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    Sue Poremba

    Sue Poremba is freelance writer based on Central PA. She's been writing about cybersecurity and technology trends since 2008.

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    Very Few Large Organizations Taking a Simple Step to...

    Phishing emails are one of the most basic attack vectors for hackers. For example, Proofpoint revealed how hackers are...

    Hackers Will Take Advantage of Outdated Software

    When the USS John McCain became the second naval ship to be involved with a deadly accident this summer,...

    Understanding 2017 Cybersecurity: Social Engineering for Cyberattacks the Theme...

    Happy Eclipse Day! My location will only see a 76 percent eclipse – that is, if the skies stay...

    Studies Show Ways Organizations Struggle with Cybersecurity

    A number of recent studies show just how much – and in what manner -- both SMBs and enterprises...

    FCC Shrouds Itself in Secrecy over DDoS Attacks and...

    Last week, if you recall, I wrote about DDoS attacks becoming longer. During my research for that article, I...

    Hackers Say Privileged User Credentials Favorite Way to Get...

    One third of hackers said that a privileged access account is the easiest way to steal your data, according...

    Second Quarter Reported DDoS Attacks Lasting Days, Not Minutes

    What would you do if your company was hit with a DDoS attack that lasted 11 days? Perhaps a...

    Two Very Different Cybersecurity Stories from Washington

    Two major stories about cybersecurity are coming from Washington this week. One is bad; one is a step in...

    Majority of Companies Get Failing Grades on Cybersecurity Performance

    How do you think your cybersecurity investments and performance would hold up if they were graded? Do you think...

    Tactics Used by Phishing Hackers

    I write a lot about phishing scams, but rightfully so. They continue to be a popular and extremely effective...

    Study Shows the Complexity of Malware Attacks

    Today, I received an email alerting me to a new malware called CowerSnail, a backdoor trojan targeting Windows. Last...

    Surprising Moves in Cybersecurity 500 List for Q2

    Cybersecurity Ventures has released its Cybersecurity 500 List for Q2 2017. root9B and Herjavec Group remained number one and...