We as humans cannot predict the future. We can use knowledge and history to help imagine the future to come. However, when it comes to the cyber world, it is a whole different ball game. Technology is rapidly evolving, and changing everyday. A cyber policy implemented last quarter may need to be updated to keep…

Cyber technology has most definitely changed the way that people interact with each other. It has also changed the way confrontations are made between offenders and victims. Many offenders “hide” behind technology so to speak. Oftentimes, it is easier to say or do something to someone through a computer than to do it face to…

Criminal justice and cybercrime are an ever-changing relationship. Cybersecurity, and the cyber world in general changes all of the time. There are always new threats, vulnerabilities, or exploits that can be used. With that comes new crime opportunities. There is so much personal information on the internet that is very valuable to hackers. Criminal justice,…

Cyber security engineers have a very tough job to do. They have to make a network as capable as possible, while also making sure that the networks are very secure. Typically in the cyber world, security comes at a price of usability. This means that for every additional security measure, it can make the network…

Computers have most definitely changed the world in many ways. Back in older times, everything had to be done on books or paper storage mediums. Not only that, all of that information had to be stored physically, and it was only accessible in that one location. In the 21st century, we have had a lot…

A safe computer is often a very subjective term depending on the person who is asked this question. As a cybersecurity professional, our definition of safe is often more complex and involved than the average user. A safe computer means that the system is not compromised by an adverse party, and it is operating as…

A cybersecurity program is very important to have in an organization. It is important to mention that different types of organizations may have different needs. For example, Amazon needs to have more cybersecurity in place to protect their vast amounts of users and operations than a small local business requires. The needs of the organization…

Cybersecurity, and technology in general has transformed the workplace in many different ways. Most of these aspects are positive, such as, increased productivity, easier file search methods, and less stress for the organization. However, this new battleground can open doors to negative outcomes too. Technology can be used both for good, and for bad purposes….

CYBERSECURITY C: Cyber intrusion detection system. Y: Yearly auditing security software. B: Blocking attacks via firewall installation. E: Engineering cybersecurity programs for organizations. R: Resolving cybersecurity threats or breaches. S: Securing open doors (vulnerabilities) in an organization E: Examining business operations to see weak points. C: Conducting a real world penetration test to see if…

Cybersecurity is a constant battle, no matter what country. Here in the United States especially, most Americans have more information stored about them online than they actually have in paper! This completely changes the way of security. Other countries also have momentous amounts of information about their government and citizens stored in technology too. Domestically,…