Law Firms under Cyber Attack Law firms are currently experiencing an alarming surge in cyberattacks, with five class-action lawsuits already filed this year. The firms are becoming a primary target due to the sensitive nature of the data they store, from employee personal data to proprietary client information, similar to …
Keeping software secure has been a big topic for a long time. Microsoft came up with a plan called SD3+C in 2004, which is now called the Security Development Lifecycle. The Department of Homeland Security and Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute also created a website to help software developers and …
What is “Trust But Verify” in Cybersecurity? This concept emphasizes a multi-layered approach to security. While it’s important to establish trust with users, systems, and processes, it’s equally critical to continuously verify their legitimacy and security posture. This reduces the attack surface and minimizes the potential for breaches. Why is …
Application security is a critical component of any company’s cybersecurity strategy. It is the process of identifying, identifying, and mitigating risks and vulnerabilities in software applications and systems. There are several reasons why a company needs application security. First of all, application security helps to protect against data breaches and cyber …
Cyber Threats in Space: The New Challenges Ahead In the last few years, a new space race has been booming among government agencies. Now private space organizations have joined the race! These agencies and organizations are now working on and off the clock to advance into the future of the …
If you haven’t heard of Mastodon, it is a decentralized social media platform that users are flocking to to replace Twitter. After Elon Musk purchased Twitter recently and laid off many Twitter employees, users were looking for a replacement. While Mastodon is different from the extremely popular social media networking …
Security Researcher, David Schütz, found a way to bypass the Google Pixel lock screen. The researcher was able to use their own SIM card to bypass the lock screen. Once they inserted their pin-locked sim card, they were able to bypass the lock screen using their pin and gain access …
Azov ransomware was originally thought to be yet another ransomware that encrypts a victim’s data, demands a ransom, and forces you to pay if you want your data back. All this, however, is just a front. This is a new type of ransomware. Instead of providing you the contact information …
The ever-expanding world of technology is growing bigger every day. With that comes a myriad of vulnerable and insecure computer systems that have been neglected. This presents a massive problem, as these uncared-for systems are goldmines for cybercriminals to access. With this malicious access comes data leaks, stolen credentials, and …
Here’s what Lockdown Mode on your iPhone does:
Message Attachments are blocked, except for images.
If a website has a complex tech, like just-in-time (JIT) Javascript compilation, it will be disabled.
FaceTime calls, and other incoming invitations and service requests, from unknown callers are blocked.
