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Expanding Expertise: Achieving the ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Expanding Expertise: Achieving the ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

November 25, 2024

In an era of escalating cybersecurity threats, Steele Fortress is committed to safeguarding clients' digital assets, bolstered by the recent achievement of the ISC² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) cer

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AI: The Most Overused Buzzword in Tech?

AI: The Most Overused Buzzword in Tech?

November 22, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into everyday products, but often what's branded as AI is just clever programming or machine learning. This piece explores the reality of AI, it

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Expanding the Arsenal: Mastering Ethical Hacking Essentials with EC-Council

Expanding the Arsenal: Mastering Ethical Hacking Essentials with EC-Council

November 21, 2024

In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, continuous education is paramount, as showcased by my recent achievement of the EC-Council Ethical Hacking Essentials certification. This accomplishment not only

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Let's Stop Calling Them "Next-Gen" Firewalls: It's Time for a New Standard

Let's Stop Calling Them "Next-Gen" Firewalls: It's Time for a New Standard

November 20, 2024

As we approach 2025, it's time to redefine what qualifies as "next-generation" firewalls, moving beyond basic features like SSL decryption and anomaly detection to embrace AI-driven threat analysis as

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The American Privacy Rights Act of 2024: Incremental Progress or Missed Opportunity?

The American Privacy Rights Act of 2024: Incremental Progress or Missed Opportunity?

November 20, 2024

The American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 aims to establish a unified federal framework for data privacy, mirroring the European Union's GDPR while addressing the current patchwork of state regulations.

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Safari on iOS: Secure but Stifling Browser Choice

Safari on iOS: Secure but Stifling Browser Choice

November 19, 2024

Apple's dominance in the iOS browser market creates an illusion of choice, as all browsers are required to use its WebKit engine, stifling true alternatives and innovation. This control not only limit

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Why Do I Make You Use Signal? A (Mostly) Friendly Explanation

Why Do I Make You Use Signal? A (Mostly) Friendly Explanation

November 19, 2024

Curious about why Signal is the preferred choice for secure communication? This article delves into the vulnerabilities of SMS and iMessage, highlighting Signal's superior privacy features, cross-plat

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Privacy Survival Guide: Protect Yourself from the Second Trump Administration’s Surveillance State

Privacy Survival Guide: Protect Yourself from the Second Trump Administration’s Surveillance State

November 14, 2024

In the face of a potential Trump administration that may intensify government surveillance, it's crucial to take proactive steps to protect your privacy. This guide offers essential strategies, from u

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Apple's Secret Reboot Feature: Good for Privacy, Nightmare for Police

Apple's Secret Reboot Feature: Good for Privacy, Nightmare for Police

November 10, 2024

Apple's iOS 18.1 introduces a new security feature named "inactivity reboot" that locks the iPhone after a certain period of inactivity, offering protection against hacking, spyware, and theft. While

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Embracing the Future: Earning the Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Embracing the Future: Earning the Google Cybersecurity Certificate

November 1, 2024

In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, the Google Cybersecurity Certificate equips professionals with essential skills in AI-driven threat detection and response, enhancing their ability to pr

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Why You Should Blur Your Home on Mapping Services and How to Do It

Why You Should Blur Your Home on Mapping Services and How to Do It

November 1, 2024

In today's digital age, the visibility of your home on mapping services like Google and Apple Maps poses significant privacy risks, making it crucial to consider blurring your property. This guide not

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Conquering the Next Challenge: Earning the Cisco Ethical Hacking Certification

Conquering the Next Challenge: Earning the Cisco Ethical Hacking Certification

October 30, 2024

In a bid to enhance cybersecurity skills, the author proudly shares their recent achievement of the Cisco Ethical Hacking Certification, emphasizing the importance of an offensive security mindset in

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