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The 8 Cybersecurity Domains You Need To Know

The cybersecurity field can often feel quite overwhelming, filled with technical jargon and complexity. However, the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)² developed a framework that arranges cybersecurity into eight domains. These domains are defined by the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). That was a mouthful but don’t […]

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Understanding a Data Breach: Is Your Data Really Safe

Imagine waking up tomorrow to find your entire digital life splashed across the internet. Your bank details, medical history, and those embarrassing selfies you thought were safely hidden – all out there for the world to see. That would be a nightmare. Unfortunately, it is also possible especially with the increase of cyberattacks and data

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What is Identity Theft? How To Recognize and Defend Against It

What if you woke up one morning and your bank account has been drained, or you can no longer access your social media accounts because it belongs to someone else? Identity theft has become one of the scariest threats online because it’s more than someone just stealing your wallet. These cybercriminals can access all your

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What is an Impersonation Attack? How To Identify The Fakes

Impersonation attacks are increasing at an alarming rate. Cybercriminals are leveraging the power of social engineering to bypass the most secure systems. Whether it’s a fake boss, friend, or family member, these attacks may slip through quite easily and often unnoticed. So, what is an impersonation attack and how can we identify the fakes? What

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How to Recognize and Prevent a Social Engineering Attack

You get a call from someone claiming to be from your bank. They inform you that your account has been compromised and the hacker is actively draining your bank account. You begin to panic but they say that they can stop the deductions if you share your verification code, or OTP. Without a second thought,

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What is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack? Data Hijacking And How To Prevent It

Picture this: You are sitting at your favourite coffee shop, sipping a latte and connecting to the free Wi-Fi to check your bank account details. You’re planning your next big purchase and want to check how much money you have available to spend right now. What if someone was secretly watching your every move, from

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What Is Multifactor Authentication And Do You Really Need It?

You have probably heard about multifactor authentication, or MFA, and you were probably told that it’s important and that you should use it. But do you know what it is, and do you really need it? There has been a big shift to include MFA in many apps and websites recently and it’s not just

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