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U.S. cracks down on commercial spyware with visa restrictions

The move marks the latest effort by the U.S. government to curb the spread of commercial spyware, which has been used to target journalists, politicians and human rights activists. Commercial spyware, which is developed by legitimate companies and sold to customers such as governments and law enforcement agencies, represents a major issue in cybersecurity today. […]

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Threat Intelligence – Cyber Threat Monitoring

What is Threat Intelligence? The more complicated today’s organizational data systems, the higher the risk of cyber security breaches, and the greater the need for threat intelligence. As regards data systems, the threat intelligence expert(s) will implement systems and procedures to gather information concerning cyber threats. The data gathered will be analyzed, and the assessment […]

Protection of Huge Amounts of Corporate Data in the Cloud

According to Statista.com, from 2015 to 2022, corporate data in the cloud and stored on cloud servers has doubled from 30% to 60% in that short seven year period. That growth curve hasn’t slowed according to many experts, so corporations today are increasingly seeking ways in which to protect their data. Computer Forensics and Corporate […]

Digital Evidence, Data Recovery, and Forensic Analysis Techniques

In today’s digital age, the acquisition and preservation of digital evidence play a crucial role in various fields, including law enforcement, cybersecurity, and forensic investigations. With the increasing reliance on digital devices and technology, it is imperative to have effective methods in place to acquire and preserve this evidence. Digital evidence acquisition involves the process […]

Computer Forensics: An Overview

Computer Forensics: An Overview By: Reese Kimmons, MS ISA   When you delete a document or file from your computer, it doesn’t just go away.  Your operating system merely marks the space the data occupied as being available for use again.  Until that space is overwritten, and sometimes even after it is, all or part […]

Houston Private Investigator Investigative Hiring Advice

This Houston private investigator says that one thing can be said about most professions: There are ethical professionals and there are bad apples who reflect poorly on everyone. The PI business is particularly attractive to some people who see it as glamorous and with low barriers to entry. I personally believe that blatant liars and […]

Houston Texas Private Investigator Sees Business Back Close to Normal

The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting restrictions on all types of business is diminishing in severity. Texas businesses are opening again with some distancing and other restrictions in place. Houston Texas private investigator Rob Kimmons at Kimmons Investigations is seeing business almost back to a more normal level. Houston Private Investigator Corporate Investigative Services Based […]

Houston Private Investigator Services

Rob Kimmons’ company offers computer forensics services.  Computer forensics is a computer investigation and analysis technique used by this Houston private investigator to acquire civil, criminal or administrative evidence from a computer system. Clients may seek these services for: theft of trade secrets destruction or theft of intellectual property criminal misuse, or fraud Kimmons’ Houston […]

Houston Private Investigator Internal Theft and Corporate Espionage Investigations

To begin, why would both internal theft and corporate espionage be in the same article about Houston private investigator services?  Corporate espionage is the theft of intangible and intellectual property, and it often involves a company insider or employee.  So, we’re talking about theft from a company, whether equipment, products, or intellectual property. Inventory Theft […]