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Ghost Tapping
Ghost Tapping

Matt Barnett sits down with NBC10 to talk about "ghost tapping," a new scam targeting those using contactless payment wh...

Oct 28, 2025 10:47:43 AM
PowerSchool Data Theft
PowerSchool Data Theft

Matt Barnett sits down with NBC10 to talk about the theft of personal information of PowerSchool’s customers, including ...

Jan 22, 2025 11:58:46 AM
Ransomware Hits Delaware Public Libraries
Ransomware Hits Delaware Public Libraries

Matt Barnett sits down with NBC10 to talk about the ransomware attack on the Delaware public library system. The Video

Jan 22, 2025 11:57:19 AM
Money Matters TV
Money Matters TV

Matt Barnett sits down with Doug Hepburn’s Money Matters TV to talk about the current trends and risks for organizations...

Jan 22, 2025 11:56:31 AM
Crowdstrike Bricks Windows
Crowdstrike Bricks Windows

Matt Barnett sits down with NBC10 to talk about how an update from CrowdStrike on Friday, July 19 brought down millions ...

Jan 21, 2025 4:08:47 PM
Cooking for Hashcat: Improving Old Recipes and Exploring New Ones
Cooking for Hashcat: Improving Old Recipes and Exploring New Ones

Recorded at Grassr00tz 2024 in Appleton, Wisconsin, SEVN-X's Vitaliy "Kelly" Kovalchuk presents on improving password cr...

Jan 21, 2025 2:47:44 PM
Prospect Health (affecting Crozer Health) Ransomware attack
Prospect Health (affecting Crozer Health) Ransomware attack

The Video What Should You Do If You Were Impacted by the Breach? Several steps should be taken if you were potentially i...

Jan 21, 2025 12:29:10 AM
Protect Yourself From Social Engineering
Protect Yourself From Social Engineering

Introduction Social Engineering tactics are hard to counter as they are constantly evolving in their ingenuity and they ...

Jan 21, 2025 12:29:01 AM
How To Effectively Communicate Cybersecurity To The Board
How To Effectively Communicate Cybersecurity To The Board

It has become increasingly important to have cybersecurity initiatives receive board recognition and CISOs must be able ...

Jan 21, 2025 12:28:51 AM
Password Cracking 101
Password Cracking 101

Who doesn't love complex passwords?... Hackers!!! Let me explain, everyone knows that passwords are the most used method...

Jan 21, 2025 12:28:40 AM