For example, a global network analyst who analyzes cyber attacks, could be hired at GS-11, step 1 to earn an annual base salary of $55,756 as of January 2021. Steps within this level differed by $1,859, so that at step 5, the yearly pay was $63,192, and...
One of these operatives was David Evenden, a former offensive intelligence analyst, member of the Navy, and now founder of StandardUser LLC who once worked for the US National Security Agency (NSA). At Black Hat USA in Las Vegas, Evendendescribed his timeworking for the UAE,...
The NSA CSI defines zero trust (ZT) in Embracing a Zero Trust Security Model as a security strategy based on two key principles: acknowledgment of the ubiquity of cyber threats and removal of implicit confidence in favor of ongoing verification of all elements of the operating environment. ZT i...
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today jointly released detailed recommendations for how to select a remote access virtual private network (VPN) product and provider as well as how to ensure it's configured properly security-wise. VP...
I watched an interesting MSM discussion with an ex NSA analyst responding to one of Putin’s keynotes where he declared effective war on transgender people. The journo, bless his socks, had a live and live attitude. The NSA guy was all eh WTF boogle eyed about it before laughing...
As mentioned earlier, the NSA has problems recruiting quality cyberspies. This is one reason why agency offerspaid network exploitation analyst internshipsdesigned to turn potential government hackers into top-notch digital eavesdroppers. When describing the three-year program, the NSA says that it “...
North Korea Ramps Up Operation GhostSecret Cyber Espionage Campaign The ABCs of Hacking a Voting Machine Read more about: Curtis Franklin Jr. is Principal Analyst at Omdia, focusing on enterprise security management. Previously, he was senior editor of Dark Reading, editor of Light Reading's S...