cyber security

A collection of 78 posts

digital identity

Everyone's and identity driven company (even if you aren't one)

What does it mean if everyone’s an identity driven company? Before answering that question, let’s define what it means to be an identity-driven company.

breach Featured

Navigating a Corporate Data Breach

Cybersecurity is not just a technical IT problem. As business people, we all have a role to play in protecting our companies and the data they store. Here are 6 things you should consider if your company has suffered a data breach.

Remote work

Cyber Security Working From Home

The importance of cyber security working from home has become more than evident with the recent pandemic outbreak.

MFA

How to Use Multi-Factor Authentication When You Don’t Have Cell Phone Access

To verify the identity of clients, many security-minded organisations use multi-factor authentication. The most popular approach is to send a code via SMS text message to customers, which the customer then enters on the website or app. But what if you drive and have no mobile phone service?

digital transformation

How Open Source Is Fueling the Future of Data Sovereignty and Digital Autonomy?

Open-source enables an operating environment that allows enterprises to embrace hybrid cloud to empower their apps across all private and public cloud infrastructures.

Best Practices

How to Maximize AI and IoT Business Value While Protecting Your Customers

How your business can get the most out of AI and IoT while protecting your customers, employees, and other end-users.

future

The Future of Cyber Attacks

What is the future of cyber security and how far are we from the next big hack? Find out what experts in this field have to say.

privacy

In-Store Tracking: Is It A Threat To Consumer Privacy?

New technology being developed at the behest of retail giants may be tempting, but industry experts share their doubts on whether this tracking scheme is right for consumers.

MFA

How to Set Up Two-factor Authentication on All Your Online Accounts

2FA is one of the best security methods that use two layers to verify a consumer’s identity. This means, rather than simply entering the password to log into an account, two-factor authentication requires a code to be sent via text message to a consumer's phone number or generated through an app.

digital identity

The Different Ways Artificial Intelligence Solves Real-World Digital Identity Challenges

Forward-looking businesses are using artificial intelligence to solve real-world digital identity challenges.

privacy

Walking the Fine Line Between Consumer Experience and Privacy

An organization that handles consumer data ethically stands to gain a considerable edge over competitors through greater access to data, consumer trust, and potential to secure more privacy-conscious consumers.

Governance

Data Governance for Enterprises: Important Principles for Value Generation

Given that Data Governance has emerged as one of the top priorities for organizations across the globe, these days, it's important to handle data consistently to support business outcomes.

tips

17 Tips to Avoid Shopping Scams on Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Many people prefer shopping online these days rather than going to a conventional store. Therefore, securing the data of your customers online is an integral part of protecting the organisation as a whole. Your job is to let them shop with some of the best online shopping tips with confidence.

entrepreneur Featured

The Rise of BGP Hijacking and Why You Need a Response Plan Immediately

The primary consequence of this kind of attack is that hackers can reroute information to different locations.

cloud

Why Is Security a Stepping Stone to Technology-Driven Marketing Personalization?

Consumer marketing today is more personalised, contextualised, and dynamic than ever before. Using improved technology and algorithms, companies are now able to collect this data.

cyberattacks

Top 5 Tricks To Repel Cyber Criminals From Attacking Your Enterprise

Protecting against cybercrime is like preventing theft. You can’t just leave your doors open. At the same time, you can’t spend all of your time locked inside either. There are a lot of other tricks businesses can impose to prevent theft and stay safe. Let’s hash them out.

cyber security

Data Localization Is Now a Big Part of Doing Business Globally

As the world transitions to a data-driven society, privacy seems set to play an even more important role than it already does.

cyberattacks

Social Engineering Attacks: Prevention and Best Practices [Infographic]

Over the years, social engineering attacks have been a regular phenomenon against companies. It has actually become more and more sophisticated. It is high time for businesses to perform careful research and use the right instruments to remain ahead of fraudsters.

cyber security

Don't Forget About Spooling!

> Spooling, the mechanism used by input and output devices to temporarily hold data before its execution, is a normal function of your operating system. It helps the CPU stay in the execution phase for longer periods because all the instructions line up in a volatile memory before the main

Best Practices

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Businesses in 2022 & Beyond [Infographic]

Today cybercriminals are increasingly able to cover their tracks, hide in the cloud, manipulate the infrastructure of the web, and exploit complex vulnerabilities. This infographic summarizes the key takeaway into the cybersecurity best practices that businesses should adopt in 2022.

cyber security

Top 5 Misconceptions about Small Business Cybersecurity

Data security is increasingly becoming a big problem for businesses of all kinds. Of course, as the world becomes increasingly digital, the danger present within that digitization only becomes apparent in real-time. While experts have uncovered many safeguards and patterns to cybersecurity, it is still only a reaction to criminal

cyber security

Poly Hack: Network Offers' White Hat' A $500K Bug Bounty For Highlighting Security Loophole

In a surprising development around the Poly network hack, the officials offered the hacker to keep as much as $500K in reward after returning most of the stolen $611 [https://twitter.com/PolyNetwork2/status/1425309429935710208] million. This amount of reward in the tech world is mostly considered a bug bounty,

digital transformation

9 Ransomware Prevention Tips And Best Practices for 2021

An ignorant act as simple as clicking on a phishing link could put your important business or personal data at risk of being lost forever

CIAM

Why IAM Architects Prescribe Enterprise Application Security

Since the wave of digitization is sweeping businesses, managing an enterprise has become a much easier task. Enterprises now utilize applications or software like Customer Relationship Management or CRM, project management applications, ERP, and more to carry out several business-critical tasks. However, the widespread use of these applications may also

CIAM

Consumer Identity Management is an important security tool for an IoT ecosystem

The Internet of Things (IoT) is creating an exciting new world of new and improved experiences for all. It necessitates the management of exponentially more identities than current CIAM systems can handle. CIAM is no longer primarily concerned with managing consumers but also with managing the hundreds of thousands of