Network monitoring systems involve use of software or hardware or both tools to track various aspects of a network , its operation and resource utilization, e.g. traffic, bandwidth utilization and uptime. Real-time system monitoring provides network administrators with the important information to determine whether their system is under attack or performing as intended. Detail analysis […]
Zero day vulnerability is security flaw, or error that exist within an application or network system waiting to be identified and exploited by threat actors to compromise a secure environment. Zero day vulnerabilities represent those weakness that have not been noticed or reported for the first time. A zero-day virus – also called zero-day malware […]
This is the capability to push single or collection of pre-formed packets unto the network either by a Pen-Tester or a Malicious attacker. The former does it with permission and intention to test the security posture of a network system while the latter uses it to cause havoc to the system and the Data therein. […]
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Steganography is the act of concealing Data within a digital or physical carrier objects (e.g image, audio, video, human or text) to obscure the existence of the real data except for the intended recipient to know. This concept has been in practice for ages. In ancient times, confidential messages can be delivered by scrapping the […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]