The internet of things (IoT) is proliferating, with devices like smart speakers and connected thermostats becoming increasingly common. While these devices offer convenience, they also create new security risks. As
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ICS Cyberattacks due to Unpatched IoT, OT DevicesICS Cyberattacks due to Unpatched IoT, OT Devices
Operational Technology (OT) is the hardware and software that controls and monitors physical devices. OT constantly considers processes rather than specific products. OT is employed not just in manufacturing plants,
World’s Top 10 Data Breaches In 2022World’s Top 10 Data Breaches In 2022
The year 2022 saw some of the most significant and damaging data breaches in the history of the internet. The world witnessed several high-profile data breaches that exposed the sensitive
Vulnerabilities in Remote WorkingVulnerabilities in Remote Working
Remote working has become a new normal for organizations globally, but it has contributed significantly to cyber security risks. The increased use of the public cloud to ease and facilitate remote working
What are the Benefits of SAST?What are the Benefits of SAST?
Static Application Security Testing (SAST), an AppSec tool scans an application’s source code. SAST is a White Box Testing method. Businesses need help to create secure applications and maintain a
Has There Been an Increase in Cyberattacks in the Manufacturing & Industrial Sector?Has There Been an Increase in Cyberattacks in the Manufacturing & Industrial Sector?
In recent years, cyberattacks in the manufacturing industry have significantly impacted the Indian economy. The nation remembers October 12, 2020, not very fondly. The country’s financial capital, Mumbai, often touted
Cyberattacks on Oil & Gas SectorCyberattacks on Oil & Gas Sector
Let us see a few examples of Cyberattacks on the Oil and Gas Industries below: Cyberattacks increased from late October 2021 till April 2022 in the Indian Petroleum Refinery sector.
What is Sextortion and How to Prevent It?What is Sextortion and How to Prevent It?
What is ‘Sextortion’? ‘Sextortion’ is a crime that involves operating to make use of fear to blackmail a victim. The extorter threatens the victim that they possess images, videos, and
Cyber Threats in using Public Wi-FiCyber Threats in using Public Wi-Fi
The Era of ‘Work From Anywhere’ The start of the pandemic in 2020 was also a record-breaking period for cyberattacks. With mandates to adhere to the lockdown, working professionals around