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What Is Spear Phishing? A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, cyber security has become paramount. As technology evolves, so do the strategies employed by malicious actors. One such threat is spear phishing. With increasing frequency and sophistication, spear phishing exploits…
Oct 18, 20236 min read


A penetration test exposes exploitable vulnerabilities and mitigates the risk of individuals or groups gaining unauthorised access to systems.
There are a variety of routes whereby a bad actor can gain unauthorised access to an organisation’s systems. They range from telephony solutions, modems, ISDN and DSL, to name a few. These systems are used for various business purposes, including; support for remote and home working by staff, dedicated connections with organisation partners and suppliers, access to public networks (e.g. Internet) and third-party networks.
Oct 18, 20234 min read


What Is Spyware? A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Protecting Your Devices
What is spyware, and what does it do? The thought of having prying eyes over your shoulder as you work, shop, bank, or play is pretty unsettling. Unfortunately, that’s what spyware does when you are…
Oct 18, 20239 min read


Snort IDS Rules Examples and Usage: A Beginner’s Guide
For an effective way of protecting your system and network from potential threats and attacks, count on Snort. When used properly, Snort is an effective tool for identifying suspicious patterns and behaviors, providing early alerts so that you can take precautions.
Oct 18, 20237 min read


OWASP Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS)
As technology advances and improves, so does the need to ensure that our systems and applications are secure from malicious attacks. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS) is a widely accepted security standard that helps organizations develop, maintain, and test secure applications.
Oct 18, 20236 min read


Authentication vs Authorisation: Understanding the Difference
In today’s digital age, where information is a valuable asset and data breaches are a constant threat, ensuring the security of systems and sensitive information is paramount. Two fundamental concepts are pivotal in safeguarding digital…
Oct 11, 20238 min read


Data Breach Reporting: How Quickly Should It Be Done?
Organisations must protect data and respond quickly and transparently during a data breach. However, despite their relentless efforts, data breaches remain a persistent and formidable threat. But, the good thing is that data breach reporting…
Oct 4, 20236 min read


What Does SIEM Stand for?
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) is one of many approaches to security management.
As a result of cybersecurity attacks, organisations find identifying, prioritising, and action against malicious threats more challenging than ever...
Oct 4, 20234 min read


What Are Third-Party Risk Assessments?
You’re undoubtedly at least familiar with the activities in third-party risk management. Organisations rely on third-party vendors, service providers, and suppliers to meet operational needs. Although these collaborations have significant advantages, they expose organisations to…
Sep 27, 20236 min read

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