- Communication Explaining Your Progress to Clients or Colleagues
Colleagues and clients who don't understand your specialized work may underestimate your value, especially when working remotely. Provide regular status updates, meet more often, and consider...
- Incident Response Making Sense of Digital Forensics and Incident Response Disciplines
Digital forensics encompasses examining artifacts in databases, memory, network traffic, and mobile devices beyond traditional hard drive analysis. Incident response complements forensics with...
- Tools 6 Free Local Tools for Analyzing Malicious PDF Files
Free local tools for analyzing malicious PDFs include PDF Tools by Didier Stevens for scanning and parsing, PDF Stream Dumper with unified GUI, Jsunpack-n for JavaScript extraction, Peepdf for...
- Career Are Mistrustful People Better at Cybersecurity?
One research study suggested that trusting people make better lie detectors than mistrustful ones, though a more rigorous replication later cast doubt on it. The more durable lesson applies in...
- Leadership The Importance of Feeling Secure
Security teams that focus only on being secure, without making protections visible, risk losing stakeholder confidence. Nobody trusts what they can't see, whether that's automated defenses, AI-driven...
- Malware The Worst Information Security Advice Ever
A collection of terrible security advice gathered from Twitter: use short passwords, rely solely on firewalls for protection, skip testing before production deployment, avoid logging to prevent...