Article An Examination of the Security Threats Posed to a Mobile Wallet Infrastructure Introduction Our last article reviewed in depth just what precisely a Mobile Wallet is, and how it works. In summary, it is essentially a mobile app…
Article How Cyber Insurance Can Safeguard Your Business - A General Guide Cyber insurance is also known as cyber liability insurance coverage. It helps businesses and individuals protect themselves from Internet- and IT…
Article 10 Ways GDPR Will Affect Data Collection and Use The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is almost upon us. May 25th, 2018 is the auspicious day that begins the enactment of the regulation.…
Article A Look at Data Security Compliance & Regulations by Industry Understanding and complying with regulations provides companies with business opportunities and reduces risk. To many, information security looks to…
Article Top 10 Threats to Healthcare Security The year 2017 was the year that cyberattacks made healthcare sick. In the UK, a catastrophic ransomware attack in the form of WannaCry caused havoc…
Article 5 Steps to Create a Security Culture within your Organization Introduction We have a problem Houston...and its name is cybercrime. In 2017, we saw some of the biggest breaches of all time, including the Equifax…
Article 5 best password auditing tools A single weak password exposes your entire network to an external threat. Password hacking is one of the most critical and commonly exploited…
Article Understanding the Link Between Business, Operational & Security Risks When it comes to risk planning and mitigation, it is important for you as an information security professional to understand the difference between…
Article How to Assess & Manage Third-Party Vendor Security Risks One of the most famous and largest cyberattacks of all time was the Target breach of 2013. The attack exposed the data records of more than 70…
Article How Security Awareness Training Can Protect Law Enforcement Why Does the Law Enforcement Industry Need Security Awareness? Law enforcement is not immune to cyber attacks. In fact, the sector faces multiple…
Article 10 Questions You Should Ask Vendors About Their Risk Management Program Our supply chains are becoming ever more complex, not only in terms of the intricate web of suppliers and sub-suppliers, but also in the…
Article How to Select & Implement Effective Risk Management Standards & Frameworks According to ISO 31000, the family of standards relating to risk management codified by the International Organization for Standardization, risks…
Article SQL Injection Protection in Cloud Systems SQL Injection Structural Query Language (SQL) is a language used to program and manage data in relational databases. Originating in 1986, SQL has…
Article Malware in dark web The Dark Web plays a crucial role in the criminal underground especially for the communities of malware developers; the principal darknets are…
Article A cyber insurance policy checklist Use this checklist to help you purchase the best cyber insurance policy for your company. Step 1. Determine if you need cyber insurance. Things to…
Article Security Risk Management Considerations for Small & Medium-Sized Business Risk is inherent in any type of business endeavor whether you have a small or massive multinational business. When it comes to small- and…
Article A Step-by-Step Guide to Data Security Compliance by Industry Knowing what expertise is available and which standards are relevant to your sector are the first steps to ensure organizations are regulation…
Article The Five Largest Ransomware Attacks of 2017 The Year 2017 had a lot of sleepless nights for the security professional, IT admins, etc. as huge cyber-attacks marred it. Targets of those…
Article Powerful Skygofree Spyware Was Already Reported and Analyzed In 2017 The Skygofree spyware analyzed by Kaspersky today was first spotted by the researcher Lukas Stefanko and the first analysis was published last year…
Article Five standardization bodies security professionals need to know Standardization bodies are organizations that exist specifically for developing, coordinating, promoting and interpreting technical standards. As…
Article How to Become an Information Systems Security Auditor Cybercrime numbers never fail to impress. According to Ponemon’s 2017 Cost of Cyber Crime Study, the number of security breaches increased over 27%…
Article Hacking tools: Web application hacking tools Certain tools are essential if you want to hack a web application. Knowledge is key in everything, and this involves hacking. To hack websites as…
Article Password cracking using Cain & Abel According to the official website, Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kinds…
Article Computer crime investigation using forensic tools and technology As more and more users go mobile and utilize interconnected devices, computers are often at the center of incidents and investigations. Evidence for…
