As software applications are increasingly integrated into more aspects of society, cyber threats continue to increase in complexity and frequency. The rapid digital shift brought about by the pandemic allowed people more convenience and flexibility by normali...
Despite widespread awareness of cybersecurity threats, the most common password in 2024 is still “123456.” This simple fact underscores the ongoing challenges in enforcing strong password practices. This is a serious problem, given that almost hal...
While we’ve discussed OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project), it’s importance to the security of applications and development and the standards it sets, there are other aspects that deserve our attention. One of the primary elements of OWASP that deman...
Blockchain is a viable data security solution across various industries, but is it secure? We understand blockchain’s ability to prevent cyber attacks lies in continuous improvements and advancements. Based on the latest developments, you must prac...
It’s not surprising to hear that e-commerce is booming, especially in our current state. It is even thought that by 2040, 95% of all purchases will be made online. Although buying online has become more commonplace, many are still unaware of the dangers they ...
In a globally connected environment where being the first to market provides an advantage that can be worth billions and persists for decades, taking the fastest route to product development is an operational necessity. For software development teams, th...
OWASP Top 10 for Mobile: All You Need to Know It’s not surprising to hear that with 45% of the world’s population owning a smartphone, attacks on mobile devices are on the rise. Every CISO or employee in cybersecurity has at least once heard of...
Ransomware attacks are among the most devastating cyber threats today, with the average cost of an incident in 2024 nearing $3 million. Organizations often face months of recovery; in severe cases, the financial impact can reach billions. For example, UnitedH...
There’s never a day that any organization can let its guard down regarding cybersecurity. A proactive approach to improving your security posture is the best way to avoid new and evolving attacks. In addition to checking for vulnerabilities at different point...
Web apps are now one of the top favorites—if not the absolute favorite—means of attack by cyberthieves, based on the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, which examined 41,686 security incidents, including 2,013 confirmed data breaches. The data ...
Hacking has been going on for decades, so it is unsurprising that with a society as technological as ours, more and more companies and private people are experiencing attacks. Hacking is the primary way in which attackers try to gain access and...
There are three phases of defending against cyber attacks: putting in place sufficient protections and robust authentication mechanisms to try and prevent attacks; appropriately defending against an active attack once it is discovered, and communicating accur...