Webinar Series Update: Evading Anti-Virus
In the webinar I gave last week based on “How attackers break in“, there were several questions at the end that focused on password management and then also evading anti-virus. During the webinar, I...
Category: Operating Systems
Webinar Series: How your IT environment can be compromised
Join me and Netwrix in this practical webinar series about cyber-security. These three webinars walk you through the hacking process, some techniques hackers use once inside your network, and the tools and techniques you...
Where is Liam?
It is that time of year where everyone starts to get busy, the weather changes, and people tend to be much happier all around. We have normally got through the winter time and the...
Windows Defender Security Center – Basics
So, I recently spent some time playing with the Windows Defender Security Center, for looking at security incidents which I generate on a Windows 10 laptop. The idea was to just see what it...
What does GDPR mean for you and Office 365
By now you will have heard about the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that will be coming into effect shortly. This was started by the European Commission in 2012 and finally generally agreed...
Understanding Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs)
For some of the work I do, there is often a need to have a secure workstation that will let me perform tasks for Administration only, and not be vulnerable to any type of...
Testing Metasploit against a vulnerable service
When learning security and hacking, one of the key tools that *everyone* uses is Metasploit. The downside is that to really play with it you need a vulnerable system, which unless you download some...
Interesting InfoGraphic about Car Cracking
Was sent a message from the guys over at Select Car Leasing with a link to this post and Infographic about Car Cracking. Well worth looking at as it talks about some of the...
New course @Pluralsight
Today my course that I have been working on for the past few months is now live. The course is called “SharePoint Security End-to-End“. The premise of the course is the need to make...
SQL Installation on Server Core
This is really a note to myself, to remind me what commands I used to installed SQL Server 2016 with Database, Analysis and Integration Services, on a Windows Server 2016 Core server (in a...