Networking | Craig Peterson | America's Leading Network Security Coach

Hijacked Routers – Securing Them Requires Password Reset

Apr 25, 2020 | Best Practices, Business, Consumer, Cybercrime, Data Loss, Hackers, Hacking, Internet, Networking, Networking, Password Managers, Passwords, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Routers, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Technology, Updates

Hijacked Routers – Securing Them Requires Password Reset Hackers have found a way to hijack user accounts and change the user settings on Linksys routers that use Smart WiFi accounts. When this is done users are now redirected them to malware sites. The Smart...

Introducing Zero-Trust Access

Apr 4, 2020 | Access Controls, Attack Vectors, Business, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Government, Hackers, Internet, intrusion tactics, Malware, Mobile, Networking, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Remote-Work, Security, Technology, Technology, Vulnerabilities, Zero Trust, Zero-Day

Introducing Zero-Trust Access Working remotely has been a reality for many knowledge workers for many years, enabled by the growth and development of the Internet, Wi-Fi connectivity, and mobile computing devices. Indeed, it was this trend that powered the...

Being Successful While Remote Working

Mar 21, 2020 | Agencies, Announcements, Best Practices, Biological Viruses, Biological Warfare, Business, Cable Companies, Cisco, Cloud, Cloud Vendors, Compliance, Computers, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19, Critical data, Cyber Liability, Data Storage, Domain Name Service, duck duck go, Employees, Encryption, Executives, FDA, Filtering, Firewalls, Firewalls, Government, Information Technology, Internet, IoT, Laptops, Malware, Networking, Networking, Operating Systems, Pandemic, Patches, Patching, Quarantine, Quarantine, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Remote Work, Remote-Work, Routers, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Social Distancing, Software As A Service, Switches, Technology, Updates, Updates, VPN, VPN, WebEx, WHO

Being Successful While Remote Working If you’re starting to work from home or just got a remote position, you’re probably looking forward to not spending time on a frustrating commute and staying in your pajamas until noon. Enjoy that for the first day or two! But if...

1.77 Billion – That is how much Businesses lost last year to Business Email Compromises

Feb 22, 2020 | Best Practices, Business, Business Email Compromise, Corporate Reputation, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Employees, Financial, Hackers, Human Element, Intellectual Property Theft, Nationstates, Networking, Organized Crime, Patching, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Threats, Updates, Vulnerabilities

1.77 Billion – That is how much Businesses lost last year to Business Email Compromises One of the most significant cybersecurity dangers to Businesses is known as Business Email Compromise attacks. These types of attacks are carried out by cybercriminals and...

5G Will Be Built-In to Almost Every Device Later This Year — Is Your Security Stance Ready?

Feb 8, 2020 | 5G, Attack Vectors, Best Practices, Business, Internet, IoT, Networking, Networking, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Tracking, Updates, updates and patches

5G Will Be Built-In to Almost Every Device Later This Year — Is Your Security Stance Ready? With 5G on the horizon, we are starting to see a significant expansion of the “Internet of Things” — and it is creating a huge security challenge for businesses! A...

Bomb’s will not be Iran’s retaliation – Technological hacks are more likely

Jan 11, 2020 | Asset Management, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, automation, Best Practices, Business, Business Email Compromise, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Data, Data Assets, DOD, Economic Disruption, Email, Firewalls, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking Tools, Homeland Security, Incident Response, Internet, Iran, Law Enforcement, Nationstates, Networking, Operating Systems, Patching, Phishing, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Switches, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Updates, Wiper Malware

Bomb’s will not be Iran’s retaliation – Technological hacks are more likely Microsoft said on Friday that Iranian hackers, with apparent backing from the government, had made more than 2,700 attempts to identify the email accounts of current and...