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Kristen Norris

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A Pen Testing Expert Shares the Secret Ways He Gains Access to Businesses

Steve Stasiukonis’ company, Secure Network Technologies, does all kinds of pen testing. When we say...
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The Biggest Threats to Businesses from a Pen Testing Expert

Steve Stasiukonis started doing pen testing professionally in 1997, when a former classmate of his...
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How to Enable Your Employees to Work Remotely Without Compromising Security

With the current economic and social uncertainty in today’s landscape and the rush to transition...
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How to Transition to Working Remotely During a Crisis

Jim Hebler has worked in cybersecurity for nearly 18 years. He started out covering technology as a...
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A Former CTO of the FBI Cyber Division on the State of Cybersecurity

Part 3 of a three-part series Milan Patel, current chief client officer at BlueVoyant and former...
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The Advice a Former CTO of the FBI Cyber Division Would Give His Best Friend About Cybersecurity

Milan Patel has seen a thing or two. He can’t talk about some of it, which makes sense, given that...
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What a Former CTO of the FBI Cyber Division Thinks Should Keep You Up At Night

Part 1 of a three-part series Even if you weren’t interested in cybersecurity, Milan Patel is the...
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How Manufacturers Can Protect Against Ransomware Attacks

You might think your company doesn’t have much in common with the largest shipping company in the...
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What Data Breaches and the Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Have in Common

On April 15, 2019, a flame ignited Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris and many watched as roughly 500...
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5 Questions You Should Ask to Ensure You’re Approaching Data Security Correctly

Industries are transforming with the help of digital technologies and IT, and as competition...
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If your company experiences an information security breach, will customers order from you again?

Author: Tim O'Connor New psychological studies could be a game changer. Damage to reputation and...
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Common Security Assessment Questions

Penetration tests and network vulnerability assessments are essential components to a company's...
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2019 Cyber Attack Trends

In 2018, threat actors consistently improved their cyber weapons, quickly adopted new methods and...
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Malware-as-a-Service Empowers Cyber Attackers

Cyber crime is now democratized. In today’s cyber threat landscape, launching a cyber attack is no...
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8 Steps to Prevent the Next Data Breach

Sensitive data is being exposed at an alarming rate due to unwanted data breaches. Is your business...
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Benefits of Moving to the Cloud

Almost every organization has moved at least part of their operation to the cloud. You can’t browse...
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How IaaS (Infrastructure as a service) can cut down your IT spend

IaaS is the first tier of a triad of outsourced cloud services. The top two are PaaS (platform as a...
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Encryption Methods in the Cloud

If you’re going to fly with the eagles in the cloud, you need to be grounded in the best cloud...
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Three Wrong Assumptions Business Owners Have About Cloud Security

Moving data and other company solutions to the cloud can pay off in significant ways for...
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How to Create an Effective Security Awareness Program

"Social engineering bypasses all technologies, including firewalls." -Kevin Mitnick Social...
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How to know if your Facebook Account has been Breached

Watch this video to determine if your Facebook Account has been compromised:
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GRC Roadmap Webinar

In this webinar we discuss what GRC is, why you need a GRC Strategy Roadmap, and how you can...
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Cadre Information Security is hosting a Happy Hour at The District Tap in Indianapolis

Ready for a nice cold beverage? Join us on Thursday, March 1st at The District Tap to meet our...
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Cadre's Digital Training Classroom 

Cadre’s new upgraded classroom brings better than state-of-the-art security training for students...
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Benefits of a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer Service (vCISO)

By now you are probably aware of the advantages of using a virtual computer (VM) and how that...
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Security Awareness Evaluation - Don't Fall for the "Streetlight Effect!"

A policeman sees a drunk man searching for something under a streetlight and asks what the drunk...
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Cadre Now Offers Managed Services

When it comes to managing IT for your business, you can never have too much help. That's why Cadre...
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Monitor the Security State of your Internal Network with Virtual Network Vulnerability Scanning

Keeping abreast of your network and infrastructure can be a daunting task. Vulnerabilities are much...
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What is GRC?

GRC stands for Governance, Risk and Compliance. The Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OCEG) has...
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InfoSec Summit SSW-2017 Cleveland Ohio

Cadre Information Security is proud to be a sponsor and exhibitor at the Security Summit in...
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Data Connectors - Nashville

Cadre Information Security is proud to be a sponsor and exhibitor at the Data Connectors in...
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SecureWorld Cincinnati

Cadre Information Security is proud to be a sponsor and exhibitor at the SecureWorld Cincinnati.
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How to Encourage Your Team to use Stronger Passwords

If you work in any sort of IT/cyber security role, you know it’s imperative to be concerned with...
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What is Malware?

Malware is a portmanteau of "malicious" and "software". As the name implies, malware is created...
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What is a value-added reseller?

A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that takes an existing product and adds extra features...
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Understanding Password Manager’s Risks and Rewards

These last several weeks have brought up a lot of interesting discussions around passwords and...
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When a Technology Becomes a Security Control

As a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or Information Security manager, you have to make...
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Small Vulnerabilities Can Lead To Catastrophic Results [Part 2]

Not all leaks are the result of malice. In 2006, America On-Line (AOL) negligently published 20...
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Small Vulnerabilities can lead to Catastrophic Results [part 1]

When it comes to security, most IT departments focus primarily on network and application security....
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It’s Not Fear Factor, it’s Multi-Factor

What is multi-factor authentication? Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a method used to grant...
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5 Major Benefits of Security Assessments

Security assessments should be a part of any company’s security program. At a high level, they...
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Encoding, Hashing, and Encryption: What’s the difference?

Encoding, hashing, and encrypting are common concepts applied and discussed when trying to secure...
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Your Single Source for Security Guidance

Your network is important to you and it's critically important to us. Does alignment of business,...
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Inspecting Encrypted Network Traffic

Encrypted traffic is becoming increasingly prevalent on corporate networks.
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Taking Over Master Membership and Securing VRRP

Topology: Part 1 (No Firewall Module) Instructions for setup are in the link above. You must...
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Breach Mitigation: Will It Take a Village?

No one is immune from data breaches. We’ve witnessed department stores, hospitals, insurance...
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Cadre's Story

Very few people were talking about network security when Cadre was formed back in late 1991. By...
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