Christie L Vazquez

@Ian, good catch! And yeah very strange. You would think Vevo would know that..

@Andres, thanks for sharing! I have a hard time following articles on reddit but it is a great source of information.

My article: http://thehackernews.com/2017/09/vevo-music-video-hacked.html

Hacker group OurMine hacked Vevo and then leaked the data. They call themselves white hackers, which I would disagree. Releasing data is something a…[Read more]

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A term I heard this year at the RSA conference in San Francisco was “Cyber Malpractice”. The speaker stated companies that do not put controls in place to prevent cyber attacks are committing cyber malpractice and their customer’s should hold them accountable if their data is compromised.

A judge ruled this week that did suffer an…[Read more]

I do not think this incident was the result of a hack. Instead it was a phishing attack using social engineering to commit fraud.

A hacker explores the differences of how something is designed to work and how it can work. A hack is us using a computer system to gain unauthorized access to a system.

A hacker committed the attack but did not…[Read more]

Last week I learned the importance of controls during the order to cash process. From credit checks to segregation of duties when it comes to limiting who can access the price data. It is critical to ensure automated and manual controls are in place as the order to cash process provides many opportunities to commit fraud.