The void in the cybersecurity workforce is compounding the level of risk faced by enterprises. The global shortage of skilled security workers could reach 1.8 million in the next five years according to the Center for Cyber Safety and Education. Contrast this with plans to boost security teams hiring by at least 15 percent in the […]
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Introduction Have you ever been trying to solve a systemic problem, like users getting infected by malware, and the only advice you get is completely impractical, such as to instruct users to not click on links or open attachments? This seems to be one of the top security recommendations lately, as if the solution was
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When I started GRIMM, I had a vision to tackle the greatest cybersecurity challenges that face our clients, industry, and the greater business and government communities. Five years later, we have grown into a dynamic and passionate team that strives to make a better, more secure world through the independent research and the services we provide
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Last night, GRIMM attended the 3rd Annual DC Timmy Awards. The Timmy Awards recognize and celebrate the technology work culture that actively promote creativity, innovation, and learning in the DC area. GRIMM was named a finalist leading into the event and we’re thrilled to have been ultimately recognized as the First Runner-Up for Best Tech Work
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One of the reasons I chose to come to GRIMM after leaving federal service earlier this year was because of one of the core principles held by the rest of the GRIMM Leadership team. That is the importance of educating the general public on the inherent cybersecurity risks in nearly everything touched on a daily
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Within the context of historical cyber breaches, this can be classified as a massive attack: Equifax, one of the “big three” credit-rating agencies, announced earlier this month that hackers gained access to the Social Security numbers, credit card data, driver’s licenses, home addresses and other personally identifiable information (PII) of up to 143 million Americans. Some two-dozen class-action
In our spare time, we like to hunt for bugs in various pieces of software. To help teach people this skill, we decided to write up our analysis on some of the crashes we find. The goal is to help people learn how to debug, analyze the problem, determine why it’s happening, and what the impact
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GRIMM is excited to announce that Lisa Wiswell, Principal for Security Consulting, was selected as a Young AFCEA 40 Under 40 winner for 2017. The Young AFCEA 40 Under 40 Award is given to 40 individuals, 40 or under, recognizing their significant contributions in technical STEM fields by providing innovation, thought leadership and support to military and government
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