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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Oct 1

Cold chain security is evolving! At the 2025 GCCA Convention, our Division Director of Training, Jessica Cunningham, MBA, PMP, highlighted how AI and hands-on training empower warehouse teams to spot threats early and respond confidently.

💡 Thank you, GCCA, for convening this important discussion.

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 26

🚨 Social-engineering attacks like the Workday breach prove hackers exploit trust to spread fast.

CYBERSPAN® gives you the edge with actionable insights, full network visibility, & MITRE ATT&CK® mapping, stopping threats before they escalate.

Contact us today!
#CyberSecurity #CYBERSPAN

Hackers target Workday in social engineering attack

Researchers cite increasing evidence of collaboration between Scattered Spider and the cybercrime group ShinyHunters in the campaign.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 20

Team building doesn’t have to stay indoors.

Our San Antonio team joined Broken Compass for a family-friendly hike, complete with a breathtaking view of the Korean monument, hand-crafted by artisans from Gwangju, Korea.

Culture + connection + community = 💙

#TeamBuilding #BrokenCompass

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 19

🛡 Two-Factor Tuesday

Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) everywhere you can. One extra step can block 99% of account hacks.

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 18

Manufacturers rank cybersecurity as a top 3 risk, just behind inflation and economic growth.

CYBERSPAN® strengthens OT defenses with AI-driven threat detection, monitoring, and scalable protection.

🔗 cyberspan.us

#OTSecurity #CYBERSPAN

Cybersecurity ranks among top three risks to manufacturing sector

Most companies are planning major AI investments to address growing threats to OT systems.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 18

🔐 Malware Monday

Keep your software updated — outdated apps are prime targets for malware. Automatic updates are your best friend.

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 13

What’s the Risk Wednesday

Leaving old accounts active after employees leave is a silent risk. Dormant credentials are an easy entry point for attackers.

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 12

Cyber Tip Tuesday

💡 Tip: Limit user privileges. Grant employees access only to what they need, reduces the blast radius of any breach

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 8

📎 Fun Fact Friday

The word “bug” in tech?

It came from an actual moth found in a Harvard computer in 1947.

That moth is now on display at the Smithsonian.

#FunFactFriday #CyberHistory #TechTrivia #CYBERSPAN
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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 7

Most small businesses think they’re too small to target.

But 88% of ransomware-related breaches say otherwise.

CYBERSPAN® makes advanced cyber protection simple, fast, and affordable.

Learn more: www.cyberspan.us
#CyberSecurity #Ransomware #SmallBusiness #CYBERSPAN #NDR

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 6

🚨 St. Paul, MN declares state of emergency after cyberattack disables systems citywide.

The National Guard and FBI are now involved.
These attacks are hitting closer to home, and they’re not slowing down.

#CyberThreats #DigitalDisruption #CitySystems #CYBERSPAN

MN National Guard deployed; St. Paul declares state of emergency in response to cyberattack

The city of St. Paul has declared a state of emergency after becoming the target of a cyberattack.

www.kare11.com

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 5

IBM report highlights a growing threat: Shadow AI.

✔️ 1 in 5 breaches = insider-driven
✔️ Execs fear loss of AI control
✔️ Visibility is everything

That’s why tools like CYBERSPAN® exist: to catch what others overlook.

#ShadowAI #InsiderThreats #NetworkDetection #CYBERSPAN

‘Shadow AI’ increases cost of data breaches, report finds

Companies are failing to protect their AI tools from compromise, often leading to more extensive data breaches, according to new data from IBM.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 4

CISA’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative is facing a contract lapse.

What that means:
• Delayed alerts to private sector
• Reduced coordination during active threats

If you can’t count on the alerts, you better count on your visibility.

#CISA #ThreatSharing #CyberPreparedness #CYBERSPAN

CISA’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative takes major personnel hit

JCDC’s troubles add to the woes of the already-depleted CISA, which could lose even more personnel as additional contracts with private companies expire.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Aug 1

🤖 Curious how CYBERSPAN® works?

Our FAQ walks through everything from install methods to ROI. Built for small businesses without in-house teams, it’s cybersecurity made easy.

Start here: www.cyberspan.us

#CYBERSPAN #AI #CyberSecurity #SMBsecurity #AnomalyDetection

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 31

Our San Antonio crew came together this weekend at Toyota Field to watch SAFC take on New Mexico United. ⚽
A great night of cyber minds, local soccer, and team bonding.
#TeamCulture #IntelliGenesis #CYBERSPAN #SAFC #CyberCareers

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 31

A wave of cyberattacks exploiting ToolShell and 4 CVEs has compromised 300+ organizations, including major U.S. government agencies.

🎯 Targets: DOE, DHS, HHS
💥 Attackers: Nation-state & ransomware groups
🧠 Risk: Machine Key theft enables persistent access

#SharePoint #Microsoft #CYBERSPAN

What we know about the Microsoft SharePoint attacks

State-linked hackers and ransomware groups are targeting SharePoint customers across the globe.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 18

She logged in. So did her hacker.

Most attacks don’t break in, they log in.

CYBERSPAN® watches what happens next.
✅ Behavior-based threat detection
✅ Real-time alerts
✅ Simple, human-readable insights

What’s your first sign something’s off with a user login?

#CYBERSPAN #Cybersecurity

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 17

New report: Iran-linked hackers focusing on U.S. transportation and manufacturing: not to shut things down fast, but to stay undetected and linger.

A slow drip of disruption can be just as damaging. Noticed how much quieter these campaigns are becoming?

www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/iranian...

Iran-linked hackers target US transportation, manufacturing firms

U.S. authorities have been warning of potential state-linked or hacktivist threats since the country intervened in the Israel-Iran war.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 16

🚀 The CYBERSPAN® Intern Team has landed!

This summer, IG brought on 7 interns who are already diving deep into machine learning, threat modeling, and app development.

And don’t miss our Extern from Howard County leveling up our CYBERSPAN® training! Which projects would you want to explore?

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 15

The new NIST Zero Trust guide just dropped.

We wrote our own explainer on how to turn those principles into reality using CYBERSPAN® and network detection.

Written in-house. Practical. Actionable.

Check it out: intelligenesisllc.com/zero-trust-a...

#Cybersecurity #ZeroTrust #ThreatDetection

Why Network Detection & Response is a Key Component of Zero Trust Architecture - IntelliGenesis LLC

A Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) assumes that threats can originate from anywhere—both inside and outside the network perimeter.

intelligenesisllc.com

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cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 14

U.S. federal agencies (CISA, FBI, NSA, DoD) have issued a warning that Iranian-linked cyber threats may target critical infrastructure soon.

Even without active attacks, the window for preventing disruption is now.

www.aha.org/news/headlin...

#CyberThreats #InfrastructureSecurity

Agencies release fact sheet on potential of malicious activity by Iranian cyber actors | AHA News

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI, Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center and the National Security Agency June 30 released a fact sheet on Iranian-affiliated cyber actors wh...

www.aha.org

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 9

Attackers are moving faster than ever, and old security playbooks aren’t keeping up.

Behavior-based detection, identity vigilance, and surgical containment are the new essentials for cyber resilience.

#CyberResilience #ThreatIntel #IncidentResponse

CISOs must rethink defense playbooks as cybercriminals move faster, smarter

Facing faster, stealthier intruders, CISOs are under pressure to modernize their cybersecurity strategies, toolsets, and tactics. From detection to post-mortem, here are key points of renewed emphasis...

www.csoonline.com

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 8

We’re proud to announce IntelliGenesis CEO Angie Lienert will speak at Power Moves on July 17, sharing insights on scaling your business in the government contracting space.

📝 Lead the Climb

🔗 events.humanitix.com/power-moves
#GovCon #Leadership #WomenInBusiness #PowerMoves #TeamIG

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 7

The U.S. is warning that Iranian-linked actors could escalate cyber activity targeting critical infrastructure.

The risks: DDoS, defacements, and opportunistic attacks on outdated systems.

A good moment for every organization to reassess cyber resilience.
#CyberThreats #Resilience

US government warns of new Iran-linked cyber threats on critical infrastructure

Companies should disconnect operational technology from the internet and enforce strong protections for user accounts, a joint alert from CISA, the FBI, NSA and DoD said.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

cyberspan.bsky.social @cyberspan.bsky.social · Jul 2

Insurance firms are the latest target for Scattered Spider.

What’s scary?

Everything looks normal. Until it isn’t.

CYBERSPAN® uses anomaly detection to uncover movement no credential check will catch.

#ScatteredSpider #CyberInsurance #CredentialTheft #CYBERSPAN

3 key takeaways from the Scattered Spider attacks on insurance firms

Scattered Spider recently pivoted from targeting worldwide retailers to U.S. based insurance firms, with no signs of slowing down. Learn about Scattered Spider TTPs and how to defend your organization...

www.bleepingcomputer.com