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Fix Cleartext Password Issues in Your Organization
Jul 21, 2021 Nicholas Anastasi

Fix Cleartext Password Issues in Your Organization

The key to our engagements often and unfortunately involve the discovery of credentials on internal network file shares. We’re going to show you how we find cleartext password storage problems and how to address them.
Never had a bad day phishing. How to set up GoPhish to evade security controls.
Jun 30, 2021 Nicholas Anastasi

Never had a bad day phishing. How to set up GoPhish to evade security controls.

I’m going to quickly go through the process of setting up GoPhish and show you how we evade defenders to increase the success rate of our phishing campaigns.
Fourteen good reasons to require 14-character passwords
Jun 15, 2021 Sprocket Security

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.
What Is an Attack Surface... and Why Protect It?
May 03, 2021 Nicholas Anastasi

What Is an Attack Surface... and Why Protect It?

Maybe you’ve heard your IT security team talking about attack surfaces? Or, maybe the term has come up during a virtual conference or in your newsfeed. It’s important to take a step back and understand what an attack surface is and why you need to protect it.
VIDEO: How Continuous Penetration Testing Works (the best)
May 03, 2021 Sprocket Security

VIDEO: How Continuous Penetration Testing Works (the best)

Trying to wrap your head around what separates Continuous Penetration Testing from other forms of network security testing? Well, we get it. That’s why we’ve put together this handy little video. Sit back, have a snack and learn how CPT works, why it’s advantageous and how it can help you keep your organization’s network safe.
What Vulnerability Scanners Miss... and the Cost
Apr 01, 2021 Sprocket Security

What Vulnerability Scanners Miss... and the Cost

Automated Vulnerability Scanners, on the surface, have a lot of appeal to IT directors. They run in the background and are “always on”. They alert you when you have an issue. But the harsh reality is they provide a false sense of security and leave your network exposed.