Technology advances at a furious pace these days. Innovative new software products and hardware devices are conceived daily to connect our increasingly digital world further, and organizations across industries are struggling to keep up. Once thought simply of as trendy ideas or intriguing concepts from the world of science fiction, technologies like the cloud, artificial […]
Tag Archives: cybersecurity
How Does a Ransomware Negotiation Work?
Criminals have always held people hostage to get what they want. In the modern digital world, they prefer stealing data to force consumers or corporations to pay top dollar for its return — and unfortunately, ransomware isn’t going away anytime soon. Often, victims need their data back; but without backups, their options typically dwindle to […]
Is Cybersecurity a Good Career?
Cyber Security is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, with no signs of slowing down, but Is Cyber Security a Good Career? As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, the need for Cyber Security professionals to protect their data and systems is more critical than ever. But what are the opportunities available within […]
IoT’s Market Growth Outpaces Security and Hackers are Loving It
Imagine going to your local grocery store on the corner to grab a few snacks, only to receive a heartfelt sermon about the virtues of unionization from the receipt printer. Yes, the same one that urged you to subscribe to a YouTube star a few years ago. It’s a very outspoken device, apparently. The hijack […]
Security Elements and Requirements for IoT: Keep it Safe!
The more devices we have linked to the network, the greater the need to consider the security elements and requirements for IoT accessories. 6 Security Elements to Consider for IoT Devices Connectivity is critical to your IoT project’s success. IoT networks are by their very nature complicated, and cybercriminals can intercept them in a variety […]
What the Cybersecurity Executive Order Means for the Private Sector
Companies and governments have suffered from delaying the fundamental cybersecurity overhauls necessary to defend against increasingly sophisticated and common attacks for too long. The Executive Order As a response to this threat landscape, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on improving the nation’s cybersecurity, specifically with Zero Trust security architecture. In a White House memo that followed […]
Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Workers
Remote working has undoubtedly helped us sail through the pandemic by following the necessary protocol of social distancing, but with this increased independence comes an increased need for security. The absence of foolproof Cybersecurity measures at the employee’s remote workplace poses a serious threat to information security and shared data over unsecured networks. Cybersecurity Tips […]
Overcoming Cybersecurity Assessment and Audit Confusion
Cybersecurity has become the most critical concern of this digital world. We have seen 160 million data compromise victims in the latest reports, much higher than the previous year’s records. The primary reason behind this dramatic rise is unsecured cloud databases. A Call for All Businesses to Conduct Cybersecurity Audits Don’t you think it’s a […]
The Complete Guide to Web Application Penetration Testing
If you are a Web Security Professional, Web Penetration Tester, or Web Application Developer, this article is for you. This article will help to educate and inform you about web application penetration testing (WAPT) techniques and tools of the trade; Explain how to test for vulnerabilities in your Web Applications; Provide tips on how you […]
IoT – It Just Isn’t Safe – But it Can Be
As an increasing number of companies aim for comprehensive digital transformation, the need for increased connectivity and the adoption of IoT are matched only by the proliferation of cybercriminals – both the masterminds and the crime-as-a-service purchasers, whose main target is exploiting IoT devices, with their ultimate goal being attacking the entire organization. IoT devices […]
The Rise of Profit-Focused Cybercrime on the Cloud
It is encouraging to think that the cloud may make us safer. But, it can be just as vulnerable if we do not protect it properly. As cybercriminals look for ways to outsmart IT, they set their sights on cloud services that are still vulnerable to attack. What is making it so much easier now […]
Safely Dispose of Your Old Tech Devices
Technology is always evolving, resulting in the introduction of improved gadgets. OK, great…but how do you safely dispose of your old tech? Tech trash is becoming a major headache for businesses. In addition to rising costs, the social costs and reputation damage associated with improper disposal of e-waste are becoming more than many are willing […]
Ultimate Guide to Effective Next-Gen Network Security for Organizations
There has been a gradual but wide-scale shift in the business world, compounded by the movement restrictions and other impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, to a remote work model. These changes have led to the need for effective next-gen network security for businesses. As the nature of work changes, there must be a corresponding reevaluation […]
How Teams Can Raise Up IT Service Delivery Post-COVID
Before the coronavirus pandemic, employees appreciated their IT colleagues. When COVID-19 struck, however, more workers than ever before recognized that without technologically savvy team members, their workflows would stumble, falter, or even fail. Why? Because we all immediately (and more than ever before) came to rely on technology in business. Are you one of those […]
Google Play apps said to have malicious software that steals Facebook login information
Nine malicious apps have been found to collect users Facebook login details. These apps had around 5 million downloads by real-time users. This information was recently found by the anti-virus software company Dr Web that specialises in analysing various sources and exterminating any viruses that may be present. The full information has been posted on […]

Windows attacked by PrintNightmare ransomware attack
Windows is a good platform in general, but Windows users take note, over multiple versions of your OS an exploit was just found. This could lead to hackers taking remote control on your computer and modifying data. This ransomware attack, named PrintNightmare, can be made with the help of the Windows Print Spooler service. This […]
Passwordless Authentication: The New Shift in Cybersecurity Bound to Revolutionize Fintech
Cybersecurity is a great concern for every organization that has even the littlest digital presence today. But even more for the financial services sector, because of the sensitivity of the information companies in the sector deals with. More so, 19% of cyber attacks target FinTech. The New Shift in Cybersecurity Bound to Revolutionize Fintech As […]
How to Develop a Cybersecurity Strategy for Your Online Business
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the subsequent shift to work and life online, cybercrime has been booming, forming a serious threat to the digital security of businesses. According to a recent cybersecurity report, cyberattacks are the fastest-growing crime segment in the United States. For 2022, experts predict $6 trillion in global […]

New FluBot Malware Hiding in SMS Messages
People are using SMS messages to steal people’s passwords that attack specifically Android devices. Experts have warned the public to stay away from any unusual text messages. When the malware is installed, FluBot, will collect all passwords and send them back to the company it originated from, and even worse, it will collect all contacts […]
Defending AI With AI: The AI-Enabled Solutions to Next-Gen Cyberthreats
The intersection of AI and cybersecurity is a subject of growing concern in the industry, particularly on how AI can be used to mitigate attacks and neutralize threats. Many stakeholders are coming to terms with the fact that AI can be a force of evil too. According to BCG, over 90% of cybersecurity professionals in […]