RED ALERT: CMMC Begins December 16th
The long-awaited CMMC rule has finally been officially published and is accompanied by some beneficial changes from the original draft. We break them down for you so you and your organization can begin to prepare for the imminent enforcement.
It’s Time For Your Wakeup Call: CMMC is Almost Here!
CMMC has been on the horizon for years, lurking in the distance and often thought of as a “tomorrow” problem. With the publication of the proposed rule to amend DFARS 252.204-7021, let this be a wake up call: CMMC is coming - and it’s coming quickly.
BEWARE: Job scams are on the rise!
Job scams are on the rise and they’re coming straight to your phone via text, email, and even social media. Watch this interview with our CEO, Alex Nette, who explores the ways to identify a job scam and stay ahead of scammers if you’re on the hunt for a job!
Breach Confirmed! Change Healthcare Cyber Event to Impact Millions
Change Healthcare, owned by healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group, has confirmed that patient data was exfiltrated from their environment after all - a stunning reveal that will impact millions of patient records.
NIST Releases New CUI Security Requirements
The long-awaited NIST 800-171 Revision 3 has been released. What’s new, and what are the implications for CMMC?
On Your DMARC, Get Set, Go!
Google and Yahoo are requiring DMARC beginning in February 2024. So what does that mean for your organization, and how do you implement it?
The Race to CMMC Compliance: Understanding the DoD’s New Implementation Plan
The DoD just released a proposed rule for implementation of all CMMC requirements by October 1, 2026. The plan will be implemented in four phases.
Deepfakes: Can You Trust What You See?
With hackers having easy access to AI, we can never be sure whether what we are seeing is true or not. We live in an age where information can be easily manipulated so it is critical to learn how to identify and counter these fakes.
Examining the LastPass Breach Through our Password Table
The recent LastPass breach has been rattling around in the news and some researchers believe hackers may have begun to crack some of the stolen passwords. We generated another version of our famous password table for this scenario - read on!
Newly Exploited Vulnerabilities in Apple Devices
In mid-April, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) ordered federal agencies to patch two vulnerabilities actively being exploited on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices. The vulnerabilities were also added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of April 10th.
I’m Sorry, But That’s Classified
The discovery of classified information at high profile politicians’ homes and alternate work locations has seemingly swarmed the news cycle in the past six months. Let’s take a look at what classified information is and how it is managed by the United States government.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Cyber Scams on the Rise
Holiday shopping season is upon us, but it may not be so jolly if you take risks when shopping online. Read our guide for how to stay safe when shopping for gifts this year!
September Snafus: Hackers Take Advantage of Unwitting Employees
Several large companies were hacked in the first half of September. The common theme? All of the attacks were carried out with relatively simple phishing and social engineering techniques.
The Revival of Raccoon Stealer
The prevalent Raccoon Stealer malware has returned from the dead and is now better than ever - and ready to start stealing your data.