SOC, SIEM and SOAR
Everybody and their grandma have heard of firewalls. Not so known are the other components that make up a strong cyber defense. We'll be touching upon those in today's blog. SOC, SIEM and SOAR. Lots o
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Ransomware – When Cybercriminals Hold Your Data Hostage
What is ransomware? If you've spent any time keeping up with current affairs you've probably come across the term "Ransomware". Ransomware is a malicious software designed to deny legitimate users acc
Insider Threats
Ask your average Joe about cyber security and they'll likely talk about external attackers. Hackers in hoodies sitting in a dark room somewhere staring at multiple screens with green 3D objects and ra
Canary Tokens
What Are They? It is widely accepted in cybersecurity that no system or architecture is 100% secure. An enterprise can be reasonably sure that, at some point, bad actors are going to find their way in
Encryption
Encryption sounds mysterious, intimidating, and like something only people in hoodies understand. In reality, it’s just math. Having said that, the maths involved is highly complex and is something li
Cloud Resume Challenge
The aim of this project is to create a digital resume with a working visitor counter. Sounds simple enough but as you will see there are a lot of moving parts. The project can be broken down into two sections. The front end and the back end. Front En...
Multi Factor Authentication
The last post covered the importance of having a strong password. Your password can be a million characters long - without an extra layer of protection you are still vulnerable. This extra layer of protection is referred to as multi-factor authentica...
Passwords
The importance of using strong passwords should be mentioned in any conversation about online security. Is using a strong password alone enough to protect your accounts - no, but having a weak password won’t do you any favours. We'll discuss what con...
