CYBER DECEPTION: Impact to Cybersecurity and the Application of Machine Learning Tools
Cyber deception is a relatively new approach to cybersecurity that involves creating fake digital assets, such as fake websites or...
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TOP 10: Challenges of NIST 800-171 for Companies to Meet DOD Cybersecurity Contracting Requirements
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171, "Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and...
The TOP 6 Fallacies of Cyber-Threat Hunting
Focus on what will make it work #6 It is more TACTICAL than STRATEGIC. The current small community addressing why...
SPOT: CMMC: When 32 = 17 (Security Controls)
Why mathematics and the CMMC don't seem to work.... Security controls MUST be either established, addressed in a cybersecurity policy...
COMMENTARY: DOD’s “NEW” CMMC is unnecessary duplication
The ONLY change needed is the introduction of third-party assessors to resolve the one real flaw of RMF "The current...
Why most SIEM Solutions are Failing us
Security Information Event Managers (SIEM) and like Data Science-based automated solutions continue to fail against a broad and complex array...
How Much More Intrusive Can Our Technology Get?
--Technology and Privacy-- Written by Dr. Susan Cole and Dr. Dana Hudnall In an era where privacy is not valued...
Cyber-Ethics and Technology in the Age of Predictive Analysis
Where do we draw the line between privacy and security? This is becoming more and more relevant with advances in...
CHINA-FILE: The History of Cyber-SCRM
Huawei...Again.... The history of Cybersecurity-Supply Chain Risk Management (Cy-SCRM) can be traced to the year 2012. Shortly after the Chinese...
Q: What are we MISSING in the SCRM Discussion?
A: More than 50% There are many historical examples how we as humans have missed the mark. It was not...
Why System Development continues to be a challenge?
The PPT "Triangle" is at the root of this issue Origins The People-Process-Technology (PPT) Triangle has a less than defined...
Mortgage Mayhem
Lessons Learned about ongoing hacking challenges in the real estate market I recently moved across the country. Being a good...
Why I hate contract-to-hire?
...and 6 months (or less) contracts to boot Is anyone else tired of getting these positions? I keep getting them,...
We play chess, they play WEI-QI
How the Chinese are beating us in the long game The games we play as children tell us many things....
Why is Secure System Development So Hard?
Because we are not really trying So why is secure system development so hard? Too many of the major defense...
Cybersecurity “Stress”
Even cybersecurity professionals struggle everyday with the lack of support and derision of the profession Recently, an article was released...
CYBERLAW: STEVE JACKSON GAMES, INC., et. al., Plaintiff-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE, et. al., Defendants, United States Secret Service
No. 93-8661 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH DISTRICT 36 F.3d 457; 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 30323 October...
The Importance of Continuous Monitoring
How the National Security Agency (NSA) "Pwned" Cisco VPNs for 11 Years In the article, NSA Pwned Cisco VPNs for...
The Coming Storm…Security Clearance & Polygraph Shortages
This is an update to my original June 22, 2017 article regarding the state of polygraphs. Even with current changes...
“We Need Every Wo(man) on Deck…”
The challenges of getting more women into STEM and cybersecurity If you haven’t heard, there was a big upset at...
SERIES3: Even More Challenges Facing Cyberlaw
The final installment on cyberlaw, issues, challenges, and headaches.... https://cybersentinel.tech/2018/11/10/series-virtual-evidence-challenges-in-cyberlaw/ MORE & MORE CHALLENGES The other tests facing the value...
HHS’s Blockchain Initiative & Its Security Pitfall
A Review of Cybersecurity Shortsightedness I really enjoy attending the Washington DC's Chapter of the National Contract Management Association's (NMCA)...
Is Artificial Intelligence our Savior or SkyNet?
The Good, Bad & Ugly The hype on artificial intelligence (AI) is in two camps: it's the best thing ever...
Should We Cyber-Snoop?
Cyber Surveillance, its implications, and China's embrace Are you aware of the potential for many of these new technologies? I...
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM): The Next Major Crisis
Excellent article just appeared (Oct 4, 2018) in Bloomberg Businessweek:Â Â https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies A must-read of the Chinese infiltration into the US...
Is the Dark Web All Bad?
The Differences between the "Deep" and "Dark" Web Some people have heard of the Dark Web, many others have not....
EXCLUSIVE: Did Lockheed Commit an Ethics or contracts violation?
A Recent Cybersecurity Question Raised from within the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Imagine your bank is audited every...
OSINT: The Real & Perceived Threat of Huawei
A Look at How China's Huawei Technologies Company is under the persistent observation of the United States Introduction In February...
