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Penetration Testing in the Cloud Demands a Different Approach
Penetration Testing in the Cloud Demands a Different Approach Cloud computing’s popularity is on the rise due to many factors like scalability, efficiency, flexibility and reduced IT costs. As cloud computing i
19 September, 2022
OSINT and top 15 Open-source intelligence tools
What is OSINT? OSINT is an acronym for open-source intelligence and forms one of the key concepts in building a robust cybersecurity system. OSINT is the practice of collecting information from already publishe
16 September, 2022
A day in a life of pentester
A day in a life of pentester There is a common belief in the cybersecurity domain that no system is attack proof and all organisational cybers security systems have some of the other vulnerabilities. Sometimes
16 September, 2022
Everything you need to know about API security
Everything you need to know about API security What is an API? API’s or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. API’s simplif
16 September, 2022
Planning, Developing and Implementing network security strategies
Planning, Developing and Implementing network security strategies More and more organisations are taking up their businesses online as it is much more scalable, efficient and cost effective. As the businesses g
18 November, 2021
Chances are that almost half of your Databases are vulnerable to attacks
Chances are that almost half of your Databases are vulnerable to attacks Rise in technological advancement have resulted in businesses and organisations moving their databases and data to cloud. But there are q
15 November, 2021
Best practices for cyber-attack prevention in 2021
Best practices for cyber-attack prevention in 2021 Cyber attacks and cyber threats are growing in prevalence and frequency in 2021. The nature of the attacks and threats are becoming much more complex and are c
11 November, 2021
Important tips to protect your online financial and bank accounts
Important tips to protect your online financial and bank accounts The banking operation process has changed completely in recent times with the advent of new online technology. You no longer need to go in perso
26 October, 2021
Why what and how: A complete guide to DevSecOps
Why what and how: A complete guide to DevSecOps DevSecOps, short form for development, security and operations is a process that integrates security at every stage of the software development cycle from initial
26 October, 2021
Design flaws that cause security vulnerabilities in Amazon S3 security
Design flaws that cause security vulnerabilities in Amazon S3 security Amazon S3 is one of the popular cloud storage and cloud computing solutions that are used by a plethora of organisations for their storage
26 October, 2021
What is penetration testing? 6 good reasons you need to conduct a penetration testing
What is penetration testing? 6 good reasons you need to conduct a penetration testing There has been a recent rise in enterprises and organisations moving their operations and businesses online due to many bene
26 October, 2021
What is IoT? How is IoT penetration testing carried out?
What is IoT? How is IoT penetration testing carried out? Internet of things (IoT) is a network of physical objects that are embedded with sensors, smart software’s and artificial intelligence technology with an
26 October, 2021
Common Spyware types and how to detect them
Common Spyware types and how to detect them Spyware is a type of malicious software or malware that sneaks into the user’s system and gains complete unauthorised access to the system or devices without the user
26 October, 2021
5 unexpected ransom costs to your business other than extortion
5 unexpected ransom costs to your business other than extortion Ransomware attack is one of the fastest growing and frequently used cyberattacks nowadays. The aftermath and after effects of these kinds of attac
08 October, 2021
A guide to digital footprint: Discovery, Mapping and Scoring
A guide to digital footprint: Discovery, Mapping and Scoring As humans, we can be tracked or identified through the biological traces which we leave behind, our online presence too has traces that can be tracke
05 October, 2021
14 cybersecurity metrics you should be monitoring in 2022
14 cybersecurity metrics you should be monitoring in 2022 As many businesses and data are moving online, the frequency of cyberattacks are increasing. Data breaches or leaks can cause a significant amount of da
05 October, 2021
How to develop a cybersecurity strategy: Step-by-step guide
How to develop a cybersecurity strategy: Step-by-step guide More and more organisations are taking up their businesses online as it is much more scalable, efficient and cost-effective. As the businesses go onli
23 September, 2021
The Importance of User Awareness Training for Phishing E-mails
The Importance of User Awareness Training for Phishing E-mails Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where an attacker or a malicious actor masquerades as a trusted entity and deceives the victim to c
23 September, 2021
What Every Developer Should Know About Threat Modelling
what every developer should know about threat modelling From a business perspective, many aspects have moved or migrated online for smoother functioning. This has resulted in an exponential rise inhacking incid
05 August, 2021
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: Why it Matters? On Friday May 7th, Colonial pipeline announced that a cyberattack forced the organisation to proactively close down their business operations and temporarily
05 August, 2021
HOW TO PRIORITISE RISK ACROSS THE CYBER ATTACK SURFACE
How to Prioritise Risk Across the Cyber Attack Surface Organisations are rapidly shifting their businesses and operations to decentralise environments. The digital ecosystems are growing exponentially, and the
05 August, 2021
Vulnerability Scanning Vs Penetration Testing
Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing are the two most confusing terms of the same service. However, both serve crucial but different functions necessary to protect the entire ecosystem of networks in
29 June, 2021
Kali Linux VS Parrot OS: How to choose the Best?
Linux is a well-known operating system that is known to many developers and security hackers. Many Linux distributions in the market are flexible based on the workflow if you are a hacker, bug bounty hunter, pe
25 June, 2021
Internal Vs External Threats- Here’s All You Need to Know
Today everyone is shifting from a traditional brick-and-mortar store to a full-fledged online business. This increasing number of online businesses has led to a dramatic increase in internet traffic. Consequent
21 June, 2021
Zero Trust Security – What You Need to Know?
One of the important responsibilities of an enterprise or an organisation is to provide secure access to its applications and internal network for entities outside of the organisation’s firewall. When enabling
16 June, 2021
How Much Does a Penetration Testing Service Cost?
Do you know your system’s strengths and weaknesses? If not then penetration testing is what you need at this time. Penetration testing can measure the merits and demerits in any controlled environment. It encou
10 June, 2021
Popular Websites Were Down Due to 503 Server Errors- Know What is it?
On the night of 8th June, a global internet outage hit popular websites like BBC, Reddit, Forbes, and Twitch. Even the major websites like Amazon, Twitter, PayPal, and the UK government’s home page were also hi
09 June, 2021
How to Stop a DDoS Attack and Protect Your Business?
DDoS attacks are one of the many criminal activities that occur on the web and have the potential to bring down even the largest websites. You can well imagine the scenario when servers get overloaded with more
05 June, 2021
SQL Injections- Attacks and Prevention
Structured Query Language or SQL injection is another word associated with computer hacking. It is deliberately formulated in a way that websites misinterpret it and take unintentional actions. The goal is to s
26 May, 2021
A Beginner’s Guide to SSL Certificate
Do I need an SSL certificate? It is a common question that comes to every website owner’s mind. But, does every website owner require an SSL certificate? All began in July 2018, when Google Chrome started label
21 May, 2021
Comprehensive Guide to Penetration Testing (Security Testing)
Recent trends show that many organisations and companies are digitising their business, operations, and process due to many favorable factors like scalability, efficiency, and flexibility. Along with its many a
13 May, 2021
The Great Lockdown: COVID-19 and The Impact on Cyber Security
The Covid-19 pandemic dominated the entirety of 2020 globally. It has been widely discussed in news, communities, and professional groups as well. But 2020 will also be remembered for transformation on the work
09 May, 2021
Essential Guide to AWS Penetration Testing in 2021
The popularity of cloud computing is undeniably on the rise and some of the factors contributing to it include scalability, efficiency, flexibility, and reduced IT costs. As the popularity rises, however, there
03 May, 2021
Cyber Security in Healthcare: How Can it be Improved?
Let's find out why is the healthcare sector such a big target for scammers Cyber Criminals? How can we improve cyber security in healthcare industry?
26 April, 2021
Why Application Security is Still Critical for Financial Services?
Financial Services Industry is the main target for cyber criminals that's why application security is a big concern for them. check this post to know more.
22 April, 2021
What is Multi-Factor Authentication and Why Is It Important?
Using multiple steps by different methods to identify a customer's identity called multi-factor authentication. To read more check this post.
20 April, 2021
Web Application Penetration Testing: Steps, Methods, and Tools
Read out this post to understand how web application penetration testing is carried out and know more about its tools, methods, and steps.
13 April, 2021
6 Reasons, Why You Should Conduct Regular Security Assessments
Regular security assessments cannot be overlooked. In this blog, we will discuss what security assessment is and why any business needs it.
24 March, 2021
11 Popular Penetration Testing Tools for Web, Mobile and Network
Here, we discuss and describe some of the popular penetration testing tools that serve an organisation's web, mobile application and network penetrations testing needs.
18 March, 2021
Top Security Threats to Web Applications and Measures to Protect Them
Here we will discuss the top web application security threats, security practices to protect your web applications against evolving cyber threats.
12 March, 2021
How to plan Cyber security Budget effectively?
How businesses should go about budgeting for cybersecurity measures in this day and age? Read this post to plan cyber security budget effectively.
08 March, 2021
The Dark Web: What You Need to Know?
There is a lot that you should know about the dark web. Here is the detailed blog on this particular topic.
11 February, 2021
Cyber security threats and measures for eCommerce companies in 2021
To understand what kinds of information security measures eCommerce companies should adopt. Read this post now.
08 February, 2021
Artificial Intelligence and the changing Cyber Security landscape in 2021
Know, what are the ways in which Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are making a difference in advancing cybersecurity in 2021.
19 January, 2021
The What, Why, and How of API Penetration Testing
I have come to realise and appreciate, when having conversations about API Penetration Testing with colleagues and other professionals that not all understand what API is
13 January, 2021
How to Keep Mobile Phones Secure?
Smartphones are an inseparable part of our lives. If our phone is taken away from us for even a day, for most of us it’s like being deprived of a basic need.
11 January, 2021
The Why and How of Social Engineering
In today’s world of increasing cyber-dependency, both businesses as well as personal transactions are reliant on digital modes of information exchange.
20 October, 2020
Cloud-based Security Threats: A Primer
Cloud security is one of the most hotly debated and widely discussed topics in business circles.
13 October, 2020
Data Security and Protection
Data forms the basis of all business transactions in the 21st century. Almost all this data is stored digitally.
06 October, 2020
Twitter Account Hack – The Truth Revealed
Do you have a Twitter account? It seems almost silly to ask the question at a time when the entire world lives on social media.
29 September, 2020
Cyber Security In 2020: A Primer
There's no denying the fact that internet security is one of most talked about topics of recent times.
22 September, 2020
