Penetration Testing in Zero Trust
June 11, 2024

Embracing Zero Trust Security: A Strategic Imperative for Modern Businesses

Cyber threats are continuing to evolve, grow in sophistication and be more pervasive, causing traditional security measures to be no longer sufficient. This inadequacy has paved the way for the adoption of Zero Trust security strategies, a paradigm shift in how security is approached and implemented within organisations. Organisational adoption of Zero Trust security frameworks… Continue reading Embracing Zero Trust Security: A Strategic Imperative for Modern Businesses

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Info Stealer Malware
May 1, 2024

The Rise of Info Stealer Malware: A Growing Threat to Businesses

Stealer malware, or information-stealing malware, is a type of malicious software designed to gather sensitive information typically targeting personal, financial, or business-related data. The data collected could include passwords, financial information, corporate data, and personal identification details. Once installed, this malware operates discreetly, often without triggering any noticeable alarms, making it particularly dangerous. The functionality… Continue reading The Rise of Info Stealer Malware: A Growing Threat to Businesses

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AI vs Human Penetration Testing or Pen Testing
March 28, 2024

Will AI Kill the Pen Testing Star

Those who use the different AI support technology available, are seeing a trend, that the results, generally speaking, produced by the tools are getting better every month. There is still the old computing issue of garbage in, garbage out, but as we learn to better seed the bots and the bots learn what data we… Continue reading Will AI Kill the Pen Testing Star

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AI Chatbot impact on Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing
February 28, 2024

How AI is Impacting Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing

In the era of rapid technological advancement, the proliferation of AI platforms is revolutionising the way we interact with digital information, enhancing productivity, and streamlining decision-making processes. However, this same technology, designed to simplify and enrich our lives, is being weaponized by hackers and bad actors. These individuals exploit the capabilities of AI to orchestrate… Continue reading How AI is Impacting Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing

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waf
October 22, 2021

Penetration Testing and Web Application Firewalls

A Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a defence-in-depth mitigation against common web attacks by monitoring and filtering HTTP traffic. WAFs work by analysing the plaintext content of HTTP messages between the client and server to determine if the given message is malicious. If it’s deemed to be malicious, the WAF stops the message from reaching… Continue reading Penetration Testing and Web Application Firewalls

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