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CompSec Direct is a C4ISR firm specialized in CyberSecurity. SDVOSB, QMCS & MBE certified firm of former DOD network operators.

CompSec Direct is a 2022 VIP Start graduate from the National Veteran Institute For Procurement

By |2022-12-05T10:25:16-05:00February 28th, 2022|Categories: Contracts, Networking, News|Tags: , , , |

We graduated from VIP Start! This is a 4-month program to help small veteran-owned business with government contracting, procurement and growth for small SDVOSB, 8A companies, minority owned companies. If you are a veteran and a business owner, we highly encourage you to apply for one of their courses. https://nationalvip.org/programs/vip-start/

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AvengerCon VI

By |2022-08-17T09:44:03-04:00November 30th, 2021|Categories: Events, News|Tags: , |

We were exited to sponsor AvengerConVI for a second year.We look forward to the event in 2022. #AvengerCon #CompSecDirect Our T-Shirt was unofficially the winner of best swag. Be sure to checkout local events or order a shirt for yourself here. Our president presented a talk during the event for a 3rd year. This was a [...]

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CompSec Direct gets press mentions for cybersecurity expertise

By |2022-12-04T16:22:50-05:00July 22nd, 2021|Categories: Cyber, News, Puerto Rico|Tags: , , , , , |

CompSec Direct Executive Team with a a Kleared4 Edge unit. Picture taken by R. Fernandez. We were interviewed in 2021 by El Nuevo Día, a local newspaper in Puerto Rico. Some the of the issues we have mentioned are starting to take impact on how businesses mature operations by making investments into staffing. . As a small [...]

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Ransomware: Hacienda of Puerto Rico

By |2023-04-15T14:36:51-04:00June 21st, 2021|Categories: Attribution, Breach, Case Study, Contracts, Cyber, Defensive Methodology, Disclosure, Firewall, Forensic, Hacking, Incident Response, Reports|Tags: , , |

Ransomware: Hacienda of Puerto Rico

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Kleared4 closed-operation fly-away edge kit

By |2022-06-14T23:15:09-04:00June 7th, 2021|Categories: Automation, Cyber, Defensive Methodology, Design, Forensic, Hacking, Hunting, Incident Response, Networking|Tags: , , , , |

Kleared4 closed-operation fly-away edge kit

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CompSec Direct wins firmware analysis prototype event held at Dreamport

By |2024-12-16T19:09:06-05:00June 8th, 2020|Categories: Automation, Cyber, Reports|Tags: , , , |

After placing 5th on a previous challenge, we were happy to place 1st on a subsequent firmware c. We improved our process, provided analysis and emulation findings to set us apart from the rest. Please visit https://dreamport.tech/events/event-rpe-the-broken-gear-in-the-watch-02.php for more information on the technical aspects of this challenge.

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BSides PR 2019

By |2022-06-15T00:20:50-04:00October 16th, 2019|Categories: Case Study, Cyber, Defensive Methodology, Disclosure, Forensic, Incident Response, Laws, Legislation, Videos|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Our President, @jfersec, had the privilege of Keynote during BSides PR 2019. During our presentation, we discussed some hard truth's around: the way DeepFakes and "WeakFakes" are utilizedhow we are good imitators and bad innovators in Puerto Ricopast efforts associated with Accelerated Disclosures for public and private companies in Puerto Ricoflaws associated with contract negotiations with [...]

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CTF-Pasteables

By |2022-06-13T17:38:43-04:00October 16th, 2019|Categories: Cyber, Hacking, Pen-testing, Powershell, Scripts, Tor|

“Typing Kills”, so even if you do not agree with this; it’s true. Operator error grows the more you type. It’s akin to “measure twice, cut once”. In Capture the Flags (CTF’s), we often redo the same methodology and the only thing we change are network variables and usernames, the syntax remains constant. Over the years, [...]

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Open-Data wants to be free, but no one looks.

By |2022-06-15T00:22:50-04:00September 29th, 2019|Categories: e-Discovery, Hunting, Scripts|Tags: , , , , , , |

Problem: A few months ago, Giancarlo Gonzales, a former CIO for the island of Puerto Rico, indicated the lack of updates towards open-data in data.pr.gov. As part of an open-data initiative, Puerto Rico created its own version of data.gov, called data.pr.gov, which provides free and open access to government information datasets. Giancarlo alluded to the lack of updated [...]

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