( 4 min read ) Hassles of email management The volume of email data a business generates is humongous. This can cause problems of storage optimization and also legal compliance if you are planning to become or already are a certified business (ISO and other industry standards). For audits, you need to furbish email trails and past emails. In order […]
( 6 min read ) Security threats in banking are becoming much more dangerous. Especially considering how varied and deceptive they have become. Food for thought: In one of the biggest cyberattacks, the data of 3.2 million debit cards used in India was stolen after a malware was injected in a back-end banking system in 2016. The government of India […]
( 3 min read ) In a previous blog, we explored various concepts associated with network security. If you haven’t already, we highly recommend reading that blog first, as it will give you a basic understanding of network security before you can then dive into the network security devices. If you have gone through it, read ahead to know the […]
( 4 min read ) Communication to and from devices essentially happens via networks. That network can be private (within an organization) or public (via the Internet). Between the sender of a message and the receiver are a multitude of factors like VPNs, routers, gateways, and the communication channel itself. All of these factors are vulnerable to cyber attackers looking […]
( 2 min read ) This is the final part in our on-going series on social engineering. In this blog, we give you methods to prevent social engineering attacks. According to skilled social engineers, our physical stance ‘leaks’ emotional content, which can indicate deceit and malintent. With voice phishing, you can at least make out gaps and voice modulation that […]
( 3 min read ) This is Part Two of our 3-part series on Social Engineering. In this blog, we discuss 5 social engineering attacks you should be aware of. From our previous blog, we know objectively that SE is the act of tricking a person into doing something against their will. The context behind SE activities can be good or bad. […]
( 3 min read ) When it comes to cyber-attacks, our thoughts jump immediately to malicious code and the misuse of technology. However, the success of a cyber-attack relies on other, not-so-famous tricks along with effective security breaching methods. The subtler, more invisible aspect of a cyber-attack is social engineering. We say ‘tricks’ and not ‘techniques’ because that’s exactly what […]
( 6 min read ) Email has become an inseparable part of any business. Sending invoices, making major decisions, updating your clients, scheduling meetings… all of these activities are now carried out using email services. That makes it all the more vulnerable to cyber-attacks. One of the annoyingly continuous threats faced by organizations is business email compromise. After reading this […]
( 5 min read ) It is uncanny, the resemblance of a ransomware’s working to the ongoing lockdown. Just like we are connected and yet we aren’t, a ransomware encrypts our files such that they are there, and yet we cannot access them. And there’s a heavy price to be paid for getting back the access. A ransomware is akin […]
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