In December 2020, the cybersecurity world was rocked by the discovery of the SolarWinds breach, a sophisticated supply chain attack that compromised thousands of organizations, including critical U.S. government agencies. It was a stark reminder … Read more
I. Introduction Cybersecurity frameworks have traditionally relied on a hierarchical approach to map assets, threats, and controls, mappings often done in a static, linear fashion. While enormously useful and highly effective for baseline security posture, … Read more
Geopolitics isn’t background noise anymore; it’s in your threat model. State-backed operators target the same clouds, identity systems, and vendors you rely on every day. As Assistant Director of FBI Cyber Brett Leatherman put it: … Read more
We have passed the point of novelty; we’re beyond speculation, and we’re now squarely in a world where AI, most commonly in robots, as well as cameras and access control are an integral and necessary … Read more
For decades, encryption has served as the foundational pillar of digital security. It has rigorously safeguarded sensitive data and ensuring privacy across global networks. However, this core technology, while engineered as a protective measure, has … Read more
Introduction The rise of decentralized digital infrastructures and flexible adversary ecosystems has destabilized traditional cybersecurity assumptions. Threat actors today often operate not within rigid hierarchies but through fluid, self-organizing networks resembling rhizomes—a concept introduced by … Read more
Gone Are the Days of Having a Lone ‘IT Guy’ Understanding the Inevitable The rapid evolution of cyber threats means that every organization, from multinational corporations to small nonprofits, is in the crosshairs. Cybercrime costs … Read more
Organizations across environments such as military platforms, base operations, industrial control systems/supervisory control and data acquisition (ICS/SCADA), internet of things (IoT), and operational technology (OT) systems face an evolving threat landscape driven by advancements in … Read more
The 30 Year Journey of the U.S. Army’s C5ISR (Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) Center CSSP Since 1996, the C5ISR Center CSSP has cemented its position as one of the top … Read more
American bank robber Willie Sutton was reportedly asked why he robbed banks and answered, “Because that is where the money is.” The financial industry remains a prime target. Today, cybercriminals or bad actors target vulnerabilities … Read more
