Tag: The Cradle of Liberty

  • Massachusetts Network Pentesting

    Unlocking Cyber Resilience: Massachusetts stands as a beacon of technological advancement and innovation with it’s roots in tech deeply rooted in MIT and the Cambridge / Boston area, this eventually became the birthplace of many start-ups, all of which at one point or another will face a cyber threat – in time – and this…

  • Massachusetts Cybersecurity Scholarship

    Embark on an unparalleled cybersecurity odyssey in the heart of Massachusetts through the exclusive CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service (SFS) program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. As we gear up for the fall 2024 cohort, prospective cyber students are invited to submit their applications, with a deadline set for March 15, 2024. This distinguished program,…

  • Massachusetts Pentest Pros & Umass CeTC

    The Cybersecurity Education and Training Consortium (CETC), a collaborative venture between the University of Massachusetts and the Advanced Cyber Security Center (ACSC), is great for Massachusetts Pentest pros. This initiative is a pivotal step towards fostering stronger ties between academia and the private sector to bolster the Commonwealth’s cybersecurity endeavors. The CETC aims to facilitate…

  • Boston Cyber Summit & Massachusetts Pentest

    I went to this event a few years ago and was blown away by how many people were in attendance. It was held at the WestIN in Copley square, and was a great time all round. The event was catered with tons of gourmet food as well. I do realize there are lot’s of different…

  • ICS-SCADA in Massachusetts Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Odyssey

    In the technologically advanced landscape of Massachusetts, where innovation converges with critical infrastructure, the deployment of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technologies paints a nuanced picture of Massachusetts Cybersecurity. This extended exploration delves into the multifaceted realm of ICS-SCADA systems in the state, analyzing potential vulnerabilities, understanding nation-state threats,…

  • L0pht Heavy Industries’ Odyssey

    Unveiling the Roots: In the annals of hacking history, certain tales stand out as emblematic of an era. One such narrative is the journey of L0pht Heavy Industries, a hacking group that emerged from the vibrant hacker scene in Boston during the early 1990s. In this extended exploration, we delve into the intricate threads that…

  • Boston Cybersecurity Landscape

    Boston cybersecurity, renowned for its historical significance and technological innovation, has carved a distinct niche in the cybersecurity domain, and this is my post on it. In this in-depth exploration, we will unravel the evolution of Boston’s cybersecurity landscape, meticulously examining pivotal events that have left an indelible mark on the city’s digital defenses. Additionally,…

  • Boston Pentest & Cybersecurity

    Massachusetts, a vibrant hub of technology and innovation, has not remained untouched by the growing threat landscape of cybersecurity breaches – the proverbial Boston pentest. In recent years, the state has witnessed several high-profile incidents that emphasize the critical importance of robust security measures. This article will extensively delve into the top cybersecurity breaches that…

  • 17 Top Tech Companies in New England

    This is a short list of 17 top tech companies in New England. Several of these began as start-ups, and many of them were big-tech companies before the rise of tech as an industry in New England. Not all of them are located in Massachusetts, but a good amount are. If you’re looking to learn…

  • Massachusetts Cybersecurity: MIT, LOPHT, and 2600

    Massachusetts has long been a hub of technological innovation, and its influence in the field of cybersecurity is no exception, so if you’d like to know more, read on for more on the origins of Massachusetts cybersecurity. The state is home to renowned institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has played a…