Introduction   Using schoolwork in real-world scenarios, problem-solving in difficult situations, and connecting academic achievements with long-term career goals are three key skills that stand out as particularly formative. As a soon-to-be cybersecurity graduate, I think back on my academic journey and am struck by the transformative nature of the experiences that have shaped my skills…

Kevin Mitnick; From prisoner to a Mastermind  Alexander Bascope  Old Dominion University  CPD 494  Professor Batchelder  September 4th, 2024  The story of Kevin Mitnick’s life reads like a modern myth, one of amazing hacking achievements, government actions, imprisonment, and a remarkable return. Being both a well-known hacker and a cybersecurity consultant and educator, he is…

The Effectiveness of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in Securing Windows Systems Against Brute Force Attacks  Alexander Bascope  Old Dominion University  CYSE 280  Professor Gladden  November 30th, 2024  Protecting the Digital Frontier with Multi-Factor Authentication  Abstract  As the world grows more dependent on digital infrastructure, defending private information and online accounts has become a top priority for…

SecureShield Cyber Solutions  Alexander Bascope  571-526-8609  Abasc002@odu.edu  Table of contexts  Executive Summary   Business Description   Organization and Management   Leadership Team:  State Business Goals  Short-Term Goals (1-2 years):  Long-Term Goals (3-5 years):  Products or Services  The services that SecureShield Cyber Solutions provides are the ones that follow:  Unique features:  Cost:  Market/Industry Analysis  Industry Overview:  Competitors:  Market Target: …

Experts can use PrivacyRights.org’s publicly available data breach information to perform in-depth research on a variety of security event topics. Researchers can learn more about the type, frequency, and extent of data breaches that occur in various businesses and sectors by examining the information supplied. They can recognize popular patterns, trends, and weaknesses that lead…

Science’s fundamental ideas are essential to cybersecurity because they offer a careful, analytical framework for comprehending and fending off online threats. Cybersecurity research involves observation, investigation, and hypothesis development, much like science. Experts in cybersecurity employ scientific techniques to examine trends, spot weaknesses, and create strong defenses. The scientific idea of lifelong learning is reflected…

I discovered this fascinating career path of becoming a Cyber Defense Analyst today. For computers, it’s like being a superhero! These people maintain a careful check on the digital world, making sure bad stuff doesn’t happen. They collaborate with other computer specialists to keep everything safe, using cutting-edge techniques to identify and neutralize cyberthreats. They…

The meaning of “human factors in cybersecurity” refers to examples in which a successful data or security breach is caused by human error; these parts are the weakest part of any ICT infrastructure’s security and represent the biggest dangers and threats to a business or organization. Chief Information Security OfficerThe chief information security officer’s major…

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, or SCADA, is the abbreviation. A computer-based system called SCADA is used to collect and analyze real-time data for equipment that manages important and time-sensitive materials or events. In order to ensure the safe and effective operation of key infrastructure systems like power plants, water treatment facilities, and transportation systems,…

The CIA triad, also known as confidentiality, integrity, and availability, is a term invented to manage information security policies inside a company. To avoid confusion with the Central Intelligence Agency, the approach is sometimes frequently referred to as the AIC triad (availability, integrity, and confidentiality). Confidentiality First is confidentiality, “Confidentiality is roughly equivalent to privacy….