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Checklist 219: Teaching Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Pros with Robert...

February 18, 2021

This week on The Checklist, we talk with award-winning educator Robert Speciale, whose innovative program is teaching cybersecurity to high school students....

Checklist 220: Malware and the M1 with Patrick Wardle

February 25, 2021

This week on the Checklist, security researcher Patrick Wardle joins us to discuss the new Silver Sparrow malware variant. We’ll cover: The speculation...

Chris Hadnagy on social engineering

Chris Hadnagy on social engineering

Chris Hadnagy is one of the world’s foremost authorities on social engineering. He has written four books on the topic, including Social Engineering: The...

Cybersecurity Film and TV Guide

Many of us will be stuck inside for the foreseeable future. But while we won’t be heading to the movies any time soon, that doesn’t mean we have to go...

Cybersecurity in 2019: Top 9 stories that show what the future holds

December 27, 2019

This year was a big one for cybersecurity news, with plenty of stories worthy of inclusion in a year-end review. We’re going to focus on those stories that...

Cybersecurity New Year’s Resolution #1: Get a password manager

Cybersecurity New Year’s Resolution #1: Get a password manager

January 2, 2020

This January, we’re going to offer you the chance to make some changes which will improve your cybersecurity posture and keep you safer all year long. To do...

Cybersecurity New Year’s Resolution #2: Turn on 2FA

January 8, 2020

This time of year offers an opportunity to make long overdue changes — changes which can greatly improve your quality of life in the months and years ahead....

Cybersecurity New Year’s Resolution #3: Test your phishing

January 14, 2020

This January, we’re giving you four ways to stay digitally safe in the coming year. We’re calling these “cybersecurity New Year’s resolutions”, but...

Cybersecurity New Year’s Resolution #4: Teach someone about...

January 22, 2020

Over the last three weeks, we’ve given you some suggestions for how to change your habits and improve your personal cybersecurity posture this year. So far,...

DEF CON Safe Mode Highlights

August 14, 2020

DEF CON, a major annual event in the world of cybersecurity, was held just last week. This year, the organizers decided to go virtual, calling the event...

Digital forensics and privacy: 3 things to know

November 11, 2019

Digital forensic analysts are the Sherlocks of cybersecurity, gathering and interpreting evidence from digital sources for use in criminal or civil court...

Digital Privacy and Relationships

From sneaking a peek at a partner’s texts to logging into their Facebook account while they’re sleeping, people will go to surprising lengths to see what...

Disinformation in the age of social media: Renée DiResta’s Black...

August 12, 2020

Black Hat USA is a major event in the world of information security. This year, due to the ongoing pandemic, the conference went virtual — and the...

Do schools have a cybersecurity problem?

August 28, 2019

We often think of financial institutions, corporations, and governments as the primary targets of cyberattacks. But are schools at risk as well? The...

EARN IT Act moves forward, worrying privacy advocates

The “EARN IT” Act is slowly making its way through the U.S. Senate. Despite strong public criticism, an amended version of the bill was unanimously...

Encrypted messaging apps: Everything you need to know

November 13, 2019

Privacy is hard to come by these days. Malicious actors, large corporations, and governments are constantly trying to look over your shoulder when you’re...

Facebook data breach exposes details of 500 million users

A massive data breach has exposed the personal information of over 500 million Facebook users. According to security researchers, the leaked data is now being...

Five ways to keep your kids off dating apps

Being a mom or dad is hard. And these days, it seems like it’s harder than ever. In addition to all the old challenges of raising happy and healthy kids,...

Four Apps for Helping Others

The Covid-19 pandemic has created an enormous amount of stress and uncertainty. It’s understandable: We’re worried about our relatives, nervous about the...

Four ways mediocre enterprise security can cost you money—and more

September 12, 2019

Cybersecurity spending worldwide is estimated to reach well over $120 billion in 2019—and most analysts predict steady growth after that. There’s a reason...

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