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.

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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Summer vacation: Hackers remain active and operational

Although summer is synonymous with relaxation and vacation for many, it is important to realize that hackers do not adhere to seasonal breaks. In fact, they actually exploit human error more during these periods. Therefore, we recommend that companies conduct penetration tests even during the summer months to mitigate the…

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Fortify the Defense: Use the Power of Anti-Phishing Training

  Phishing attacks, designed to trick people and extract sensitive information, pose a significant risk to the security of individuals and businesses. To effectively combat this growing threat, investing in Anti Phishing training is paramount. In this blog post, we explore the issues surrounding phishing attacks, highlight the importance of…

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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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Success and failure of Security Awareness

  There is a thin line between success and failure of security awareness. If we look at the effectiveness, we see that many of these projects, in companies that are not well-guided, fail or go completely wrong. The reason for this is that employees in general are not very willing…

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What is Red Teaming?

  Cyber threats continue to evolve, becoming more sophisticated and complex by the day. To stay ahead of developments, many companies are using a technique known as “red teaming.” In this blog post, we will discuss what red teaming is, how it works, and why it is becoming an increasingly…

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Why is Ethical Hacking necessary?

  For those who are not involved in cybersecurity or for those just starting out, there is often a lot of discussion about ‘Ethical Hacking’. Can hacking actually be ethical? And what exactly does ethical hacking mean? Why is it necessary? And what does it actually take to become a…

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How to Build a Security Awareness Training Program

Establishing a security awareness training program is an important step all organizations should take to protect against cyber threats and data breaches. Educating employees on security best practices can help mitigate risks and keep your company and its sensitive data safe. Here are the steps to follow for a security…

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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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