Mobile phone theft: Facts and prevention guidelines
It is hard to imagine a person without a mobile phone today. Almost everyone between 14 and 64 now owns a mobile phone. As...
Startup security: Importance of protection and key issues to consider
Launching your business venture can be incredibly exciting, but there is also so much to consider when taking the step. For example, it can...
Hiring a penetration tester: Guidelines for HR professionals
Penetration testing is the process of assessing an application or infrastructure for vulnerabilities through rigorous manual testing to exploit those vulnerabilities and circumvent or...
Romance scam: What you should know
Romance scammers (catfishers) prey on people's emotions and desires for companionship. To identify targets, perpetrators frequently create fake profiles on dating sites and social...
Vulnerability scanning vs. penetration testing explained
Generally, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing are used interchangeably by many people, either because of misunderstanding or marketing hype. The differences between vulnerability scanning...
5 ways to secure your home in 2022
The world has become so dangerous right now; muggings and gunpoint robberies have become the day's order. Things have escalated to the point that...
Network penetration testing – Types, tools & best practices
Penetration testing is an authorized, proactive attempt to assess an IT system's security by safely exploiting its vulnerabilities to identify application flaws, improper configurations,...
Child sexual abuse and exploitation in the cyber world
Online child sexual abuse or online child sexual exploitation means using information and communications technology (ICT) to facilitate the sexual abuse and the sexual...
Five generations of cyber attacks in history
The IT security industry, which was essentially born in the 1980s, is now a multibillion-dollar industry that is vital, if not essential, to protecting...
How to protect yourself against cybercrime
Cybercrime is increasingly on the rise and threatens everyone who owns a smartphone or a computer, whether personal or work. If you are a...