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Top Information Security News Resources - 2022
Oct 28, 2022

Top Information Security News Resources - 2022

Cybersecurity is a fast-changing field, and staying up-to-date on emerging trends and the ever-shifting threat landscape is vital to protecting your data. Fortunately, the internet is home to a profusion of information security news sources and blogs. To help you stay informed, we’ve put together a list of some of the best cybersecurity blogs and news resources.
Why no Workstation Needs Inbound SMB
Oct 12, 2022

Why no Workstation Needs Inbound SMB

Know the risks and attack vectors associated with allowing inbound SMB port connectivity to workstations with an emphasis on lateral movement tools and techniques. See how Continuous Penetration Testing is highly useful for augmenting the current security control landscape implemented by the business.
Should I Complete Network Security Tests Only Once a Year?
Sep 26, 2022

Should I Complete Network Security Tests Only Once a Year?

See the infographic on the costly consequences of completing network security tests only once a year. Learn how continuous penetration testing will save you money year-round.
Traditional vs. Continuous Pentesting: A Comparison Checklist
Oct 07, 2021

Traditional vs. Continuous Pentesting: A Comparison Checklist

We get a lot of questions about what makes continuous penetration testing more valuable than traditional timebox testing. Seriously, A LOT of questions – all of which are warranted. Take a look below, and we’re pretty sure you’ll see the benefits when the two methods are stacked side-by-side.
CPT in the wild: 3 real-world examples that prove its value
Sep 09, 2021

CPT in the wild: 3 real-world examples that prove its value

We get it, regular ol’ once-a-year penetration testing is the norm. It’s what your company has budgeted for, what you’re IT team is used to, and in many cases, what your expected to do. But that doesn’t mean it’s the best way to protect your network. Think about this: Why would you test your network security from emerging cyber-security threats only...
Fourteen good reasons to require 14-character passwords
Jun 15, 2021

Fourteen good reasons to require 14-character passwords

Password. Password123. Yea, you’ve seen them all when it comes to bad passwords. It comes standard when managing IT security. But while your organization likely requires special characters, uppercase letters and even a number or two, if you don’t require longer passwords you’re not taking one of the most important steps to protect your network.