Posts by Erica Mixon
About the Author
Erica is an award-winning writer, editor and journalist with over ten years of experience in the digital publishing industry. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in writing, literature and publishing from Emerson College. Her foray into technology began at TechTarget, where she provided editorial coverage on a wide variety of IT topics, from virtual desktops and Windows to data center infrastructure. In 2020, the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) recognized her work for covering Citrix Synergy, an annual user conference. In 2021, ASBPE awarded her the Young Leader Scholarship, which recognizes up-and-coming leaders under 30 in the B2B industry. At Blumira, she covers topics such as ransomware, Windows security, and zero-day vulnerabilities.
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Detecting DNS Tunneling: The Light At The End
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Email Forwarding Security Risk (And How to Detect)
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5 Cybersecurity NFRs That MSPs Should Know
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How To Maximize Your SIEM Investment
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2021 Wrap-Up: Cybersecurity By The Numbers
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5 Cybersecurity Predictions for 2022
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Detecting Log4j Exploits Leading to Ransomware
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Catch a Pentester: Putting Your SIEM to the Test
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Log4Shell Alternative Trigger: What You Should Know
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G2’s Winter 2022 Momentum Report: Blumira Leads 4 Categories
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Log4Shell Vulnerability: Essential Information
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Improving Cybersecurity Posture on a Budget
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Blumira Appoints Jim Simpson as CEO
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Malware Trends To Expect In 2022
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How To Mitigate The Latest Windows Vulnerabilities
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