Author Archives: Loretta George

There’s a quiet, persistent belief that runs through a lot of software development, network architecture, and even physical security planning. It whispers that if you just hide something well enough, no one will ever find it. Rename the admin panel. … Continue reading →

You’ve probably heard the phrase “security by obscurity” muttered in IT hallways or shot down in cybersecurity forums. It’s the habit of leaning on secrecy—hidden code, undisclosed protocols, confidential system blueprints—as the main line of defense. The idea feels right: … Continue reading →

There is a quiet, stubborn myth in system design that goes something like this: if nobody knows how the lock works, they can’t pick it. It feels logical. It feels safe. But history, mathematics, and a long trail of catastrophic … Continue reading →

The ground under threat intelligence is moving. Security teams drown every hour in a flood of indicators, reports, and alerts that don’t talk to each other. A phishing campaign described by one vendor bears no resemblance to the same campaign … Continue reading →

Most mornings, a threat intelligence analyst sits down with coffee and a queue of alerts, PDFs, and partner emails that all speak different dialects. One report lists IPs in a spreadsheet. Another buries domains inside a prose paragraph. A third … Continue reading →

Right now, inside your SOC, someone is probably copying an IP address from a PDF into a spreadsheet. That’s not a joke. It’s a quiet disaster. Every minute spent reformatting a STIX report for a SIEM that won’t talk to … Continue reading →