Hashing in cybersecurity works by transforming data into fixed-length outputs called hashes. These hashes serve as unique identifiers for the data. The process involves passing data through a hashing algorithm, which then uses a hash function to map the data into a seemingly random string of ch...
Notice that even though the topic is cybersecurity, the conversation has shifted towards safety. Safety is the more appropriate way to frame the engineering tasks at hand. Safety and security overlap, but security is reactive; it is oriented towards repelling attacks by erecting defenses. Safety i...
In this post, we'll look at roles and responsibilities in the cybersecurity domain including skills required and average annual salary.
regularly interviewed for his thoughts on cybersecurity professional development. Gerald is a full-time information security practitioner, adjunct faculty at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina; chief content creator for Simply Cyber; and managing director at Coastal Information Security ...
Cyber security incident response is a must, regardless of company size or profile. Second-generation malware is more insidious and viral compared to their distant cousins and simple antivirus solutions are simply not designed to detect & mitigate this type of incursions....
incident response manager at Raytheon, noted an even broader need for a security culture. “Without a solid security culture at the foundation, security tools, such as expensive firewalls or endpoint detection and response (EDR), will ultimately become ineffective down the line,” he explained. ...
Cybersecurity is an incredible career path, one that’s interesting and challenging, and where you can make a real difference in the world, every single day. Still, 71 percent of women feel that cybersecurity is “too complex” of a career, and that perception is something we simp...
Choose Your Own Cyber Adventure Series: Entry Level Cyber Jobs Explained YouTube Playlist (videos from my channel #simplyCyber) This playlist is a collection of various roles within the information security field, mostly entry level, so folks can understand what different opportunities are out there...
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Instead, you can purchase a sophisticated, yet easy-to-useData Security Platform, which provides similar functionality for a fraction of the price and complexity. Again, this is something which needs to be explained to senior management.