First of all, let us talk about what is identity theft. Identity theft is the stealing another person personal information through fraud or cheating and uses it for ill purposes by assuming the identity of that person. Most of the time identity theft is done to open an account or get credit cards benefits on… Keep Reading
As Canada and the United States get ready for national elections in 2019 and 2020, respectively, there will be a renewed focus on ensuring that there’s no repeat of the 2016 US election, which was marked by Russia hacking the Democrats in what became known as “election meddling.” While it’s still months away, Canada’s national… Keep Reading
August is here and September is just around the corner. That means that for everyone who works in an academic environment, it’s time for that busy rush that comes every year when all the students return to regular study hours. For administrators, that also means that you’ll soon be issuing new security ID cards to… Keep Reading
A security program is made from a lot of layers and it will operate best if a top-down approach is followed. The top layers of a security program will deal with risk, governance, and strategy, while the lower level will deal with operational tasks. There are two approaches that exist for the implementation of a… Keep Reading
The political world is an ever-evolving beast that can see new threats or issues crop up regularly. Within the politics of any one country, foreign affairs is always an area in which this is felt keenly. This is especially true for a superpower such as America, which has allies to foster close links with around… Keep Reading
Even with the fast-paced technological developments in countless industries today, it still pays to have a physical store setup. Sometimes, customers aren’t too keen on completing a purchase or paying for a service right away unless they know that they can trust a business to deliver. In most cases, a physical store or office is… Keep Reading
There are a lot of threats we face every day online and one of the biggest is hacking. This has not become a question if but when you will be hacked? The online world represents a vast market of information, available to anyone, so there is only a matter of interest when choosing the next… Keep Reading
Penetration testing, more commonly known as pen testing, is a simulated cyber attack against one’s computer system aimed at uncovering any exploitable vulnerabilities, especially targeting web application security. It is used to target a computer system’s web application firewall (WAF) and it can be used to breach any number of application systems. Some of the… Keep Reading
It’s something that we, as individuals, probably rarely ask ourselves. We get up, go to work, go home, and then repeat. On our way to our destinations, you’re likely to see security in some form or another, but one wonders sometimes as to how much or how little security is out there. The truth is… Keep Reading
To protect the organizations from security breaches and data attacks, Cybersecurity professionals are present in every company or industry. There is a high demand for cybersecurity professionals which is growing continuously. Cybersecurity job position has grown tremendously fast as compared to other IT job roles in the market. This field involves various career paths before… Keep Reading
If you didn’t already know, Facebook is the second most searched thing on Google and the most popular social media website in the entire world. About half of the world population uses Facebook daily. Some people use it for posting pictures, others for chatting and some even use it for dating. Regardless of the reason,… Keep Reading