Scientific principles such as relativism, objectivity, parsimony, empiricism, ethical neutrality, and determinism are all related to cybersecurity. Cybersecurity and scientific principles rely on human behavior and characteristics to determine the cause and fix a problem. Relativism Relativism is how all… Continue Reading →

Websites are extremely easy to make. Hosting providers such as GoDaddy, Wix, Weebly, and WordPress make it seamless to setup a website in minutes. However, is it straightforward to tell if a website is real or not? The answer is… Continue Reading →

A wide range of malicious activities that are carried out through human interactions are referred to as “social engineering.” It induces users to commit security breaches or divulge private information through psychological manipulation. This begs the question: can social engineering… Continue Reading →

When a system is compromised, hackers have their reasons for why they want data from the system. The motives could be for money, entertainment, political, etc. There are seven generalized motives that hackers have that can be ranked from one… Continue Reading →

Maslow’s Hierarchy is a hierarchy of needs that all people have. The hierarchy can be broken down into five categories: physiological, safety, belongingness and love, esteem, and self-actualization. By moving into the 21st century, the hierarchy is now applying to… Continue Reading →

PrivacyRights.org gathers information on data breaches and advocates for better privacy laws to prevent future breaches from occurring. Researches can also step in to perform a variety of tasks such as interviewing the attackers and notifying the victims of the… Continue Reading →

The NICE, National Institute of Cybersecurity Education, Framework is aimed to help employers develop their own cybersecurity workforce. The Framework allows for people to specialize in certain areas which creates expertise in the field of study. What is the NICE… Continue Reading →