Jesse Roberts

Jesse Roberts

Jesse Roberts is SVP of Cybersecurity with Compass Cyber Guard. Jesse Roberts is an information technology & cybersecurity professional with over 25 years of experience in the field. He is a former professor of Network Engineering & Cyber Security at the New England Institute of Technology. Jesse holds multiple industry level certifications & has been invited to speak at events across the country. His presentations often include real-time live hacking demonstrations. He has also mentored students at various local schools and colleges through cybersecurity clubs over the years. In his role with Compass Cyber Guard, Jesse leads the organization's IT Security, Digital Forensics, and Incident Response teams. He is responsible for implementing innovative techniques and strategies to drive growth and improvement in these areas.

Posts by Jesse Roberts

Cyber Safe Scholars: Developing IT Security Awareness Among Students

Classroom

In the rapidly transforming internet era, the significance of cybersecurity emerges as a cornerstone for navigating the online world safely and responsibly, particularly for the younger generation, who are increasingly immersed in online environments. This necessity transcends the rea …

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Multi-Factor Authorization (MFA) During Cellular Network Outage

Cell Tower Outage

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) stands as a crucial safeguard in thwarting unauthorized access to accounts. Traditionally, one of the most widespread practices has been the use of a mobile device as a key component in this security measure. Users typically receive a one-time passwor …

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Understanding AI-Powered Social Engineering Attacks

AI Social Engineering

Social engineering manipulates people into revealing sensitive information or granting access to systems. Traditionally, it has involved phishing emails or impersonating authority figures. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is taking social engineering to a new level. AI attackers ca …

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Can Neuralink Be Hacked? Cybersecurity Experts Weigh Risks

Neuralink Hacked

Last month, Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur, revealed that his venture, Neuralink, has successfully implanted its brain-computer interface in a human subject for the first time. Musk shared on X (previously known as Twitter) that the individual is recovering well and early outcom …

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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks Defined

DDoS Attacks

In today’s age businesses heavily rely on their online operations. It is crucial for them to remain vigilant and proactive against the dangers posed by Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. These malicious attacks can severely disrupt network functi …

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What is Flipper Zero? Portable Hacking “Multi-Tool” Explained

Flipper Zero

Wireless communication is integral to the modern world. Whether it is phones, Wi-Fi connectivity, or bank cards, these devices employ different types / wavelengths of wireless signals for their operations. Though infiltrating these signals traditionally demands a deep understanding of …

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