The Different Types Of Cyber Attacks

The Different Types Of Cyber Attacks

Cyber attacks are on the rise but many of us think we will never fall prey to them.In this post, we explore the six most common cyber attacks and discuss what you can do to protect your organisation. 1. Malware is a terminology used to describe malicious software. The...
What Is End-to-End Encryption?

What Is End-to-End Encryption?

This phrase has often appeared on the top of our Whatsapp conversation, whenever we open up a new chat. This seems to be a wonderment, as many would assume it would be an alert, as it is stated before we can start getting into our conversation.  Let not fret as these...
A Brief Introduction to VPN

A Brief Introduction to VPN

We have often heard of this acronym but never seem to know what it means. VPN stands for Virtual Private Network. Some may see it as another IT jargon, so we are here to change that for you.  What is VPN and how does it work? From the illustration above, you can see...

Malaysians’ Credit Card Data Leaked

Do you own a credit card? You might want to listen closely and be extra cautious from now onwards. Technisanct, an India-based cybersecurity start-up, informed of a data breach involving 310,669 credit cards issued by notable banks in countries such as Malaysia,...

Data in Jeopardy for Tesco Clubcard Members

United Kingdom, 2 March 2020 – Tesco, a giant supermarket chain was recently abrupted with risk to a data breach, jeopardizing 600,000 Clubcard accounts containing card holder’s personal data. Tesco’s IT system was intact, however, the root of it all started...

2020 Is The Year For Cybersecurity

The Internet is booming with infinite numbers of users year by year, 2020 will foresee great challenges towards the cybersecurity industry. Cybersecurity awareness has become more prominent, as the topic shifted as a minor error to a major concern due to many cases...

3 Main Types of Hackers

1. BLACK HATS: THE BAD GUYS Black hat hackers (which also known as crackers) are the people that breach vulnerable companies. They are the bad guys whom exploit other’s weaknesses to steal valuable data and money. They are intelligent people but are motivated by greed...
Top 4 Causes of Data Loss

Top 4 Causes of Data Loss

1.Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents users from accessing their system or personal files and demands ransom payment in order to regain access. Two common methods today are through malicious spam and malvertising. Malicious spam is unsolicited...