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Latest news and opinions in cybersecurity industry trends, threats, and best practices.

Risk, Severity, Threat Modeling, and Why You Need A Pentest

Vulnerability severity scores like CVSS are often mistaken for risk, but without understanding the more nuanced context, organizations cannot effectively prioritize remediation. Patryk Sipowicz, a penetration tester with Novacoast’s Attack Team, explains how penetration testing is the best method for accurately modeling relevant threats.

What Makes a Good Password?

All passwords are not created equally. In the game of cryptographic encryption and password-based security, it's generally considered that longer and more complex is better...with consideration. Patryk Sipowicz, a penetration tester with Novacoast's Attack Team, breaks down best practices for passwords in this Security Knowledge Guide.

Signal Messenger: APT28/Fancy Bear’s Latest Attack Vector

Recently, Signal Messenger has been in the news for several reasons. A prolific threat group is now using Signal Messenger as an attack vector to target Ukraine. Hackers frequently target messengers due to security vulnerabilities but using one as an initial attack vector is a novel approach.

The Necessity of Real-Time AI Playbook Updates

Threat teams are staying on high alert because AI-powered threat campaigns are becoming more common. Updated playbooks, also known as runbooks, are essential for these teams. Currently, they face the risk of falling behind.
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