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

The Apple Exploit that Wasn’t

May 2, 2020 | Apple, Business, Fake News, Internet, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology, Vulnerabilities, Zero-Day

The Apple Exploit that Wasn’t “This is a catastrophe,” my wife said—slightly horrified—as she swiped through page after page of apps on my phone. “Why do you even have most of these?” It’s a good question. It’s hard to believe that just a decade ago, the App Store...

Thank you Coronavirus – Governments Are Watching Us

Apr 25, 2020 | Agencies, Biological Viruses, Business, China, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Cybercrime, Economic Disruption, Expose Client Functions, Government, industrial espionage, Internet, Malware, Monitoring, Monitoring, Privacy, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Remote-Work, Security, Security Alerts, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, trojans, Tyranny, Unsecured Devices

Thank you Coronavirus – Governments Are Watching Us Quarntines are meant to help control those who are capable of infection from interacting with the general populace. It is not meant to curtail all economic activity of the society. With this pandemic,...

HP Computers Vulnerable to Attack

Apr 18, 2020 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, Expose Client Functions, File Deletion, Hewlett Packard, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Software, Software Manufacturers, Support Assistant Utility, Technology, Vulnerabilities

HP Computers Vulnerable to Attack Have you purchased an HP Computer for you home or business? Turns out that their pre-installed Support Assistant Utility is quite insecure by design. It is capable of exposing 250 client functions and is filled with vulnerabilities...

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...

Patch As Many As You Possibly Can and Keep The Bad Guys At Bay

Mar 14, 2020 | Applications, Applications, Attack Vectors, Best Practices, Big Tech, Breaches, Compliance, Critical data, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Loss, Hackers, Hacking, industrial espionage, Insider Threat, Malware, Operating Systems, Patches, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Software, Technology, Third - Party, Third-Party, Updates, Updates, Updates, Vulnerabilities

Patch As Many As You Possibly Can and Keep The Bad Guys At Bay Software updates and patches protect both your digital safety and cybersecurity. The sooner you update, the more secure you will be until the next update comes out. However, with all the cybercriminals out...

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...