Kimberly Crawley

Kim Crawley · Follow 9 min read · -- Photo by Hugovanmeijeren, GNU Free Documentation License The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) provides solid guidance for various facets of cyber defense. It can be used as a foundation for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), as a framework for assessing cyber risk management and policies. Policies and procedures should never be set in stone. Rather, they should be re-evaluated as the cyber threat landscape grows and evolves.

Kim Crawley · Follow 6 min read · -- Image by Stefano Petroni. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic Firewalls are one of the most important network security devices you can possibly have. Everyone who uses the internet or internal networks needs at least one. Firewalls are absolutely necessary in enterprise computing environments, but these days even consumers need a firewall in some form or another for their home router, PC, and mobile devices.

Kim Crawley · Follow 5 min read · -- Image by Daniel Foster. CC BY-NC 2.0 Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic. Let’s talk about fileless malware! This is a fun topic! The topic is so much fun because it forces antivirus vendors to develop and improve new malware detection technologies that go beyond running a bunch of signatures against some sort of data storage.