Offensive Cybersecurity

Justin Jackson

LET US BE YOUR SUNDAY: LEANING ON THE OFFENSE TO BUILD A RESILIENT CYBER DEFENSE

Taking a purely defensive perspective—one that abstains from getting the attacker's viewpoint—means your defenses will have holes in it.

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Justin Jackson

A CYBERSECURITY MANTRA: PREPARE FOR THE WORST, HOPE FOR THE BEST

The growing number of high-profile attacks combined with the countless ones no one has heard of is why we abide by the assumed breach model.

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Justin Jackson

ELITE CYBER OPERATORS WHERE YOU NEED THEM THE MOST

Pathfynder is a veteran-owned small business with offices in Montana, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C.

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Justin Jackson

THE ONE CYBERSECURITY QUESTION WE FEAR THE MOST

How do we suggest measuring your cybersecurity assessment performances? The best answer is some function of the adversarial level of effort.

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Justin Jackson

THE MOST LIKELY WAY HACKERS WILL RUIN YOUR DAY

Here is an analysis of the most common ways an attacker will target your business using our experience at Pathfynder as a proxy.

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Justin Jackson

WHY IS CYBERSECURITY SO HARD?

The Battle of Bastion sheds light on the difficulty of being on the defense. Cybersecurity by its nature is defensive which puts...

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Justin Jackson

GOING PURPLE: BUILD A BETTER DEFENSE THROUGH CONSTRUCTIVE COLLABORATION

Purple Team engagements - with their focus on collaboration & shared outcomes - are great options to build skills of blue team defenders.

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Justin Jackson

THE DAY I GOT PHISHED: AN EMBARRASSINGLY TRUE CONFESSION FROM SOMEONE THAT KNOWS BETTER

A true confession from a well-trained executive on being duped by a highly targeted phishing campaign.

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