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Articles by Security Mentor and media mentions.
In the News
2/15/2017
Ease of use, convenience, portability and a surge in new mobile apps are all contributing to the spike in mobile technology usage. In particular, millennials prefer to use mobile devices as a “one-stop” entry point into cyberspace for both home and work purposes.
In the News
2/3/2017
Smaller businesses are frequent targets for cyber crimes for a simple reason -- they're easy targets.
In the News
2/1/2017
Instead of relying on a company to protect your identity, consumers need to follow these five tips once their personal data has been compromised.
In the News
1/28/2017
Security Mentor announced the latest product release of the Security Mentor Training Program. New release features fall into three key areas of interest to enterprises: the ability to measure the effectiveness of training programs, content addressing current risks and maximizing training effectiveness by offering localized training. Among the significant new features is the addition of pre- and post-training assessments and end-of-lesson quizzes, which together enable organizations gain insights into the success of their training programs.
In the News
1/14/2017
Serverless computing allows a true platform-as-a-service environment, letting developers focus on coding rather than back-end operations.
In the News
1/12/2017
It’s called “hacktivism,” a blend of hacking and activism for a political or social cause, and state and local governments are increasingly finding themselves targets.
In the News
1/11/2017
Cybersecurity expert Dan Lohrmann talks about the cyber year in review and what’s likely to happen in 2017. He said 2016 was the year when hacktivism stole the show.
In the News
1/11/2017
Hacktivists, who blend hacking and activism for political and social causes, can lock up government computer networks, deface websites, steal data — and cost taxpayers.
In the News
1/10/2017
It’s called “hacktivism,” a blend of hacking and activism for a political or social cause, and state and local governments are increasingly finding themselves targets. Unlike cyber criminals who hack into computer networks to steal data for the cash, most hacktivists aren’t doing it for the dollars. They’re individuals or groups of hackers who band together and see themselves as fighting injustice.
In the News
1/10/2017
It’s called “hacktivism,” a blend of hacking and activism for a political or social cause, and state and local governments are increasingly finding themselves targets. Unlike cyber criminals who hack into computer networks to steal data for the cash, most hacktivists aren’t doing it for the dollars. They’re individuals or groups of hackers who band together and see themselves as fighting injustice.
In the News
1/5/2017
A future dominated by self-driving cars could make driving much safer – as long as hackers don’t take over the vehicles, which experts say is a very real risk to be taken very seriously.
In the News
1/4/2017
Dan Lohrmann, Chief Security Officer and Chief Strategist at Security Mentor, moderated a panel with an insider's view of that community and its practices: crowdsourcing, bug bounties, responsible disclosure, etc.