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Access Points: A Complete Introduction
All those wireless devices we rely on daily connect thanks to access points, instead of cables and wires. Learn more here.
Log Files: Definition & Introduction
Discover the importance of log files in development and production environments, their types and formats, best practices, and tools for log file analysis.
Log Analysis: A Complete Introduction
Learn what log analysis is, explore key techniques and tools, and discover practical tips to effectively analyze system log files.
What Is ISO 42001 for AI?
ISO 42001 is a standard for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving your Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS).
Black Hat & DEF CON: 2024 Wrap-Up & 2025 Preview
This blog post covers the basics of what you need to know about both Black Hat USA and Def Con.
What Is IoT Security? A Complete Overview
IoT security is a threat protection mechanism and cybersecurity strategy that defends IoT devices against vulnerabilities.
Phishing Attacks: Protecting Against Them
Phishing attacks exploit social engineering to deceive victims into disclosing sensitive information or installing malware.
SBOMs: Software Bill of Materials, Explained
The software bill of materials (SBOM) lists all component parts and software dependencies used in application development and delivery.
Fusion Teams: What Are They?
Fusion teams, also known as cross-functional or interdisciplinary teams, come together to work on a specific project or initiative. Get the full story here.
Redundancy vs. Resiliency in IT: What’s The Difference?
In IT systems, redundancy and resiliency are often talked about together and you can’t have one without the other. Get the full story here.
The Caesar Cipher, Explained
The Caesar Cipher is among the oldest encryption techniques used to communicate securely. It’s simple to use and easy to break, as you’ll see here.
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS): Definition, Types, Purpose
An intrusion detection system monitors network traffic for anomalies and cyberattacks. Learn what types of IDS there are and which is right for you.
RBAC: Role-Based Access Controls, Explained
Learn how role-based access controls restrict users to their roles and secure confidential data.
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) & How to Prevent Attacks
Learn about Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks and how they work. Check out its examples, types, impacts, and ways to prevent it.
What Is an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)?
With the cybersecurity landscape changing more than ever, advanced persistent threats (APTs) are proving to be one of most important threats.
What's GRC? Governance, Risk & Compliance Explained
GRC ensures organizations meet third-party requirements while still hitting high-performance goals. Learn what it is and how to implement it.
Cyber Kill Chains: Strategies & Tactics
A cyber kill chain framework helps you understand and combat attacks. Learn about the evolution and applications of the cyber kill chain.
RAG: Retrieval Augmented Generation, Explained
Want to automate and optimize the outputs from your language models? Retrieval augmented generation is a fundamental technique. Learn about it here.
Common Ransomware Attack Types
Learn about ransomware and its various attack types. Take a look at ransomware examples and statistics and learn how you can stop attacks.
Chief Innovation Officer Role Explained: Responsibilities, Skills & Salary
Find out how chief innovation officers help businesses stay competitive and what their key responsibilities and skills are.
What's a Firewall? The Complete Guide
Learn about firewalls, including how it works, and the popular types of firewalls. Also, check out some of the best practices for choosing firewalls.
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