Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: In light of the advent of CatGPT, perhaps the best use of the internet truly is cat memes and videos. Viscount Zebulon Wamboldt PikeRed-N Weekly Cyber Security News
Hello all, This past week has brought a tsunami of vulnerability fixes and patches. Many of these are for zero-days, so patch quickly! The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: One observation that I’ve made over the years is that as an…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: The dire predictions of AI taking over the world are highly overrated. Since the introduction of the IBM PC in 1981 it has been predicted that computers would eliminate the need for paper. Yet…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: If someone from the 1950s time traveled into the future and suddenly appeared today, what would be the most challenging thing to explain about modern life? One answer: “I possess a device in my…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: There’s a musical group named 1023MB. However, they’re mostly unknown. They haven’t had a gig yet. Viscount Zebulon Wamboldt PikeRed-N Weekly Cyber Security News
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. There’s a lot this week, so let’s get right to it. Notable Callouts: “If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked.”– Richard Clarke. Visc. Zebulon Wamboldt PikeRed-N Weekly Cyber Security…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. This week is a bit lighter on news than prior weeks, Tuesday is Patch Tuesday, so I expect next week will be rather busy. Notable Callouts: No electrons or photons were harmed in the creation of…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: The internet is somewhat akin to the Italian roadway system. There are seemingly no rules, potholes the size of a small Fiat, and a plethora of misleading, and randomly placed directional signs that will…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: Having incomplete security coverage, meaning devices that don’t have your tools and monitoring on them, is worse than not having any coverage. In the latter case, you know you are exposed and as a result will…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: Two pieces of late breaking news that didn’t make it to the newsletter: An excellent list of 10 Commandments of Information Technology crossed my desk this week that are worthy of sharing: Visc. Zebulon Wamboldt Pike…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: Keeping your file and system backups in the same Windows Active Directory Domain as your servers and workstations is like putting a freshly grilled steak on your kitchen counter and letting your famished Borzoi into the…
Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: An interesting report from cybernews has named Cybercrime the world’s third largest economy, behind the USA and China – absolutely mind-boggling! “Based on data from Cybersecurity Ventures, it is projected to cost the world $8 trillion…