Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

So in virus protection on the computer, there are 2 common ways antivirus software works: 1) Signature Detection - There are known pa...

There is a very useful article in Bloomberg about how the U.S. is taking too long to publish cybersecurity vulnerabilities.  And the lo...

So we have never been more technology advanced.  And at the same time, we have never been more vulnerable .  As we all know, our cyberse...

Well after the now notorious email scandal and other information security mishaps galore, this advertisement in Washington, DC is really q...

Just wanted to share this short video captured of vintage fighter planes flying over the Washington Monument in D.C. on Friday, May 8. T...

The future of cybercrime will soon become the almost routine taking of your personal and corporate data as hostage.  On...

Check out this special report... ~Half a billion~ downloads of the top 10 Flashlights Apps--the ones we all have on our smartphones--and...

I like the potential of the  FireEye Malware Protection System (MPS). Unlike traditional signature-based malware protections like antivi...

Interesting video demonstration of how botnets work and can literally take over your computer. In essence, your computer becomes a zombi...

More and more, our technology is at risk of a cyber attack.  In fact, just today the Wall Street Journal reported that Iran has hacke...

Who would've thought you can get cyber attacked this way... Forbes is reporting that Georgia Tech researchers have discovered an ex...

Here's a riddle: When is a computer virus not a dangerous piece of malware? Answer: when it is hidden as Frankenstein code.  The...

Dark Reading (21 June 2012) came out with security news of a AutoCAD Worm called ACAD/Medre.A that targets design documents. I als...

Yesterday there were reports of a new " massive cyber attack " called the Flame. A U.N. Spokesperson called it "the...

Recently, I've been watching a terrific series called America: The Story of Us (12 episodes)--from the History Channel.  It is...

Phishing is an attack whereby someone pretends to be a trustworthy entity, but is really trying to get your personal information ...

By now many of you may or may not have pointed your smartphones at a QR ("Quick Response") code to get more information on...

Almost week after week, I read and hear about the dangers of cyber attacks and whether "the big one" is coming. The big one...

The Associated Press is reporting that the Iranian Bushehr Nuclear Plant has been hit with a sophisticated computer worm called Stuxnet . ...

In defense, it is a well-known principle that you determine your critical infrastructure, and then harden those defenses—to protect it. T...