Cyber Security Blog

Read our blog posts to stay on top of the latest developments, trends, and best practices in cybersecurity. Our experts regularly share valuable insights and tips to help you proactively protect yourself and your business from cyber threats and hackers.

7 tips to protect against Ransomware

  Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim’s files. The attackers then demand a ransom from the victim to restore access to the files for a fee. Ransomware attacks can be particularly devastating for businesses, resulting in disruptions to operations and financial losses. Follow these best practices to protect…

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Larger companies gain more from Cyber Penetration Testing

  Cybercriminals are constantly changing their tactics and even the largest companies can fall victim to attacks. In fact, larger companies are often an easier target for cyber attacks than smaller ones. In this blog post, we look at why larger companies are at greater risk of cyber attacks and…

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Difference between Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

Ethical hacking and penetration testing are two different things, but the terms are often used interchangeably. Although these terms are very different, they enable companies to improve their cybersecurity and reduce the likelihood of a cyber attack. Carefully choosing the right testing methods is essential for companies to protect themselves…

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Why do companies pay for Ethical Hacking?

The term hacker often reminds us of a lonely person with a hood on, in the dark behind the computer. Someone who invades our daily lives reads our secrets and steals our money. Still, not all hackers are bad or out for money. There are also ethical hackers and experts…

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The blind spot of (human) Cybersecurity unmasked

We invest heavily in firewalls, anti-virus software and encryption protocols to protect our digital assets. Yet there is a crucial blind spot in our cybersecurity efforts that is often overlooked: the human factor. Human error remains one of the biggest threats to our digital security, and understanding and addressing this…

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Why Regular Pentesting is Essential for Businesses

  In today’s business climate, cybersecurity is integral to any successful business. Companies need to be proactive in their approach to keeping their systems secure, and one of the best ways to do this is through regular pen testing. Pentesting, or penetration testing, is a method of testing networks and…

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What is Smishing?

  Have you ever received a text message claiming to be from your bank that asks you to click on a link or enter personal information? If so, you may have been the target of a smishing attack. Smishing – a portmanteau of “SMS” and “phishing”—uses text messages instead of…

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What to Know About Triple Extortion Ransomware

  These days, nothing seems to be safe from cybercriminals. In particular, ransomware has become a major problem for both businesses and individuals. The latest development in this area is the so-called triple extortion ransomware, and if you don’t know what it is or how to protect against it, you could…

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Why Ethical Hacking is vital Cyber Security

  Ethical hacking, also known as “white hat” hacking, is the use of hacking techniques to test and secure a computer system, network, or Web application. It is a vital tool for any business looking to protect its assets and customers from cyber threats. Here are some reasons why ethical…

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