At its core, a pen test, short for penetration testing, is a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications. It’s like simulating an attack in a controlled environment to help organisations stay one step ahead of potential threats.
A deepfake is an artificially created video/audio content that appears to show someone saying/doing something that they never did; they are incredibly realistic
Hiya everyone! I want to talk about an amazing yet ever more disturbing subject – the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber-attacks
Hi All! We have an exciting topic to discuss, brute force attacks. It may sound intimidating, don’t worry, I’m here to break it down for you. Let’s get started!
What is malware Hello, readers! Today, I want to broach a topic that concerns all of us in the digital age: malware. So, what is malware exactly? Continue reading as we dive into this fascinating and crucial subject. What is Malware? First and foremost, let’s break down what malware stands for. ‘Malware’ is short for …
In CyberSec social engineering is the manipulation of someone by a hacker, to convince them to provide personal info. The info can be used by the criminal to…
Understanding Ransomware Ransomware now enjoys the unenviable position of being one of the most alarming cybersecurity menace out in the cybersphere, causing significant injury and harm to individuals, corporations, and governmental bodies. We will now explore the fundamental workings of ransomware and elucidate how these attacks are executed. By studying the mechanisms of ransomware strikes, …
Encryption: Its Importance and Challenges In an age where data breaches, cyber-attacks, and digital crimes are steadily on the rise, encryption has emerged as a vital line of defence, preserving the confidentiality of data, and keeping sensitive information private. However, as we dive deeper into the world of digital forensics, it becomes evident that encryption …
Along with the growth of technology are bad actors, who exploit the flaws. Multi-factor authentication, is one tool that we can all use to fight cybercrime.
Cybercrime, Individuals and Small Firms Cybersecurity has become a crucial aspect of the digital world, as technology continues to advance and become an indispensable part of our daily lives. The continuous growth of cyber threats is a constant reminder of the importance of securing our digital assets. With cybercrime on the rise, individuals, community groups …
