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In 2019, a former employee of Capital One walked into an AWS cloud environment — digitally, not physically — but the breach that exposed over 100 million records started with exploiting trust and access. That same principle of exploiting trust is exactly how a tailgating attack in cybersecurity works in the physical
In the last six months, 3,500 people completed our Free Cybersecurity Awareness Training. 221 told us the $1 certificate helped them land their first cybersecurity job. Here is what is happening and why employers care.
Deepfakes have moved from tech headlines into school hallways, fueling arrests, lawsuits, and traumatized students. Here is what is a deep fake, why schools have become ground zero, and what families can do about it.
Computer security and cybersecurity are often used interchangeably — but they are not the same thing. Understanding the distinction, and the history behind both terms, helps organizations build stronger defenses.
AI-generated phishing emails are nearly indistinguishable from legitimate messages. Here is how to build a phishing awareness training program that gives employees the skills to spot them.
Modern phishing emails look exactly like the real thing. No typos, no suspicious attachments — just a convincing message designed to make you act without thinking. Here is how to spot them.
The Breach That Changed How I Think About Cybersecurity In February 2024, Change Healthcare — one of the largest health payment processors in the United States — was hit by a ransomware attack that disrupted pharmacy operations, delayed patient care, and exposed the protected health information of roughly 100 million individuals. UnitedHealth
The Breach That Didn't Start With You In February 2024, Change Healthcare — a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group — suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted healthcare payment processing across the entire United States for weeks. The threat actor didn't breach UnitedHealth directly. They compromised a vendor system that
The Breach That Didn't Start With You In January 2023, Mailchimp disclosed its second breach in under a year — this time through a social engineering attack on an employee. But the real damage radiated outward. Every company using Mailchimp as a vendor suddenly had a problem they didn&
The Breach That Should Have Changed Everything In March 2022, the Lapsus$ group breached Okta, Microsoft, Samsung, and Nvidia in rapid succession — not by deploying sophisticated zero-day exploits, but by buying stolen credentials, social engineering help desk employees, and exploiting MFA fatigue. A group reportedly led by teenagers embarrassed some
