STILLFXshutterstockIt seems like almost every day a new software vulnerability is uncovered or an existing one is patched. One attack method that has long exploited such weaknesses is the SQL injection. But what exactly are these malicious database exploits, how do they work, and—most…
nobeastsofierceShutterstockAntivirus software has sadly become indispensable as new types of threats against your system continue to emerge. Viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and many other types of malware threaten to infect your system and could cause significant damage. To counteract these threats,…
Rawpixel.comshutterstockPassword security is often an underestimated measure in the fight against cybercrime. By choosing strong passwords, using password managers, regularly checking for leaks, and responding appropriately to breaches, you can protect your digital identity. Here, we’ll show you what to…
sdecoretShutterstockInternet security measures have become indispensable these days. Encryption is essential to ensure that unauthorized third parties do not gain access to data or are able to manipulate it. That’s what TLS or Transport Layer Security is for. Here’s what you need to know about this…
Rawpixel.comShutterstockWith timely warnings, cyber threats can be reliably identified and averted. The question is where to get the data from and how to draw the right conclusions. This is where SIEM, short for Security Information & Event Management, comes into play. Any suspicious incidents and…
S_LShutterstockThere are many ways to back up photos. Which solutions are best for backing up your own pictures? Ever-improving image qualities lead to larger image files, and that’s why cloud-based photo backups are coming more and more into focus. How safe is it to store your photos there and…
Bits And SplitsshutterstockCyberattacks pose a threat to individuals, businesses, and government agencies alike. Criminals are constantly coming up with new techniques to cause as much damage as possible. Their motives vary widely—from pure greed to the pursuit of political goals. But how can you protect…
Bits And SplitsshutterstockAn intrusion detection system (IDS) begins its operation at the host, the network, or both, actively examining records in real-time to identify any discernible anomalies. When irregularities are detected, the system promptly sends an alert to the relevant parties, playing a…
Billion PhotosShutterstockBrowser hijacking can enable companies or hackers to seize your sensitive data or even take control of your entire system. In this guide, we’ll delve into what browser hijacking is, what it means for you, the various forms it can assume, and effective strategies to safeguard…
MaximPshutterstockCompany networks should be super secure, yet due to the many endpoint and mobile devices, they sometimes exhibit numerous unexpected security flaws. Endpoint security offers both technical solutions and security management practices to address these vulnerabilities. We outline…