Common Network Security Threats
These days, it is no longer a matter of if a business is attacked, but when….
These days, it is no longer a matter of if a business is attacked, but when….
The threat of smart home devices is growing. It’s almost 2022 and the market for IOT or smart devices is exploding. In fact, one estimate predicts there will be 21 billion IOT devices by the end of 2021! This innovation explosion means it is now possible to purchase a kettle that we can switch on … Read more
Wireless networks are generally a weaker alternative to a hardwire connections. Why is this? Well, if the wireless network’s traffic is open, then anyone within range can gain access which means it’s vulnerable to a ‘sniffing attack’. Modern wireless networks get around this by using encryption that requires a secret key. How are wireless networks … Read more
The game studio, CD Projekt Red, creators of AAA titles such as ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ and the ‘Witcher’ series was sent a ransom note from malicious hackers which they released to the public in a brave response.
Pen testing is one of those sneaky terms in the English language which describes a whole suite of different services, but the unifying trait within its constituents is that they are all characterised by a ‘simulated cyber-attack’.