When people think of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), they often picture someone deeply technical — an expert in threats, tools, and frameworks. While technical acumen is certainly important, the secret to success in the CISO role often lies somewhere less obvious: soft skills. In fact, a CISO’s ability ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alias Cybersecurity Selected to Compete in Prestigious Vishing Competition at DEFCON 33 Oklahoma City, OK – May 29, 2025— Alias Cybersecurity is proud to announce that our team (codenamed #DoppelDudes”) has been selected to participate in the highly competitive Social Engineering Community Vishing Competition (SECVC) at DEFCON 33, one of ...
When it comes to protecting your business, not all service providers are created equal. It’s common for companies to lean on their Managed Service Provider (MSP) to handle “everything IT”—including cybersecurity. But here’s the truth: MSPs are not MSSPs, and treating them as interchangeable can put your business at serious risk. ...
How to Stay Safe Online from Phishing Scams – 2025 Edition! Alright, listen up, you beautiful nerds! Phishing scams in 2025 are like those annoying telemarketers who just won’t quit. As of this writing, the rate of phishing emails has gone up 865% over the past 12 months! But fear ...
Tick… Tick… Tick… What’s that you ask? That’s the sound of time running out on Windows 10. On October 14, 2025, Microsoft (MS) will officially pull the plug, leaving your beloved OS in the digital graveyard of “End of Support.” No more security updates, no more patches, no more last-minute lifelines ...
Microsoft’s Majorana 1 Chip: A Quantum Leap Forward or Cybersecurity Nightmare? The unveiling of a new quantum computing chip has once again pushed technology’s potential into the spotlight. As quantum computers come closer to reality, a critical question looms for cybersecurity professionals: is there an imminent threat, and if so, ...
As US cybersecurity professionals, we are well-versed in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of advanced persistent threats (APTs) from various countries. We have detailed indicators of compromise (IOCs) for groups like APT41 from China and APT28 from Russia. However, when it comes to American APTs, the landscape is far ...
In recent years, there has been an alarming growth in the number of data breaches affecting 500 or more individuals, alongside an increase in the total number of individuals impacted. Cyberattacks, particularly through hacking and ransomware, have surged in scale and frequency, posing significant risks to healthcare organizations and the ...
Understanding Data Inventory and Its Importance In the digital age, data is the lifeblood of organizations, fueling decision-making, innovation, and growth. However, as we all learned from Spiderman, with great power comes great responsibility. The sheer volume of data collected and stored by businesses can quickly become overwhelming, making it ...
