Why Password Spray Attacks Still Work in 2026
Password spray attacks remain highly prevalent and successful in 2026. Rather than testing many passwords against one user, a password spray attack targets many users with the same common password, one attempt at a time. This “low-and-slow”...
Email Phishing Attacks: New Methods, Same Goal
You receive an email that looks like it’s from your coworker, uses a real company domain, and passes all security checks—so what could go wrong? Information Security specialists and IT departments cannot account for all the ways a bad actor might...
NGT Leadership Announcement
Next Generation Technologies is announcing an important leadership transition that reflects both our continued growth and our commitment to long‑term stability. After years of dedicated service as Owner and CEO, Brian Blodgett has chosen to step...
Part 2 Usage of AI: How Bad Actors Weaponize AI
Artificial intelligence has an undeniable dark side. Bad actors are increasingly leveraging AI to automate, scale, and enhance their tactics, creating sophisticated threats that are harder to detect than ever. This article is intended to give you...
Part 1 Usage of AI: Understanding Hallucinations
Usage of AI: Understanding Hallucinationsand the Need for Verification Artificial Intelligence (AI) has advanced rapidly, bringing powerful tools capable of writing articles, analyzing data, and answering complex questions in seconds. However, the...
Takeaways from NGT’s 3rd Cyber Security Summit
3 Weeks Since Our 3rd Cyber Security Summit: Key Takeaways from NGT’s 2025 Cyber Security Summit NGT’s third annual Cyber Security Summit was held three weeks ago on September 16. A big thank you to our sponsors: WCTA, Farmers Trust & Savings...