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by Mitnick Security | 08.16.2019 | 1 min

Advice from Kevin Mitnick Featured in the Wall Street Journal Op-Ed

Kevin Mitnick was interviewed by Mr. Maniloff who is an attorney at White and Williams LLP in Philadelphia and an adjunct professor at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law.

KnowBe4, cybercrime, Kevin Mitnick, WSJ, Op-Ed

by Mitnick Security | 09.14.2018 | 4 min

EVENT REVIEW: Channelnomics Recognizes Xerox Security Summit as Top Security Event of 2018

Regardless of their size or industry, one thing every business has in common is a reliance on the Web to execute their fundamental business processes. Everything from communicating with clients to ban...

Speaking Engagements, Dov Yoran, Business, cyber security, HID-card cloning, McAfee, Ponemon Institute study, malware, Sergio Caltagirone, Xerox Security Summit, Alissa Johnson, Candace Worley, Channelnomics, cybercrime, ransomware, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 08.08.2018 | 3 min

How to protect against the latest creepy phishing attacks

When you think about phishing attacks, you probably envision sketchy emails cobbled together with a pixelated logo, an obviously phony sender address, and a ludicrous request to wire thousands of doll...

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, suspicious emails, security chain, phishing attacks, security awareness training, security consultant, malware, weakest link, cybercrime, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 06.10.2018 | 2 min

Six Tips for Online Security

(Translated from Hungarian using Google)

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, two level authentication, data theft, GDPR, IT industry, phishing attacks, security breach detection, security training, security vulnerabilities, cybercrime, data security, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 10.29.2017 | 4 min

Cybersecurity: the weakest link is you

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, weakest security link, Oscar Chavez, cyber security, internet, psychological manipulation, Sophos, USB, cybercrime, password theft, phishing, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 08.01.2017 | 4 min

Explore 2050, Kaspersky Security experts reveal future security

(Translated from Chinese using Google Translator)

Speaking Engagements, Vladimir Dashchenko, Tencent, Yu Yang, cloud, Dawn Song, Earth 2050 project, Qang Qi, world safety, Zhao Wei, social & technological development, TK leader, VR technology, China Internet Security Summit 2017, cybercrime, protecting data, Kaspersky Lab, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 06.22.2017 | 3 min

KnowBe4 Moves From #38 to #6 on Cybersecurity 500

The Cybersecurity 500 / Q2 2017 list of the world’s hottest security companies was officially released June 21, 2017.

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, Stu Sjouwerman, Chief Hacking Officer, Cybersecurity 500, IPO activity, IT security, security awareness training, cyber attack, cybercrime, phishing, Phishing Security Test, Kevin Mitnick, M&A investment

by Mitnick Security | 03.29.2017 | 1 min

Black-hat hackers more daring and experienced than white-hat hackers

Sixty-five percent of respondents to a poll say black hats are more experienced than white hats.

Speaking Engagements, Atif Ghuari, espionage, first information warfare, white hats, Brian Krebs, Code Dx, cybersecurity expert, Digital and Cyberspace Policy, hacking skills, Rob Knake, Twitter poll, black hats experienced, Cyber Policy, cybercrime, Adam Segal, Anita D'Amico, Council on Foreign Relations, phishing, Kevin Mitnick, Northrop Grumman

by Mitnick Security | 10.25.2016 | 4 min

KnowBe4 Research Shows Eighty-Two Percent of Email Servers are Misconfigured

KnowBe4, provider of the world’s most popular integrated new-school security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, analyzed more than 10,000 email servers and identified that eighty-two ...

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, Stu Sjouwerman, update healthcare info, email server migration failure, human firewall, impersonate key executive, penetration testing, phishing subject lines, company’s own domain, cyber security, email account updates, email servers misconfigured, Join my network on Linkedin, security awareness training, security consultant, security issues, internet capacity warning, IT administrator, KnowBe4, malware, simulated phishing, Spam, spoofed emails, Vacation request, Amazon order receipt, customizable email templates, cybercrime, 50% off iPhone, alert Dallas shooters identified, ransomware, Kevin Mitnick, New Java Version Rollout

by Mitnick Security | 10.24.2016 | 2 min

Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (4 stars)

Werner Herzog's personal style of documentary-making is unique. With his clipped German voice posing unusual but intelligent questions, Herzog chooses to remain behind the camera throughout this offbe...

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, football team of robots, penetration testing, Werner Herzog, cyber security, Green Bank West Virginia, internet, security awareness training, security consultant, Lo and Behold, login truncated to LO, malware, simulated phishing, Spam, cybercrime, Joydeep Biswas, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 10.21.2016 | 5 min

Hacked by a world famous hacker: Kevin Mitnick answers your questions

How long does it take for one of the world's most famous hackers to break into a mobile phone?

Social Engineering, solitary confinement, Speaking Engagements, due diligence, penetration testing, PGP, Philip Zimmerman, Census bureau, cyber security, encrypt your email, FBI, GPG, hacktivism, Internet protocol, Mailvelope, phishing demonstrations, Pretty Good Privacy, secure email, security consultant, Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training, malware, Spam, TCPIP, white hat, Australia, cybercrime, digital age, freeware version, Kevin Mitnick, In The News, Nichboy

by Mitnick Security | 10.19.2016 | 2 min

Weidenhammer Announces Strategic Partnership with Cyber Security Firm

Weidenhammer, a provider of strategy, marketing, and technology solutions that focuses on transforming businesses, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Tampa, Florida-based Cyber Se...

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, penetration testing, Weidenhammer Consulting Group, cyber security, partnership Cyber Security Awareness Month, security awareness training, security consultant, KnowBe4, malware, Rick Sutton, simulated phishing, Spam, Weidenhammer, cybercrime, Kevin Mitnick

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