cybersecurity
Our personal, digital, national and military security depend on a safe cyber space.
5 Ways to Stay Protected from Advanced Phishing Threats
line users care to look at the padlock icon that differentiates HTTPS protocol sites from the illegitimate sites. That means that there is an urgent need for users to be educated on the importance of HTTPS protocol in the fight against phishing attacks. That is not all. Users must also be encouraged to adopt safe online practices both on their computers and their smart devices.
By Flora Mayer4 years ago in 01
Major Limitations of Penetration Testing You Need to Know
Penetration testing attempts to exploit potential vulnerabilities to identify whether unauthorized access or other types of malicious activities are possible. Also known as a pen test, it is an authorized and controlled attack against your network or computer system to discover susceptible vulnerabilities.
By Cypress Data Defense4 years ago in 01
I Got Addicted to Hacked Webcams
We’ve all done it before; stayed up til the wee hours of the morning in a bizarre realm of the internet. It's fun to escape online. Everyone does it. Don't lie. Especially now that of us are stuck inside awaiting the diagnoses of a society suffering from a bad case of late-stage capitalism in the midst of a global pandemic. But I digress.
By Eliza Huybers4 years ago in 01
How to Know if an Online Service is Falsely Advertised or Fraudulent
Protect Yourself from Scams The internet has made some incredible things possible: purchasing an item from across the world is just one of them. But, just like any other highly innovative piece of technology humans have invented, the internet (and online shopping and online advertising in particular) can be used for both good and evil.
By Natasha Lane4 years ago in 01
The Biggest Dangers of Not Securing Your VPN
VPNs are becoming more popular by the day as more people are worried about their internet privacy. For those who might not know, VPN stands for virtual private network. You can use a VPN to protect your identity, mask your location, and maintain anonymity online. At the same time, a VPN is not invincible. It is important for you to secure your VPN. If you don’t take the time to secure your VPN, you expose our network to a number of security risks.
By Lewis Robinson4 years ago in 01
9 Ways to Protect E-Commerce Websites from Hackers
Your website is the best way to get leads for your business. Market wrack their brains in finding out the correct marketing mix, but the website occupies a prime place in their plans. A well-planned website will attract more visitors to your website. If you are running an e-commerce site, ensuring it has an attractive UX is of prime importance. You will need to bring in visitors to your website, entice them with an offer and take them to the checkout page.
By Daniel Willams4 years ago in 01
3 Security Steps Every IoT-Using Business Should Take Right Away
Ever since IoT devices started to make inroads into businesses and homes all over the world, they've been plagued with security problems both large and small. Everything from smart thermostats to smart speakers has seen their share of issues, and the problems extend all the way up to some big-name vendors. In short, nobody's been safe.
By Andrej Kovacevic5 years ago in 01