security awareness Archives - HALOCK

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Cyber Threats: Santa’s Little Helpers

“Do you see what (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-08-01T20:28:44+00:00Categories: Security Awareness|Tags: conficker, crossrat, cryptolocker, netsky, reindeer, santa, sasser, security awareness, slammer, viroblot, wannacry|

Your Employees are Targets. Social Engineering is Increasing.

Even with advanced technology and security, your data is still at (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-07-03T20:24:52+00:00Categories: Penetration Testing, Security Awareness|Tags: baiting, Pen Test, penetration testing company, phish, phishing attack, security awareness, smish, Social Engineering, tailgating, vish|

Understanding and Fixing the Heartbleed Vulnerability

Cyber Attack Risk

Cindy Kaplan2024-08-13T16:01:34+00:00Categories: Bug Reports, Security Awareness|Tags: forensic analysis, heartblle, metasploit, OPEN SSL 1.0.1g, OpenSSL, password, security awareness, SSL|

“The Walking Dead” and Windows XP

The IT world is (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-08-13T19:37:31+00:00Categories: Security Awareness|Tags: Advanced Malware, Incident response, Incident Response Plan, malware, Microsoft, security awareness, Walking dead, WIN XP, Windows|

A Word about the Target Data Security Breach

What happened to Target^® last week is (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-07-03T20:42:47+00:00Categories: Governance & Risk Management, Incident Response, PCI Compliance, Security Awareness|Tags: Antivirus, cardholder, data breach, Hackers, security awareness, security breach, Target|

PHEATS OF PHISHING – Will you be prepared when it happens to you?

Phishing is by no means a new topic in today’s news. (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-08-01T20:32:23+00:00Categories: Modern Malware, Security Awareness|Tags: Advanced Malware, authentication, hack, malware, password, phishing attack, security awareness, Spear Phishing|

HALOCK INVESTIGATES: “ZERO TOLERANCE”

HALOCK Investigates. An all-too-common cyber-crime today is spoofing, (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-07-02T17:34:27+00:00Categories: HALOCK Investigates|Tags: Logging, security awareness, SIEM, spoof, Spoofing|

Cyber Security Awareness Tips Poster

Download a printable version of the cyber security awareness tips poster (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-07-03T20:42:47+00:00Categories: Security Awareness|Tags: downloads, posters, security, security awareness|

Security Awareness training is required by PCI DSS

I often write about security awareness training, but it bears repeating (more…)

Cindy Kaplan2024-07-03T20:42:47+00:00Categories: Governance & Risk Management, PCI Compliance, Security Awareness|Tags: cyber security awareness training, PCI Compliance, PCI DSS, security awareness|