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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 your business from ransomware attacks:…

Tips to protect against CEO fraud

CEO fraud, also known as “business email compromise“, is a type of cybercrime that involves criminals posing as the CEO or another high-level executive in order to trick employees into transferring money or divulging sensitive information. It can be a serious threat to businesses, as it can result in significant financial losses and damage…

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 applications for vulnerabilities by simulating…

Implementing a Human-centered Approach to Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is an area that is constantly evolving, and it is important that organizations take the necessary steps to protect their data and systems from cyber-attacks. One of the most effective ways to do this is by implementing a human-centered approach to cybersecurity. In this blog, we discuss what this means and how companies…

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 be putting your data at…

How to Choose the Right Pentesting Partner?

Security is a top priority for any organization, and critical in protecting valuable data from malicious actors. Pentesting offers the perfect solution to evaluate your IT system’s security – simulating attacks to uncover previously unknown weaknesses before they can be exploited by bad actors. But when selecting a pentesting partner that fits your needs perfectly,…

What is a Pentest?

Have you ever wondered what a pentest (or penetration test) is? It’s not something that many people are familiar with, but if you’re a business owner or security professional, it can be an invaluable tool in keeping your networks safe. In this blog post, we’ll break down what exactly a pentest is and why…

The 5 Benefits of Ethical Hacking

Ethical hacking is a process that empowers cybersecurity experts to examine your organization’s networks and systems to find vulnerabilities and potential threats before hackers do. Here are 5 benefits of performing regular ethical hacking exercises: Strengthen your defenses against outside attacks Discover vulnerabilities before hackers do Increase employee awareness of cybersecurity risks Help comply…

New employees: the weakest link in your organization?

As the saying goes, “The weakest link in the chain is the one that breaks it.” The same is true for your organization. If you have a new, inexperienced employee, they may be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s why it’s so important to provide security awareness training for all new…

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 popular method of improving security.…