What Factors Affect the Price of a Compliance Roadmap in the Defense Sector?
If you’re working with the Department of Defense or any part of the federal supply chain, compliance isn’t optional. But if you’ve ever tried to price out a compliance roadmap, you’ve likely noticed a wide range of costs. and very few clear answers. Let’s fix that. In this article, we’ll break down the key factors […]
Protecting Your Business in a Mobile World
In an increasingly mobile world, it’s no surprise that businesses are adapting to keep pace. Employees are now accessing company data from smartphones, tablets, and personal laptops, both in the office and on the go. And while this has many advantages, it also presents new risks. Security has never been more important. Let’s explore the […]
How Much Does a Cybersecurity Assessment Really Cost for Government Contractors?
If you’re pursuing a government contract or handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), you already know cybersecurity is non-negotiable. What’s less clear is how much a cybersecurity assessment will actually cost. Let’s break it down in plain language. What’s Included in a Cybersecurity Assessment? Most assessments for government contractors include: If you’re new to the process […]
Malvertising: The Hidden Threat in Online Ads and How to Stay Safe
The internet is full of ads. You see them on news websites, social media, and even in your favorite apps. Most of the time, they’re harmless—maybe even helpful. But sometimes, hidden among the legitimate ads, are dangerous ones carrying malware. This type of online attack is called malvertising (short for “malicious advertising”), and it’s becoming […]
Shield Your Chats from iMessage Phishing Threats
Apple’s iMessage is popular for its security, but a recent vulnerability has shown that even secure systems can be at risk. Here’s a straightforward look at the issue and some simple ways to protect yourself. What’s the Issue? The vulnerability in iMessage allows scammers to manipulate the system into reactivating links that were initially blocked […]
US Government Shifts To Skills-Based Hiring, Removing Degree Requirements
In a move to address the growing cybersecurity talent gap, the U.S. government is removing the four-year degree requirement for cybersecurity jobs across multiple federal agencies! This decision marks a significant shift from traditional hiring practices that have predominantly valued academic credentials over practical skills, and subsequently smothered many amazing opportunities for highly skilled, but […]