cybersecurity

Botnet

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, botnets have emerged as one of the most formidable and insidious dangers. These networks of compromised computers, controlled remotely by malicious actors, are responsible for a significant proportion of cyberattacks, from data breaches to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assaults. Understanding what a botnet is, why it is considered malicious, […]

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XDR

In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats have become more sophisticated, requiring organizations to adopt advanced security strategies. Extended Detection and Response (XDR) has emerged as a groundbreaking solution, empowering cybersecurity teams to detect, investigate, and respond to threats across multiple endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. This article provides an in-depth exploration

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SIEM

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)  is a software solution that provides real-time analysis of security alerts generated by network hardware and applications. It collects and correlates data from various sources such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, antivirus software, servers, and applications, to identify security incidents and events that require attention. SIEM tools

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OSI Layers

The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a conceptual model that characterizes and standardizes the internal workings of computers and communication networks. It was developed in the 1970s by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and is still used today. OSI model history The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a conceptual model that characterizes

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Cybercrime

Cybercrime is a criminal activity that is carried out using a computer or a network. The term can refer to a broad range of activities. Some of the most common types of cybercrime include: The first recorded cybercrime took place in 1834 when a French newspaper was hacked and its contents published online. However, it

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Cyber Security Assurance

Cybersecurity assurance is the practice of measuring and ensuring the security of an organization’s information technology infrastructure and data. The goal of cybersecurity assurance is to protect an organization’s information technology infrastructure and data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, or destruction. Cybersecurity assurance is achieved through the implementation of security controls, which are measures

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