDING CYBER TOPICS OF Q1 2020

A NEW DECADE OF CYBER THREATS: LOOKING BACK AT THE TRENDING CYBER TOPICS OF Q1 2020

May 14, 2020 | 10 Min Read

Q1 2020 was packed full of significant global events, including military and geopolitical tensions and the onset of the COVID-19...
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How to minimize cybersecurity breaches in 2020

How to minimize cybersecurity breaches in 2020

April 8, 2020 | 9 Min Read

Seriously, don’t click back or close – I promise it’s not another one of those “buy all the newest stuff...
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COVID-19: Third-party risks to businesses

COVID-19: Third-party risks to businesses

March 31, 2020 | 5 Min Read

As social distancing becomes more prevalent during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, many organizations are moving to a virtual workplace. Organizations...
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Threat Model of a Remote Worker

Threat Model of a Remote Worker

March 25, 2020 | 7 Min Read

Threat models are an often discussed but sometimes nebulous term that is frequently thrown around within the cyber-security arena. The...
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Want to Control Your Ever-Changing Perimeter? Focus on Integrations.

Want to Control Your Ever-Changing Perimeter? Focus on Integrations.

March 4, 2020 | 5 Min Read

An ever changing perimeter? Over the past few years we have seen the commercial threat landscape evolve from simply combating...
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How Digital Shadows Helped Find and Remediate an Exposed Admin Password on Github

How Digital Shadows Helped Find and Remediate an Exposed Admin Password on Github

January 23, 2020 | 5 Min Read

  I often get asked to share examples of the types of alerts we send to clients. I work on...
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Third Party Risk: 4 ways to manage your security ecosystem

Third Party Risk: 4 ways to manage your security ecosystem

January 16, 2020 | 5 Min Read

  The digital economy has multiplied the number of suppliers that organizations work and interact with. Using a supplier can...
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2020 Cybersecurity Forecasts: 5 trends and predictions for the new year

2020 Cybersecurity Forecasts: 5 trends and predictions for the new year

December 18, 2019 | 10 Min Read

  If all the holiday fuss isn’t reminder enough, 2020 is almost upon us. 2019 was an unusual year in...
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2.3 billion files exposed across online file storage technologies

2.3 billion files exposed across online file storage technologies

December 3, 2019 | 17 Min Read

Originally published May 2019 2.3 billion is a massive number. It’s hard even to wrap your head around; what do...
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Understanding the Consequences of Data Leakage through History

Understanding the Consequences of Data Leakage through History

October 24, 2019 | 4 Min Read

One of the most interesting aspects of transitioning from high school history teacher to cyber threat intelligence professional is the...
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Honeypots: Tracking Attacks Against Misconfigured or Exposed Services

Honeypots: Tracking Attacks Against Misconfigured or Exposed Services

October 17, 2019 | 9 Min Read

Honeypots can be useful tools for gathering information on current attack techniques. Conversely, they can be an overwhelming source of...
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ANU Breach Report: Mapping to Mitre ATT&CK Framework

ANU Breach Report: Mapping to Mitre ATT&CK Framework

October 11, 2019 | 14 Min Read

Introduction This week, the Australian National University (ANU) published a report on an intrusion into their networks that occurred in...
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DevSecOps: Continued Database Exposures Point to Growing Challenges

DevSecOps: Continued Database Exposures Point to Growing Challenges

September 24, 2019 | 5 Min Read

Last week, we learned that millions of Ecuadorian’s personal details had been exposed by a misconfigured ElasticSearch database. This is...
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Your Data at Risk: FBI Cyber Division Shares Top Emerging Cyber Threats to Your Enterprise

Your Data at Risk: FBI Cyber Division Shares Top Emerging Cyber Threats to Your Enterprise

September 17, 2019 | 8 Min Read

Data breaches are not slowing down. Nobody expects to be a victim, but the data shows the exponential growth in...
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Breach! An Analysis of the Modern Digital Breach, with Cyber Defense Lab’s CEO, Bob Anderson

Breach! An Analysis of the Modern Digital Breach, with Cyber Defense Lab’s CEO, Bob Anderson

August 22, 2019 | 8 Min Read

Just prior to the BlackHat & DEFCON, my colleague Rick Holland and I were fortunate to share some time in...
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Capital One Breach: What we know and what you can do

Capital One Breach: What we know and what you can do

July 31, 2019 | 5 Min Read

Monday blues. It’s a thing. It’s when you start the week feeling moody because your weekend is over. The feeling...
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Harnessing Exposed Data to Enhance Cyber Intelligence

Harnessing Exposed Data to Enhance Cyber Intelligence

July 11, 2019 | 7 Min Read

  An illicit and lucrative trade has grown on criminal forums across the surface, dark, and deep web – the...
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