In information security, social engineering is a technique used to manipulate people into revealing private information. It is mostly done online rather than by breaking in or using other hacking …
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A port is a communication endpoint for the flow of information from one point to another in a network. It’s the central point for data exchange through programming, electronic and …
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Red team engagement is an advanced security test that companies take to simulate a tailored, full-scale attack on your organisation. It gives a holistic and bigger picture of your organization’s …
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Patch management is the process of applying and distributing updates to your software. These patches are essential to resolve errors, bugs, and vulnerabilities in the software. It is one of …
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A Brute Force Attack is a method to get access to a server or website. It involves frequent attempts of trying different password combinations to break into a server, website, …
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In an era where cyber threats from network security evolve at an unprecedented pace, fortifying your network with a robust firewall is no longer optional but essential. Firewalls serve as …
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Cryptography is an Ancient Greek word in which “crypto” means “hidden” and “graphy” means “writing.” It is the practice and study of techniques used for securing communication in the presence …
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A Vulnerability Assessment is a process that uses automated testing tools to identify threats and risks in an organization’s network. Cyber attackers can use security vulnerabilities to infiltrate into an …
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The CIA triad stands for Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. It’s a model that guides policies of Information Security for an organization. Security experts consider the three elements of CIA as the …
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In the ever-evolving field of network security, it’s very important to have clarity of industry terms and associated technologies. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) are two …