by John Breth | Dec 31, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Engineering
This past Black Friday, I went on a bit of a hacking tools shopping spree at Hak5. Today, I’m going to give a brief rundown of their Linux based network attack tool call Shark Jack (and why it’s similar to Baby Yoda). Shark Jack is to be used in...
by John Breth | Nov 25, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Engineering, IT Operations
Today’s blog post is in a different format than our normal articles. This past month, there has been as a great information sharing campaign on Twitter that was created by Arielle Hale (@WhutTheHale) called #30DaysofThreads. The purpose of this campaign is to...
by John Breth | Jul 23, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Engineering
This is the first of a six-part series discussing five basic network security principles (The Fab Five) that when implemented properly can significantly improve the security posture of any IT environment. The reality is, no matter how simple something is, it...
by John Breth | Jun 25, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec, IT Operations
The purpose of this article is to go into depth a bit on Tenable’s Log Correlation Engine (LCE) and how to utilize it with Security Center to be the focal point of monitoring events in your environment. I’m a big fan (and user) of the Tenable suite of...
by John Breth | Jun 11, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec
When it comes to vulnerability and compliance scanning, Tenable has established themselves as the king of the hill. With their Nessus vulnerability scanner, you can automate and report on the security health of most devices in your environment. Recently, Tenable...
by John Breth | Jun 4, 2019 | Cybersecurity, InfoSec
Those of us in the IT industry are very familiar with the terms honeypots, digital forensics, and hackers. Even the general public has heard the terms given the global coverage on identity theft, election hacking, and rampant ransomware attacks in recent years. Back...