Windows supports the digitally signing of EXEs and other application files so that you can verify the provenance of software before it executes on your system. This is an important element in the defense against malware. When a software publisher like Adobe signs their application they use the private key associated with a certificate they’ve obtained from one of the major certification authorities like Verisign.
Starting 18 years ago, cybersecurity awareness month has magnified into a global effort to educate, inform, and empower everyone to protect themselves online as cyberthreats continue to see dramatic increases over the past decade. As our livelihoods shift predominately online, we become more vulnerable to prying eyes and malicious threat actors. This collaboration between […]
Statistics show that the fallout from successful cybersecurity incidents has both financial and business-related consequences. A data breach costs the average enterprises approximately $60,000, and in extreme situations, small and medium-sized businesses may go out of business within 6 months from the date the incident occurred. Thus, to determine whether the financial cost of successful […]
The cybersecurity analyst has become the third most valuable job description in the technology industry. The increasing security incidents to IT infrastructure, the demand for accountability from end-users, and the financial cost of successful breaches are significant reasons enterprises and startups are taking cybersecurity seriously. Ambitious professionals who choose a career in IT security are […]
📣 Announcing:
Lumifi Acquires Critical Insight
We’ve expanded our MDR capabilities with enhanced incident response and security services to better protect against evolving cyber threats.