Cybersecurity companies have done a good job of protecting the perimeter of networks over the years. Between firewalls, IPS/IDS, network anti-virus, web filtering and network sandboxing, the controls are in place for a well managed, responsible security team to stop…
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I have been a Republic Wireless advocate and customer since they announced the Moto X 1st generation. The prices were better than fair, they were great, especially for someone like me, a low speed (3G), but relatively high (3GB) a…
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It might not be in best short term interest, as a Regional Sales Director for a leading 3PAO, Coalfire, to write this. But I am also a dedicated security professional who believes that innovation in government is essential. Ultimately, what…
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I kind of feel about most cell phone companies the way I do about most airlines. I feel a certain sense of being worked over when I fly, especially when I have to make a last minute change, and I…
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I’ve been a major fan of Google Voice (GV) since the service, purchased from Grand Central, came out. Google Voice gave me one number to use for my phones, whether it was my cell phone or my landline. Call forwarding,…
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On October 22, 2013, the Executive Office of the President issued, in conjunction with Executive Order 18636, Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, a Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework. With all of the news following the Affordable Care website problems, I feel that this framework…
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I started to write this post after a conversation with my babysitter. We were talking about Facebook, and she mentioned that she used Tor at work to access Facebook and Gmail, which were restricted by her company. Since I’ve started…
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Had the DVR on the other day while I was working. The show ended and the channel was set up on an MTV show called Catfish. The show, evidently based on a movie by the same name is about people who…
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Secure browsing using Spikes air gap technology is a new paradigm which puts control of Internet security back into the hands of the people that know it, keeping the end user from being his own worst enemy. With Spikes, end…
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After watching Oracle make a mess of many of Sun’s Open Source projects, with Open Office being sent over to Apache, OpenSolaris discontinued, and MySQL team members leaving and creating a new fork, it’s natural to look at the…
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