Lou Covey, Author at Cyber Protection Magazine

Affordable training in abundance

Lou Covey June 23, 2022

The lack of security professionals isn’t because of a lack of affordable training

Is your freelancer a nation-state hacker?

Lou Covey June 14, 2022

The Biden administration warned in May that the freelancer you hired to code may be a North Korean spy. These cyber spies are posing as remote, contract IT workers and infiltrating malware into all forms of networks

Ransomware: The Worst is Yet to Come

Lou Covey May 27, 2022

Even though ransomware attacks declined for the first half of this year, the worst is yet to come, experts say.

Arqit Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on Quantum

Lou Covey May 18, 2022

The Arqit shareholder fraud lawsuit is pulling back the curtain on the Quantum computing industry. Before it’s over we may see how much is FUD, snake oil and legitimate.

SCOTUS draft ruling puts women’s privacy at risk

Lou Covey May 13, 2022

Women’s privacy is at risk unless they adopt a Zero-Trust philosophy to digital media. Doing so does not require deep technical knowledge. The tools to protect themselves are available and free.

Blazing a Trail to Zero Trust

Lou Covey May 6, 2022

Cybersecurity is a mystery to most people and organizations and the industry isn’t very helpful in clearing that up. Zero Trust (ZT) is a good first step but it, too, is a black hole of confusing information. But there are some individuals that are blazing a trail to ZT.