Mitchell Tanaki

Mitchell Tanaki is a Senior Security Engineer at Connection, with over 9 years of experience. His certifications include Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), SCS Symantec Data Loss Prevention 12 Administrator, Fortinet Network Security Expert 5, and Intel Security Product Specialist / McAfee ePO Certification. In his free time, Mitchell likes spending time with his family, all things Disney, and coaching his kids’ hockey teams.

Stay Protected While Connected: Wi-Fi Safety

October 30, 2019 | Mitchell Tanaki

Public Wi-Fi is readily available and convenient to use—but public Wi-Fi hotspots can also present a risk. Attackers can set up rogue access points that trick users into connecting, allowing…

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Stranger Danger: How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Attempts

October 22, 2019 | Mitchell Tanaki

Phishing is a form of social engineering that attempts to steal sensitive information such as passwords, bank account details, or credit card numbers. Phishing attempts can be targeted attacks, which…

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What’s a CASB?

August 22, 2018 | Mitchell Tanaki

CASB is short for Cloud Access Security Broker, which is an on-premises—or cloud-based—software solution that allows organizations to enforce security policies on cloud services. CASBs typically sit between the end…

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