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Community Project - 30/60/90 Plan For Success

Take full advantage of the detailed information in this guide built with, by and for members of the Blue Lava Community. You will appreciate the guidance, language and experiences shared from our project champions.

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Community Project - CISO Board Presentation Template

This customizable slide deck was built with, by and for members of the Blue Lava Community who are looking to enhance their board presentations. Guided by a team of 6 experienced CISOs as well as dozens of other community champions.

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The human mind becomes the battlefield in cognitive warfare on the ground in the virtual world. The goal is to change not only what an audience thinks, but also how they think and act.

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  • Okta: Breach Affected All Customer Support Users

    11/29/2023 2:41:14 PM
    When KrebsOnSecurity broke the news on Oct. 20, 2023 that identity and authentication giant Okta had suffered a breach in its customer support department, Okta said the intrusion allowed hackers to steal...

  • ID Theft Service Resold Access to USInfoSearch Data

    11/28/2023 10:57:38 AM
    One of the cybercrime underground's more active sellers of Social Security numbers, background and credit reports has been pulling data from hacked accounts at the U.S. consumer data broker USinfoSearch...

  • Alleged Extortioner of Psychotherapy Patients Faces Trial

    11/16/2023 2:59:14 PM
    Prosecutors in Finland this week commenced their criminal trial against Julius Kivimäki, a 26-year-old Finnish man charged with extorting a once popular and now-bankrupt online psychotherapy practice...

  • Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2023 Edition

    11/14/2023 6:00:59 PM
    Microsoft today released updates to fix more than five dozen security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software, including three "zero day" vulnerabilities that Microsoft warns are already...

  • It’s Still Easy for Anyone to Become You at Experian

    11/11/2023 12:59:07 PM
    In the summer of 2022, KrebsOnSecurity documented the plight of several readers who had their accounts at big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian hijacked after identity thieves simply re...

  • Who’s Behind the SWAT USA Reshipping Service?

    11/6/2023 8:51:31 AM
    Last week, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that one of the largest cybercrime services for laundering stolen merchandise was hacked recently, exposing its internal operations, finances and organizational...

  • Russian Reshipping Service ‘SWAT USA Drop’ Exposed

    11/2/2023 3:55:34 PM
    One of the largest cybercrime services for laundering stolen merchandise was hacked recently, exposing its internal operations, finances and organizational structure. Here’s a closer look at the Russia...

  • .US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

    10/31/2023 9:26:55 AM
    The top-level domain for the United States -- .US -- is home to thousands of newly-registered domains tied to a malicious link shortening service that facilitates malware and phishing scams, new research...

  • NJ Man Hired Online to Firebomb, Shoot at Homes Gets 13 Years in Prison

    10/23/2023 9:08:27 AM
    A 22-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for participating in a firebombing and a shooting at homes in Pennsylvania last year. Patrick McGovern-Allen was the subject...

  • Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta’s Support Unit

    10/20/2023 2:39:23 PM
    Okta, a company that provides identity tools like multi-factor authentication and single sign-on to thousands of businesses, has suffered a security breach involving a compromise of its customer support...