Have you ever watched a cyber movie where the antagonist destroys the mainframe of a computer, and then the next thing you see is a disaster like the power grid going out? Well, the truth is, these incidents can very much happen in the real world to any population. SCADA Systems, Supervisory Control and Data…
Protecting Availability CISCO
What protections would you implement to ensure availability of your systems (and why)? If I was CISCO I would make sure I have a solid foundation in these categories; -Authentication ensure each employee has a 2nd layer of security before reaching any of the companies important files and databases. This can be through something similar…
The Human Factor
To understand the importance of balance in training and additional cybersecurity technology for a limited budget we must first understand the importance of why the cybersecurity is important. Cybersecurity technology is serves as the backbone of many organizations, and for this many use these systems as a first line of defense for said organization. For…
The CIA Triad
The CIA triad is integral to information systems and the cornerstone of digital security. CIA stands for confidentially, integrity, and availability, which are all part of the information framework. Confidentiality is data protection using encryption, access controls, or physical keys. Integrity generally refers to how well the data can be trusted. This also means ensuring…