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SolarWinds Orion Hack Explained

You’ve probably heard about the SolarWinds Orion Hack, and that it was discovered by FireEye while they were investigating their own hack. If you’re interested in available details (knowns and unknowns), check out the following video below. It’s very thorough

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Barely Half of Organisations Require Suppliers and Partners to Pass Security Audits

Here’s an article from the folks over at Tripwire that report based on a survey that only about 53% of organizations require their suppliers and partners to pass security audits. Based on the organizations I’ve worked with, here are some

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IronBox Service Disruption

Good Morning, Update (4:37 am PST): Microsoft Azure has restored their services and we’re up and running again. Apologies from the IronBox team for any inconvenience the outage may have caused. We just got notification that our backend cloud provider

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How to Turn Dropbox into Your Personal Secure File Transfer Service — For Free

[Update: We retired this application due to Dropbox deprecating some of the APIs required for this app] Hey, I am really excited to let you know that we released a preview of our newest tool called IronBox Express this week.

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Dirty Lies You Were Told About Email Security

I was helping out a customer this week figure out some server issues on their side (not related to our service thankfully).  I was just about to call them and ask for the password when I see two emails land

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Why Email is “Not Secure”

It’s general knowledge that sending sensitive information by email is a bad practice.  What normally gets left out is why. In this article I’ll quickly explain why in terms that just about anyone can understand. Regulatory and Standard Data Protection

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