Know the players in Cyber: how little we know about the leaders of our cyber adversaries

By |2022-12-07T19:05:34-05:00December 7th, 2022|Categories: Creative, Cyber, Events, Networking, Reports, Survey|Tags: , , , , , |

During HammerCon 2022, we ran a timed 60-second 5 question quiz to determine which country was the biggest threat in Cyber. We created adaptive questions sets that would correspond to selections, and we were not surprised by the outcome. The quiz ran for 4 days, had 162 unique partial submissions and 47 complete submissions. Quiz Days [...]

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CompSec Direct receives media mentions as the result from incident response services offered to Hacienda of Puerto Rico

By |2022-06-15T00:46:16-04:00March 18th, 2017|Categories: Attribution, Contracts, Cyber, Defensive Methodology, Hunting, Incident Response, Reports|Tags: , , , , |

The Center of Investigative News (Centro de Periodismo Investigativo) published an excellent summary of events from the situation the department of Hacienda faced in early March of 2017. Our early involvement in this event helped the citizens of Puerto Rico during an already difficult economic situation. We will continue to work with the department of Hacienda [...]

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NTT Group Global Threat Intelligence Report 2016

By |2022-06-15T00:50:38-04:00October 19th, 2016|Categories: Cyber, Defensive Methodology, Forensic, Reports|Tags: , , , , , , |

GTIR 2016 NTT Group published a great threat report for 2016. Quality publication and definitely worth while. Good for CISO’s and Info Sec pros alike. Although some of the areas in the Key Findings are questionable given that we recently saw DDoS attacks above 1Tbs , other areas highlight recent trends that ultimately affect all of [...]

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Pen-testing Guidelines posted from PCI-DSS

By |2022-06-15T01:24:07-04:00April 4th, 2015|Categories: Pen-testing, Reports|Tags: , , , |

PCI-DSS recently released a revised document that covers pen-testing requirements for merchants and security providers. The document does a good job of comparing pen-testing with vulnerability assessments. If your company recently had a pen-test or vulnerability assessment done that did not cover all of these area and more, then call us and compare. Here is a [...]

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IT threat evolution Q2 2014 – Kaspersky

By |2022-06-15T01:06:41-04:00September 7th, 2014|Categories: Hacking, Reports|Tags: , , , |

Please take time to read this insightful publication by David Emm, Roman Unuchek, Victor Chebyshev, Maria Garnaeva and Denis Makrushin from Kaspersky Labs. The publication offers unparalleled insight and examples of current evolving threats through the info sec lens. Click to Download

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