Security

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Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity Awareness within Your Organization

As the complexity of cyber threats continues to increase, it’s crucial for organizations to prioritize cybersecurity awareness at every level of the company. Implementing thorough cybersecurity awareness training provides employees with the knowledge needed to recognize risks and respond effectively in the event of a security incident. Beyond simply reducing potential harm, robust awareness programs…

By Andrej Kovacevic 19th March 2024

Hacked WordPress Sites Exploiting Visitors’ Browsers for Distributed Brute-Force Attacks

Threat actors are conducting brute-force attacks against WordPress sites by leveraging malicious JavaScript injections, as revealed by new findings from Sucuri. These attacks, taking the form of distributed brute-force attacks, “target WordPress websites from the browsers of completely innocent and unsuspecting site visitors,” stated security researcher Denis Sinegubko. This activity is part of a previously…

By Andrej Kovacevic 12th March 2024

Encouraging a Protected Work Environment: The Impact of CCTV Monitoring on Employee Security

As the emphasis on workplace wellness continues to rise among numerous organizations, the importance of technologies such as Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) monitoring is increasingly evident. When implemented proficiently, this surveillance mechanism can nurture a culture of safety, discourage undesirable conduct, and facilitate prompt responses during emergencies. Nonetheless, it also brings forth valid apprehensions regarding…

By Andrej Kovacevic 8th February 2024

5 Processes You Need to Implement to Protect Your Business

In an increasingly connected and digital world, taking steps to protect your business from potential threats has become essential. It’s not just about protecting your confidential information, it’s also about maintaining customer trust and reputation throughout the years. No wonder 65% of organisations say they have processes in place to keep their internal assets secure.…

By Andrej Kovacevic 24th April 2023

4 Warning Signs That You Are a Victim to a Fraud

If you’re like the rest of us, you probably think you’re completely safe from any kind of threat on the web. I mean: you’ve been doing this for years. But have you ever stopped to consider the risks that have changed in the digital world in the last several years? From account takedowns to potentially…

By Andrej Kovacevic 15th March 2023

Desktop vs. Browser-Based Ad Blockers: Everything You Need to Know

The conflict of interest between marketers and users is as old as digital marketing itself. While the first group relies on ads to generate revenue, the second group wants their online experience and privacy to be maintained. Fortunately for the second group, there are ways to avoid ubiquitous ads. Learn about desktop and browser ad…

By Andrej Kovacevic 25th January 2023

VPNs Explained – How Do They Work?

VPN usage is on the rise in the UK and throughout the developed world, with approximately  41% of people in Britain and the US known to use a virtual private network (VPN) at least once a week. The sudden rise in VPN usage has numerous triggers, from the increased amount of time that we spend…

By Andrej Kovacevic 7th September 2022

How to Regain Your Online Privacy

Privacy in the digital space is one of the most vital concerns that netizens face today. In the age of modern browsers, protecting one’s confidentiality and surfing the web privately has become exponentially challenging. Most of our online activities are by default monitored by either government or big corporations to profile us and analyze our…

By Andrej Kovacevic 26th July 2022

Anonymity in the 21st Century: Why It’s So Important

Privacy in the modern world is probably the most important for the entire existence of this concept. Maintaining confidentiality and remaining anonymous can sometimes be really difficult. Almost all activities of modern companies are based on the analysis of your preferences for their subsequent implementation in advertising. Cookies, analysis of your requests, interests, social networks and much more.

By Andrej Kovacevic 27th June 2022

Tips on How to Identify a Scammer on the Phone and Avoid Him

According to statistics, in the year 2021, Americans lost approximately $30 million to phone scams. Phone scam, also known as Phishing, is a very lucrative crime, and many people have fallen victim to it. People fall victim to phone scams because they do not know how to identify a scammer on the phone. If you…

By Andrej Kovacevic 23rd May 2022

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