Short Arm of Predictive Knowledge

No one has the ability to predict the future. We are able to make educated guesses due to things such as data, trends, and things of that nature, but not everything is certain. This same concept can be applied to the world of cyber security and technology itself. Technology is constantly evolving day by day….

SCADA Systems

Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is an automation control system used to manage processes within an industrial plant or other type of facility. It is commonly used in industries such as gas, water, energy, power, and much more. SCADA can either be the complex system within a site, or the collection of multiple systems…

The CIA Triad

When you first hear the words CIA Triad, one may think this has something to do with the Central Intelligence Agency. Maybe it is a subsection, or special group within the CIA. However, the CIA Triad is actually an information security model that helps organizations keep their data secured (Fruhlinger, 2020). There are three tenets…

The Human Factor in Cybersecurity

During this week’s reading monitor, I read about the role and impact of humans in Cyber Security. In, Why is Cyber Security About Human Behavior, the author discusses how cyber security can be considered a behavioral science. Human emotion and behavior play an integral part in one’s security online. Cyber threats are not only carried…