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Breaking Down Barriers for SMBs: The Army S&T Roundtable on Cybersecurity Compliance for Small Businesses in Washington, DC

Chris Silvers

Jun 183 min read

Breaking Down Barriers for SMBs: The Army S&T Roundtable on Cybersecurity Compliance for Small Businesses in Washington, DC

Small businesses are truly at the forefront of innovation. Think of the scrappy entrepreneurs noticing a problem and working creatively...

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Chris Silvers

Apr 24, 20234 min read

Freelance Cybersecurity Trends

I recently had the pleasure of giving a presentation about freelancing and cybersecurity trends at Kennesaw State University (KSU). The...

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Chris Silvers

Feb 27, 20233 min read

Zero Trust Architecture 101

Zero Trust Architecture is a hot topic right now in the security industry, and... Today we are going to walk through the basics of ZTA...

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Chris’s Thoughts on 2023 Cyber Security Predictions

Chris Silvers

Dec 27, 20226 min read

Chris’s Thoughts on 2023 Cyber Security Predictions

As this year comes to a close, see what CGSC thinks about the leading cybersecurity predictions for 2023.

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Chris Silvers

Oct 19, 20224 min read

Good Con, GrrCon 2022, Good Con

Kris and I had the pleasure of spending last weekend in Grand Rapids attending one of our absolute favorite conferences, GrrCon. This is...

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Chris's Tips and Tricks™ to Passing the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Test

Chris Silvers

Oct 17, 20222 min read

Chris's Tips and Tricks™ to Passing the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Test

The CCP test is coming up on October 19th, but don’t you fear, CGSC is here with Chris’s Tips and Tricks™ to help ensure success for you...

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Red is the New Black @ Hack Red Con 2022

Chris Silvers

Sep 14, 20225 min read

Red is the New Black @ Hack Red Con 2022

This past weekend, Kris, Hannah, our soon to be daughter-in-law Kaela, and I all headed out to Louisville, Kentucky for the brand-new...

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3 Steps to Keep Your Organization Prepared Against the Human Risk Factor

Chris Silvers

Jul 25, 20224 min read

3 Steps to Keep Your Organization Prepared Against the Human Risk Factor

There are many risks when it comes to your organization's security... often overlooked is the human risk factor.

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Happy Hour, Bingo, and OSINT CTFs @ NolaCon 2022

Chris Silvers

May 24, 20226 min read

Happy Hour, Bingo, and OSINT CTFs @ NolaCon 2022

This past weekend Kris and I headed west to the Big Easy for NolaCon 2022 to host another, you guessed it, OSINT CTF.

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Photo Finish! Tales from the CypherCon 2022 OSINT CTF

Chris Silvers

May 4, 20225 min read

Photo Finish! Tales from the CypherCon 2022 OSINT CTF

Last week Kris and I headed out to the great Cheese State for its largest annual Hacker conference to host yet another one of our famous OSI

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How One Small Business Launched Their First Security Training Program [Free Template!]

Chris Silvers

Apr 17, 20225 min read

How One Small Business Launched Their First Security Training Program [Free Template!]

Small, growing tech businesses are often slow to launch formal security training. See how one small business did it, and get a free template

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Create a Cybersecurity Training Program for Your Small Business

Chris Silvers

Apr 17, 20224 min read

Create a Cybersecurity Training Program for Your Small Business

When new employee onboarding gets busy, sometimes security training gets left behind. Use these tips to keep your program top of mind!

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Chris Silvers

Nov 21, 20214 min read

CHCHCHCHanges to CMMC are Coming (for the better?)

In a recent letter addressed to President Biden, James Goepel, Mark Berman, and Ben Tchoubineh share their expert opinions on the recent...

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Chris Silvers

Oct 25, 20214 min read

We're Baaaack! OSINT CTF @GrrCON

After a year of sitting inside, fighting off germs with gallons of hand sanitizer and the security expert approved N-95 mask, the light...

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CG Silvers In Conversation with Jason Nash

Chris Silvers

Jan 5, 20211 min read

CG Silvers In Conversation with Jason Nash

We had the pleasure of welcoming Jason Nash to "CG Silvers In Conversation" to talk about parenting school-age kids in the time of...

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CG Silvers In Conversation with Chris Hadnagy

Chris Silvers

Dec 16, 20201 min read

CG Silvers In Conversation with Chris Hadnagy

Chris Hadnagy is the master of human hacking. However, he's never comfortable in his mastery, always wanting to learn more about human...

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CG Silvers In Conversation with Chris Kirsch

Chris Silvers

Dec 3, 20201 min read

CG Silvers In Conversation with Chris Kirsch

Chris Kirsch and Chris Silvers have a lot in common -- much more than just their names. As you may know, both Chrises won the Social...

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Chris Silvers

Dec 1, 20201 min read

CG Silvers In Conversation

CG Silvers Consulting hasn't attended a security conference since February. We're making the most out of the situation by introducing a...

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CPRA: An Opportunity for Security Education

Chris Silvers

Oct 23, 20201 min read

CPRA: An Opportunity for Security Education

While it’s true that the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA, or Prop 24) creates additional responsibilities for businesses, a recent...

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Chris Silvers

Oct 15, 20201 min read

OSINT CTF Featured on Cyphercon Podcast

Back in March, Chris and Kris recorded an episode of the Cyphercon Podcast with Kyle Puckhaber. Kyle asked some amazing questions, so...

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