Cybersecurity protects computers, networks, electronic systems and devices from digital attack, theft and damage. It encompasses a range of technologies, processes and practices designed to secure and protect sensitive information and systems from access or compromise by unauthorized individuals or entities. There are many cybersecurity threats, including viruses, malware, phishing attacks, ransomware and denial-of-service attacks. Cybersecurity professionals work to prevent these threats from reaching and affecting systems to respond to successful attacks and mitigate their damage. Effective cybersecurity requires a combination of technical measures, such as firewalls, antivirus software and encryption, and non-technical measures, such as user awareness, strong passwords and secure policies and procedures. It is becoming increasingly important as more and more organizations rely on digital systems and the Internet to run their business and store sensitive information.
We invest heavily in firewalls, antivirus 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 cyber security error remains one of the biggest threats to our digital security, and understanding and addressing this blind spot is…
Welcome to our comprehensive blog post on hackers and hacking. In this article, we take you into the complex world of hackers. We will dive deeper into exactly what a hacker is, explore the different types of hackers and their motives, and offer valuable insights to protect yourself from the threats of hacking. We’ll also…
The risk of a hack increases every day, and red teaming is an effective method for identifying weaknesses in a company’s cyber security to improve resilience. In this blog post, we discuss the benefits of a red teaming assessment, where it fits into a cybersecurity strategy and how often it should be performed. What is…
Omdat er steeds meer persoonlijke en gevoelige informatie online wordt opgeslagen, komen cyberaanvallen steeds vaker voor. Hacken kan leiden tot identiteitsdiefstal, financieel verlies en schade aan je online reputatie. Om te voorkomen dat je slachtoffer wordt van een hackingincident, is het belangrijk de signalen te kennen en onmiddellijk actie te ondernemen om je online accounts…
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 popular method of improving security. What…
An ethical hacker is a professional who detects weaknesses and security problems in networks, applications, servers and systems for companies. As an IT specialist with specific knowledge of how hackers operate, the ethical hacker can use this knowledge to ensure a stronger security system for companies. Modus Operandi The ethical hacker tries to discover flaws…
CEO fraud is a phenomenon that has been circulating among large institutions for several years, but now also affects small businesses and associations. In CEO fraud, a cybercriminal assumes the identity of the CEO in order to make payment requests to the executive secretary, CFO or other individuals within the company with payment authority. In…
