Professionally Evil Insights

Welcome to the Professionally Evil Insights blog by Secure Ideas! In this digital playground, we unravel the complex world of information security with a touch of fun. Our expert-led content ranges from deep-dives into penetration testing to explorations of hardware hacking. Whether you're curious about Secure Ideas or passionate about cybersecurity, this blog is your quick, enlightening, and entertaining guide into the captivating world of information security.

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Everything You Need To Know About The Nist Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

This week NIST released the highly anticipated update to the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). Here’s ...

Asset Discovery

The first step in securing any organization is to understand what you have. Unless you have a ...

10 Tips for Engaging a Security Services Vendor

The Information Security market brought in an estimated $167 billion in 2019 and that’s expected to ...

How to Test Your Security Controls for Small/Medium Businesses

We often get contacted by small businesses requesting their first penetration test because of ...

Compliance is not Security

Many folks get confused about the difference between security and compliance. Many, especially ...

Silencing Firefox's Chattiness for Web App Testing

Firefox is one chatty browser! Even if you don’t actually use it for anything, it’s constantly ...

Checking Under the Bed

I’ve got four kids and part of their chores involve cleaning up their bedrooms. Inevitably, their ...

These Aren't the Password Guidelines You're Looking For

“You don’t need to see his identification.” It’s a classic line. With a flick of the wrist old Ben ...

Protecting your Kids from Online Threats

“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of ...

Hours After The Penetration Test, This CSO Revealed Something That Will Leave You In Tears

We all recognize clickbait when we see it. And yet thousands still click on the links. In today’s ...

Whose Code Are You Running?

One of my favorite ways to eat Oreo cookies is to twist the two halves apart, carefully set the ...

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