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by Mitnick Security | 03.29.2017 | 7 min

BOOK REVIEW: The MSP’s Bookshelf: The Art of Intrusion

Security can be a challenge. One unprotected port, one unchanged default password, or even one improperly configured item can leave businesses open to vulnerabilities and breaches. With so much to saf...

Social Engineering, security risks, Speaking Engagements, domain administrator, role-based accounts, The Art of Intrusion, unpredictable password, Comrade, cyber criminals, cybersecurity expert, default password, FBI, hackers, secure password, changing passwords, Citrix MetaFrame, Condor, data security, Gabriel, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 03.17.2017 | 2 min

Hackers talk about how best to protect their passwords on the Internet

In fact, we should just start using a program

Speaking Engagements, Global Ghost Team, Facebook, hackers, Instagram, internet, Password Management, password security, Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training, password manager, password unlocking code, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 03.07.2017 | 3 min

WATCH: It Only Takes Hackers 60 Seconds to Steal Your Identity - Here’s How you Can Prevent It

Did you know that it only takes 60 seconds for hackers to do a quick internet search and steal your social security number, date of birth and your mother’s maiden name? Pretty scary, huh?

Speaking Engagements, VPN, 2FA, identity theft, cover webcam, hackers, internet, Password, Rachael Ray Show, Random Passwords, Sarah Palin, virtual private network, Credit Card Transaction Alerts, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 02.28.2017 | 2 min

Report: Hackers Take Less than 6 Hours on Average to Compromise Targets

Most hackers can compromise a target in less than six hours, according to a survey of hackers and penetration testers released Tuesday by security awareness training firm KnowBe4.

Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, exfiltrating data, penetration testing, The Black Report, DefCon, custom tools, hackers, security awareness training, intrusion detection, KnowBe4, Los Angeles, Mitnick Security, vulnerability scanners, Black Hat USA, breach protection, open source tools, phishing, HostingCon Global 2017, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 02.27.2017 | 17 min

If You Thought You Knew Exactly What Was Going to Happen at HIMSS17, You Might Have Been Wrong

The annual HIMSS Conference in Orlando brought with it a mix of predictability and surprises

Speaking Engagements, system penetration, blockchain, health IT, organizational security, UPMC health system, CMIO, federal healthcare policy, fee for value, Ginni Rometty, hackers, HIMSS Conference, IBM Watson Health, increase industry value, reduce clinical variation, ACA, data security, Affordable Care Act, Pittsburgh, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 02.24.2017 | 4 min

‘Shark Tank’ Stars: Investors are Waiting to Spill Millions Into Health Care

Reality show personalities say that opportunity is vast for the field to improve and spell return for venture capital during a keynote at HIMSS17

Shark Tank, Speaking Engagements, technology, health records, healthcare privacy, cyber crooks, hackers, health care sector investment, health record protection, HIMSS17, real time healthcare data, Robert Herjavec, Kevin O'Leary, productivity enhancements, digital information, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 02.19.2017 | 10 min

Live from the CHIME-HIMSS Forum: A Sobering Dive into the Horrors of Hacking

Kevin Mitnick, a leading white-hate hacking consultant, live-demonstrated how easy hacking can be for skilled hackers, at the CHIME-HIMSS Forum

Social Engineering, SalesForce.com, Security UK Conference, Speaking Engagements, The Art of Deception, HIPAA data, identity theft, penetration testing, firewall rules, hackers, healthcare IT, pen tests, LinkedIn, malware, Russell Branzell, technical exploitation, CHIME Himss Forum, Orlando, ransomware, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 02.10.2017 | 6 min

The Changing Role of the White Hat Hacker

The word “hacker” existed long before it entered the public consciousness as a reason to practice good cybersecurity habits. It goes back to the 1960s, where computer culture was developing at MIT. Th...

Speaking Engagements, black hats, Global Ghost Team, grey hats, Cisco, Dark Dante, ethical hackers, hackers, Robert Tappan Morris, Kevin Poulson, white hat hacker, Adrian Lamo, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Condor, protect internet, iOS, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 12.23.2016 | 5 min

Reformed hacker offers insight into cyber crime

With law firms notably one of the largest targets for cyber security attacks, a former hacker turned security expert has revealed how smaller players, including SME law firms, can properly protect the...

SME law firms, Speaking Engagements, unplug internet, penetration testing, cyber security, cyber thieves, FBI, hackers, IT department, security awareness training, layered security controls, professional security company, CRM system, cyber attack, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick

by Mitnick Security | 12.23.2016 | 9 min

Best Books of 2016

Our editors’ picks for the best books of 2016, and some they’re eagerly anticipating.

Siddhartha Mukherjee, Speaking Engagements, The Art of Invisibility, Alibaba, Duncan Clark, Hope Jahren, Originals, The Gene, Thomas Rid, Chaos Monkeys, Ed Young, cybersecurity expert, hackers, Kevin Kelly, Lab Girl, Nathalia Holt, Rethinking Capitalism, Innovation and Its Enemies, Michael Lewis, Rise of the Machines, Rise of the Rocket Girls, Sheila Jasanoff, The Ethics of Invention, The Inevitable, The Undoing Project, The Upstarts, Tom Griffiths, Weapons of Math Destruction, Adam Grant, Algorithms, Antonio Garcia Martinez, Brad Stone, Calestous Juma, Cathy O'Neil, A Culture of Growth, Brian Christian, Ghost in the Wires, I Contain Multitudes, Joel Mokyr, Kevin Mitnick

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