ClickJarking – : In internet world, clicking is inevitable as it has become the order of the day. In cyberspace every click counts, a click can lead you to safe site while some can expose you to exploitation zone where your details are hijacked and harvested. Clickjacking is a user interface [UI] redress attack or a […]
CCTV Monitoring CCTV stands for close circuit television. With respect to current trend of information and security challenges, it is a vital system to inculcate in your facilities to enable you deter miscreants and also monitor what might be going on when you are not physically present at a location being covered. It comes in […]
Fake / Rogue Devices Rogue devices are fake or “look-alike” network names that can be planted by bad guys with intention of diverting the network traffics to their own controlled gadgets. They mimic your network access points using the same credentials and waits for you to connect to it as if it is the familiar […]
PHISHING This is most common way to scam innocent, unsuspecting victims by using social engineering tactics. In this ploy, fraudsters can impersonate legitimate company or friend to steal people’s personal data including login credentials. e.g Bogus emails use threats and a sense of urgency to scare users into doing what the attackers want. Phishing attacks […]
Home Wifi Networking Mesh WiFi or Whole Home WiFi system is made up of a main router that connects directly to your ISP modem, network nodes, placed around your house for full WiFi coverage. They are all configured to be part of a single wireless network using the same SSID (Service Set Identifier) and password. […]
Malware can be easily created and delivered as a payload through various means to the targeted victims. Delivery means includes compromised flash drives, untrusted programs /applications and more easily through web browsers code injection. Malware delivered through a compromised website on chrome browsers can bypass User Account Controls to infect systems and steal sensitive data, […]
NETWORK SEGREGATION This is a valuable aspect of network security architecture. As the name implies, it is the principle of configuring networks in separate chunks where few machines / clients are connected on the same broadcast domain, while still accessing the same general network resources. One main method of achieving this is implementation of (Virtual […]
Cybersecurity is intrinsically challenging — In modern business and social environment, what appears to be a well-designed network strategy can be undone by a single weak point created by either device malfunctioning or compromised human persuasion. One of the best ways for an organization to reduce cyber risk is to build a sound cybersecurity culture. This requires […]
MFA, commonly known as Multi-Factor Authentication is an enormous boost to online security. It is mainly deployed as (2FA) 2-factor authentication or (3FA) 3-factor authentication models. An evident common tactic cybercriminals use is to send a phishing email and then direct you to a fake login web page to “capture” your username/password. Once they get […]
Except for Zero Day attacks, one of the best ways to keep abreast of current threats and lessen the probability of cyber-attacks is to conduct regular vulnerability assessment for your infrastructure – this helps to identify and evaluate the security posture of your assets before the cyber-actors act. Security posture assessment can either be carried […]