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What are Hackers and How to Protect Yourself?

Welcome to our comprehensive blog post on hackers and hacking. In this article, we’ll take you into the complex world of hackers. We’ll delve deeper into what a hacker is exactly, explore the different types of hackers and their motivations, and provide valuable insights on how to protect yourself from the threats of hacking. We’ll…

Red Teaming Assessment: the missing Cybersecurity puzzle piece

The risk of a hack is increasing every day, and red teaming is an effective method for identifying weaknesses in a company’s cybersecurity 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…

10 Signs You’ve Been Hacked: Protecting Your Digital Identity

With more and more personal and sensitive information being stored online, cyber attacks are becoming more common. Hacking can lead to identity theft, financial loss, and damage to your online reputation. To avoid becoming a victim of a hacking incident, it is important to know the signs and take immediate action to secure your…

Real-world Penetration Testing Scenarios: Everything You Need to Know

Penetration testing is the simulation of cyber attacks on a computer system, network, or Web application to test its defenses and identify vulnerabilities. A pentest is a crucial part of companies’ cybersecurity strategy because it helps identify and fix flaws before they can be exploited by malicious hackers. In this blog post, we explore…

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 hacking is vital to cyber…

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…

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 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.…

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 successful ethical hacker? The definition…

How to protect your business from Ransomware?

In recent years, companies have had to deal a lot with ransomware. Ransomware is a highly malicious attack by cybercriminals whereby they take over your computers and systems and hold them hostage until your company pays an often large sum of money in cryptocurrency. Many companies in Belgium and the Netherlands have already fallen victim…