by Rachel Levy Sarfin | Jul 11, 2024 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
As we navigate through an increasingly digital world, cyber security has become a critical concern for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. The year 2023 was no exception, witnessing some of the most significant cyber breaches in recent history. These...
by Rachel Levy Sarfin | Sep 2, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
When you think about competitive advantages, what comes to mind? Some people might say “cost-cutting measures,” while others might suggest it’s the quality of products that speaks for you. Those are correct answers, but here’s something else you should consider:...
by Rachel Levy Sarfin | Aug 6, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
At the end of June 2019, a US Senate subcommittee presented its analysis of cybersecurity at American federal agencies. The results weren’t pretty – there were eight agencies with longstanding histories of being at risk for cyber terrorism. Moreover, at these...
by Pat Nelson | Jul 17, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
Secure quantum networks over regular fiber are coming. A new kind of data network is on its way that will immediately, and in real-time expose attempts at interception, engineers say. But that’s not all, what’s fascinating about it is that not only does the network...
by Rachel Levy Sarfin | Jun 25, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
When it comes to enterprise security, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Most likely, it’s the trusty old firewall. However, the truth of the matter is that your firewall isn’t pulling its weight. A firewall alone simply isn’t enough protection against today’s...
by Rachel Levy Sarfin | Jun 20, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
In the middle of June 2019, security analysts announced that the same hackers responsible for Triton malware are scanning US electrical grids for an entry point to launch an attack. This news is particularly troubling, as Triton was designed to disable the safety...
by Cody Jackson | Jun 5, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
Often we talk about specific products or tools that can help protect our assets, but we rarely talk about the best strategies to implement in a mature cybersecurity environment. The United States is often seen as the forefront of cybersecurity defense but our...
by Cody Jackson | May 15, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security, News
The recent news about the WhatsApp hack showcases that even the applications we utilize for “secure” communication can be vulnerable. Mobile devices have become the cornerstone of day to day work, entertainment, and personal communication. These devices are often seen...
by Stephen Smith | May 8, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity, IT Security
Securing your API doesn’t have to be difficult, but it does usually have to be done. Today we’re going to learn about JWTs, or JSON Web Tokens, one of the fastest, simplest ways to make sure your data doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. There are...
by Cody Jackson | Apr 10, 2019 | Aquila inSecurity
Splunk is not a tool, it is a platform on which tools are built. When is Splunk is implemented correctly it completely changes the business processes in place. If day to day activities are not changed after Splunk is in place then it was a failure. One of the many...
