Your cloud software solution should have an offline version for business continuity purposes

October 28, 2019October 10, 2019 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

That an increasing amount of corporations were pressing users, and corporations to move to what is now known as the cloud. Back then the associated services were referred to as software as a service/ S a a S. Even 10 years ago this was not the most clever solution to vet your company's existence on. … Continue reading Your cloud software solution should have an offline version for business continuity purposes

Visitors by appointment only… even tech workers, maintenance staff, cleaning staff, etc

June 11, 2019June 7, 2019 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

Probably one of the most interesting incidents I have investigated was the theft of computers from a university. The perpetrator had done a good job scouting out the procedures of the organization, and through his reconnaissance put together a whole deal of information. He knew for instanceHe knew for instance that onHe knew for instance … Continue reading Visitors by appointment only… even tech workers, maintenance staff, cleaning staff, etc

What is the best password strategy to pursue?

November 11, 2018 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

When it comes to passwords, there are many opinions. However, a save passwords strategy doesn’t have to be so complex that you cannot remember the password you entered. Instead it is about choosing passphrases which are easy to remember for the human mind.

Cyber insurance versus insurance companies

November 8, 2018 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

Cyber insurance is becoming every increasingly important product for most organizations. Finding an insurance policy, and an underwriter to understand the risk is very difficult.

Why is it important to have a BOYD policy

October 31, 2018October 30, 2018 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

Bring your own device or BOYD has become a trend in organizations and bring as many benefits. However, certain risks along, too!

The most complex case of CEO Fraud… yet; and how to mitigate it.

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

CEO fraud is one of the most devious forms of cybercrime, and social engineering. The most complex form was experienced, and the risk for future attacks was mitigated.

Why it’s a good idea to isolate EOL applications/software with insufficient patches, and how to do it

October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 ~ larshilse ~ Leave a comment

Software that it’s not regularly updated presents at risk. However, sometimes it is out of our influence whether or not a software remains up to date. If the software vendor does not provide updates and patches in time, and option to deal with such situations is to isolate software in virtual machines etc.