When we talk about the protection of our data, the very first thing that comes is having a strong password, which is the typical tactic that strikes our mind.

But what if we say that 81% of hacking-related breaches concluded because of weak or stolen passwords? And at the same time, yet 91% of users considered to reuse the same weak passwords.

The traditional way of securing IT has always been about building walls, protecting data and applications in-house data centers, and shield by secure comprising firewalls and other filters.

Inside the business, access to networks has been restricted by entering usernames and passwords.

COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected businesses globally. Companies have shifted to work from home policy for the only real purpose of maintaining social distance to make sure workers are safe. 

In COVID-19 pandemic, leading your business towards success is difficult so hiring an IT service provider is the best choice for your business.

The world is slowing down during this COVID-19 pandemic. Wall Street is being hit hard. People are no longer going out. We’re told to quarantine or self-isolate and not engage in groups.

Although there is the World Wide Web and less well understood and probably the infamous Dark Web, not everyone who uses Dark Web is malicious. So, what is the dark web? And why are cybersecurity companies accessing underground exchanges for valuable data and intellectual property when there is so much criminal activity?

In the dark, there are intellectual rays that are very useful to organizations for various reasons.

Over the past decade, companies and individuals have witnessed the emergence and integration of smart technology. Cybersecurity has been pushed to full throttle as technologies such as AI (Artificial Intelligence)and IoT(Internet of Things) have advanced significantly.

The Internet landscape is changing drastically, and savvy hackers are constantly adapting their methods to steal and share your information.

There are daily reports of large and small businesses suffering from, sometimes unrecoverable security breaches.

As you all know, phishing is a technique of stealing confidential information by tricking the users. Data might be any passwords, personal and financial information, etc.

Usually, phishing scams are done by hackers using email scam techniques, using platforms of social media networks, smartphones with internet access, and more types of phishing attacks are multiplying.

CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), the U.S cybersecurity agency, has recently proposed a new policy for all agencies. They have issued a draft directive for all agencies to develop and publish vulnerability disclosure of policies mandatorily.

The department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA) asked U.S. citizens to be aware of scams and malicious cyber campaigns. Holidays are a busy season for cyber-attackers and scammers.

As this holiday season is near, the CISA encourages U.S. citizens to stay safe of potential holiday scams and malicious cyber campaigns, especially while browsing or shopping online, says CISA.

They also added cyber attackers have various methods to harm your security, like sending emails and ecards that contain malicious links or attachments infected with malware.