Blog Posts
I use Apple devices, do I need to worry about security?
As technology becomes more integrated into our daily lives, it is important to consider the security of our devices. While Apple devices are known for their sleek design and user-friendly interface, it is not uncommon for users to question whether they need to worry about security. In this blog post, we will discuss the security of Apple devices and the steps that users can take to protect their devices and personal information.
What is Reconnaissance?
Reconnaissance is the process of gathering information about a target or potential target in order to gain a deeper understanding of its capabilities and vulnerabilities. In this blog post, we will discuss what reconnaissance is, the different types of reconnaissance, and the importance of reconnaissance in cybersecurity.
What is OSINT?
Open-Source Intelligence, or OSINT, is the practice of collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information from publicly available sources to support decision-making and actions. In this blog post, we will discuss what OSINT is, its importance in cybersecurity, and the different types of open-source information that can be used to support cybersecurity efforts.
What is "dwell time" in CyberSecurity?
Dwell time is a term used in the field of cybersecurity to refer to the amount of time that a cyber attacker is able to remain undetected within a system or network after gaining initial access. In this blog post, we will discuss what dwell time is, its significance in cybersecurity, and the steps organizations can take to reduce dwell time and improve their overall security.
What is phishing?
Phishing is a type of cyber attack that uses fraudulent emails, text messages, or phone calls to trick individuals into giving away sensitive information or performing actions that could compromise their personal or professional security. In this blog post, we will discuss what phishing is, the different types of phishing attacks, and the steps you can take to protect yourself from a phishing attack.
What is the MITRE ATT&CK framework?
The MITRE ATT&CK framework, short for Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge, is a globally-accessible knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations. It helps organizations understand and detect the methods used by cyber attackers to infiltrate and compromise their systems. In this blog post, we will discuss what the MITRE ATT&CK framework is, its different elements, and how it can help organizations improve their cybersecurity.
What is social engineering?
Social engineering is the use of psychological manipulation tactics to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or performing actions that could compromise their personal or professional security. It is a tactic used by cybercriminals, hackers, and scammers to gain access to sensitive information, steal identities, and commit fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss what social engineering is, the different types of social engineering attacks, and the steps you can take to protect yourself from a social engineering attack.
What is malware?
Malware, short for malicious software, is any software designed to cause harm to a computer system, network, or device. It can take many forms, including viruses, worms, Trojan horses, ransomware, and more. In this blog post, we will discuss what malware is, how it spreads, and the steps you can take to protect yourself from a malware attack.
Do I need to review a vendor's cybersecurity?
As a business owner, it's important to ensure that the vendors you work with have adequate cybersecurity measures in place. This is because vendors, especially those with access to sensitive information, can act as a potential point of entry for cyber criminals. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of reviewing a vendor's cybersecurity and the steps you can take to ensure that your vendors are secure.
What is PCI-DSS?
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a set of security standards created by major credit card companies such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. These standards are designed to protect sensitive cardholder data and prevent credit card fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss what PCI-DSS is, what it covers, and the benefits of compliance.