Cybersecurity 101

A network perimeter is a boundary between the secured private and locally managed side of a network, and the public facing external side of a network.

The New York Privacy Act (NYPA) is a proposed law by New York which seeks to address how online platform/social media firms process personal data.

The NightSpire ransomware group is a recently identified threat actor contributing to the growing number of newly branded ransomware operations. Unlike more established groups, NightSpire appears to be in an early operational phase, with limited but deliberate activity aimed at establishing credibility through high-impact intrusions. Rather than relying on broad campaigns, NightSpire’s attacks suggest a [...]

The Nitrogen ransomware group is a recently identified threat actor, first noted in 2024, and is part of the steady stream of new ransomware names entering the ecosystem. Reporting on Nitrogen is still sparse, indicating it is likely in an early phase of activity or operating as a rebranded variant rather than an established [...]

The Nova ransomware group is a recently surfaced threat actor, first observed in 2024, and appears to be part of the ongoing wave of newly branded ransomware operations. Public reporting on Nova is limited. Nova’s activity indicates a preference for focused, opportunistic attacks rather than large-scale campaigns. The group combines system encryption with data [...]