How to protect your organization against email spoofing
We’ve all come across spoofed emails at some point, and they are a real threat to the security and safety of our organizations and...
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Wireless Network Visibility Using NetFlow
This month I was working with a customer who was having a hard time understanding what AP MAC was being reported by Scrutinizer when...
The Importance of Encouraging Diversity in Cybersecurity
Last year our CEO asked if I would be interested in starting a Girls Who Code club in our local school system. He had...
Navigating the Unique Challenges of Education Cybersecurity
How do you maintain an environment that is both open and secure? Many professionals who work in education cybersecurity have to answer this question,...
Data Breaches in Education: Information Security and Educational Institutions (Part 2)
The first blog in this series discussed the importance of including information security in the strategic planning of any educational institution. In today’s blog...
What you need to know about 23 NYCRR 500
Near the end of last year, Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) had...
Big Data Security Analytics
For the last few decades, security teams have taken a “point product” and best-of-breed approach to securing their environments. Although historically this approach has...
Bolstering Bank Security
Back in April of this year, the Swift international money transfer network which connects 11,000 global banks in over 200 countries was used to...
Information Security and Educational Institutions
The Plixer team recently had the opportunity to attend the 2016 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Anaheim, California. Over the course of the show we...
Student Retention and Enhancing the Learning Experience
I was recently given the opportunity to attend the 2016 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference in Anaheim California as part of the Plixer team. For those...