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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FIREWALLS AND EVERYTHING TO AVOID

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FIREWALLS AND EVERYTHING TO AVOID Reading Time:  5   minutes In today’s digital landscape, top-notch network security solutions are the need of the hour. Apart from concrete anti-malware programs and different cybersecurity solutions, having a proper network security plan with a good firewall is a must. Traditional firewalls protect the internal network against the incoming traffic. They have been serving as the first line of defense in network security for almost the past three decades. Over this period, they evolved to become—traditional, next-generation,…

THE RISE OF DNS HIJACKING AND HOW TO AVOID IT

THE RISE OF DNS HIJACKING AND HOW TO AVOID IT Reading Time:  7   minutes Recent years have seen the re-emergence of a type of threat that many of us in the cyber-security industry had hoped was a thing of the past. DNS hijacking attacks work by redirecting users to fake or malicious web pages and operate in such a simple way that they can be very hard to detect and combat. In order to understand what DNS hijacking is, it is necessary to know how your computer knows where to find websites and other services. Though websites are typically identified by the .com or .net address that we type in…

DUDE, WHO STOLE MY BITCOIN?

DUDE, WHO STOLE MY BITCOIN? Reading Time:  13   minutes In December of 2017, Bitcoin hit $19,343 and was creating a feeding frenzy worldwide. The frenzy was far and wide and impacting even the most mature of social investment groups. Doctors, lawyers, cops, fire personnel even sanitation workers were buying into cryptocurrency and in unprecedented volume. It wasn’t just Bitcoin it was the whole cryptocurrency market: Ethereum, Ripple, lite coin to name a few. Did you know that there are over 1200 crypto currencies? Coin Market Cap lists 876 cryptocurrencies alone and there are more that aren’…

100 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE GDPR

100 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE GDPR Reading Time:  7   minutes Now that we are a few days away from the GDPR being enforced, many are waking up to the full realization that they need to be compliant is an urgent and essential part of security to individuals and organizations. The buzz surrounding it is enough to bring curiosity, but is it enough for you to really know what the GDPR is all about? Here are 100 things that you should know about the GDPR before it’s too late:  What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation designed to protect personal data for all indiv…

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