In Spam Nation, investigative journalist and cybersecurity expert Brian Krebs unmasks the criminal masterminds driving some of the biggest spam and hacker operations targeting Americans and their bank accounts. Tracing the rise, fall, and alarming resurrection of the digital mafia behind the two largest spam pharmacies – and countless viruses, phishing, and spyware attacks – he […]
Fresh off its largest financial seizure ever, the Justice Department said Thursday it is doubling down on U.S. efforts to combat the sharp rise in ransomware attacks worldwide and will now prioritize disrupting cybercriminals before they act. In a speech to attendees at the annual Munich Cyber Security Conference, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco unveiled […]
My role for the past 15 years has been almost exclusively supervisory and non-technical in nature. I’ve be hoping to land a technical role for a while now, and it’s a little bittersweet to say that one landed in my lap. I have a chance to use my skills to do technical support. In addition […]
I took the day off and spent the whole time updating my résumé for 2022. I took out the section about technical certifications I want to earn because it seemed to confuse some readers. There is no need to be misleading about what I truly have already earned versus what I want to achieve in […]
I was assigned a new role at work last month. That might sound like a bad thing, but I’m pretty happy to do it because it’s work of a technical nature – Tier 2 Technical Support over email. I haven’t done technical support in 21 years, and it’s nice to use those skills at work […]