Remote access is the ability to access your computer from a remote location. In fact, Remote access is simply the ability to access a computer or network, at home or in an office, from a remote location. Remote access connection allows users to access a network or computer remotely via an internet connection or telecommunications. [...]
Social engineering attacks are more prevalent than most people think. The reason for their prevalence is that they are relatively easy to implement. Social engineering is the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. People are weakest link in the security chain, and in recent years hackers have be [...]
This post provides some information on the concept of security, the concept of security in the network, the concept of security threats and their types. Security Risk A computer security risk is the potential for loss, damage or destruction of an asset as a result of a threat exploiting a vulnerability. In other [...]
Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. There is another definition for this attack. We can say Phishing is the fraudulent use of electronic communications to deceive and take advantage of users. Phishing attacks attempt to gain sensitive, confidential information such as usernames, [...]
A network firewall is a network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic. Firewalls are a first line of defense in network security. Firewall purpose is to establish a barrier between your internal network and incoming traffic from external sources (such as the internet) in order to block malicious traffic like viruses and [...]
In this article, we want to introduce you to different types of malware. First we need to see what the word malware itself means. Malware is actually abbreviated to "malicious software", and it's actually a name used to refer to all viruses, all worms, all spyware, all Trojans, and any malicious computer program. So, Malware refers to [...]
How an organization responds to a cyber security incident or any other event that causes the loss of operations or data. We have provided detailed training on these two topics in the CISSP Training Course. In recent years, Disaster Recovery, and business continuity have more important role in enterprise computing budgets. Disaster recovery is the [...]
Cyber security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. It's also known as information technology security or electronic information security. Cyber-attacks are often aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information. Final goal of these attacks is extorting money from users, or interrupting normal business processes in organizations, governments and [...]
These days, confidence attacks and romance fraud attacks are very common. An attacker deceives a victim into believing the attacker and the victim have a trust relationship, whether family, friendly or romantic. So, victim will trust to attacker. At this time, the attacker asks the victim to send money to the attacker. Or the victim may [...]