by Erkan Salhi | Jul 23, 2021 | News
On May 7, 2021, the 5,500 miles (8,850 km) Colonial Pipeline was forced to cease operations. As a result, roughly 45% of the east coast’s total fuel supply halted. The Pipeline operations did not resume until May 12, five days later. A ransomware attack had...
by Erkan Salhi | Sep 11, 2020 | News
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), announced in January 2020, requires U.S. Department of Defense contractors to achieve one of five baseline security levels. The model is a stepped approach that includes 17 domains with a number of security...
by Erkan Salhi | Jun 22, 2020 | News
By: Dr. Angela Orebaugh Verizon recently released their 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) with a new treasure trove of cybersecurity insights. While the full report is 119 pages, it is filled with informative data visualizations, humor, and the occasional...
by Erkan Salhi | May 13, 2020 | News
LEADING CYBER EXPERT DR. ANGELA OREBAUGH NAMED TO LEAD TEAM. Charlottesville, Virginia May 13, 2020 – SHINE Systems (SHINE), a full-service analytics and technology consulting company supporting federal customers, announces the official launch of its...
by Erkan Salhi | May 4, 2020 | News
By: Dr. Angela Orebaugh On this May the 4th I can’t help but consider one of my favorite sci-fi franchises and the many parallels between the cybersecurity world and the Star Wars universe. First, there are villains and heroes. In Star Wars Darth Vader, Jabba...
