Tag Archives: Digital Security

Spectre & Meltdown: Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities that Affect Almost All Computing Devices

Posted on February 14, 2018 by The ITS Crew

Early this year, two variations of a major electronic security vulnerability were discovered. These vulnerabilities have existed for 20 years,… View Article

Posted in Security | Tagged Attacks, Computer Security, Digital Security, Hacked, Hackers, Hacking, Information Technology, Intrusion, it, Meltdown, SPECTRE, The Security Stronghold, virus, Vulnerabilities | 1 Comment

Protecting Your Info 101: Using a Password Manager

Posted on February 5, 2018 by ITS Guest Contributor

We’ve all been through it, attempting to log into our email, banking or social media accounts only to find receive… View Article

Posted in Security | Tagged 1Password, Apple, Biometrics, Device Security, Digital Security, FaceID, Hackers, Hacking, Internet Security, iPhone, LastPass, Password Manager, TouchID, Two Factor Authentication | 1 Comment

Do’s and Don’ts for Your Digital Life – Gear Tasting Radio 20

Posted on June 20, 2017 by The ITS Crew

For many of us, the number of digital devices in our lives has drastically increased in the last few years…. View Article

Posted in Podcast | Tagged Backups, digital life, Digital Security, Hard Drive, Internet Security, iPhone, passcode | Leave a comment

A Glimpse Into the Future of Digital Security at the RSA Conference 2017

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Matthew Sharp

Every February, the flagship RSA Conference comes to San Francisco. It brings with it a bevy of cryptography and information… View Article

Posted in Security | Tagged 2FA, Digital Security, Drones, Encryption, Hacking, Information Security, it, Quadcopters, RSA Conference, Two Factor Authentication | Leave a comment

Lock it Down Part II: How to Secure Your Firmware and Access Computers Remotely

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Matthew Sharp

Let’s say the worst has happened and someone has stolen your laptop; you’ve basically got two major concerns here. First,… View Article

Posted in Security | Tagged Apple, Digital Security, Firmware Password, Firmware Security, Home VPN, Imminent Threat Solutions, Information Technology, Internet, Internet Security, it security, ITS Tactical, Mac OSX, Macintosh, macOS, Network, Setting Up a VPN, SSH, Tunneling, VPN | 11 Comments

Lock it Down: How to Use Encryption Options Already Installed to Lock Your Data Down

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Matthew Sharp

Encryption is the application of cryptographic techniques to encode data so only authorized users can read the information. With the ubiquity… View Article

Posted in Privacy | Tagged AES 256, Blowfish, data privacy, Data Security, Digital Security, Encryption, Imminent Threat Solutions, ITS Tactical, Mac OS, OpenSSL, OSX, SSH, Terminal, ZIP Files | 7 Comments

SITREP 01: Nissan LEAF Hacked and Preparing for Southern Storms

Posted on February 24, 2016 by The ITS Crew

SITREPs are our timely updates on developing news and interests discovered on our journey through the Interwebs. The Nissan LEAF is currently the world’s best… View Article

Posted in News | Tagged Bogota Entry Toolset, Digital Security, Electric Cars, Exploit, hacker, Imminent Threat Solutions, ITS Store, ITS Tactical, National Weather Service, Nissan LEAF Hacked, SITREP, storms, Tornados, Troy Hunt, Winter Weather | Leave a comment

Does ISIS Use Fake Facebook Accounts for Intelligence Gathering?

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Bryan Black

Yesterday, myself, along with what seemed like a large percentage of my industry friends on Facebook, received a few new… View Article

Posted in Privacy | Tagged Digital Privacy, Digital Security, Facebook Account, Facebook Friend Request, Facebook Phishing, Fake Facebook, ISIL, ISIS, ISIS Intel Gathering, ISIS Intelligence Gathering, Operational Security, Operations Security, OPSEC, Shill | 74 Comments

The Fourth Annual ITS Muster and Skill-Set Development Excursion is Underway!

Posted on October 16, 2015 by The ITS Crew

We’re officially underway on the fourth annual ITS Muster. ITS members have come in from all around the country and… View Article

Posted in ITS Information | Tagged Communications, Dead Drop, Digital Security, first aid, Ghillie Suits, Imminent Threat Solutions, ITS Tactical, Knot Tying, Lock Impressioning, Lock Picking, Muster, Red Teaming, skill-set, Social Engineering, Survival Kit, Tracking, Vehicle Entry | 5 Comments

iPhone Users: Siri May Be Giving Your Personal Information Away Freely

Posted on August 4, 2015 by The ITS Crew

Most iPhone users are familiar with Siri, the bumbling and somewhat effective digital personal assistant included with iOS operating systems…. View Article

Posted in Privacy | Tagged Cell Phone Security, Digital Security, Imminent Threat Solutions, iPhone, iPhone Exploit, iPhone Hack, iPhone Security, Siri | 14 Comments

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Tag Archives: Digital Security

Spectre & Meltdown: Newly Discovered Vulnerabilities that Affect Almost All Computing Devices

Protecting Your Info 101: Using a Password Manager

Do’s and Don’ts for Your Digital Life – Gear Tasting Radio 20

A Glimpse Into the Future of Digital Security at the RSA Conference 2017

Lock it Down Part II: How to Secure Your Firmware and Access Computers Remotely

Lock it Down: How to Use Encryption Options Already Installed to Lock Your Data Down

SITREP 01: Nissan LEAF Hacked and Preparing for Southern Storms

Does ISIS Use Fake Facebook Accounts for Intelligence Gathering?

iPhone Users: Siri May Be Giving Your Personal Information Away Freely

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