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 [...]
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 [...]
Assessing & Mitigating Vulnerabilities of Mobile Systems These days, one of the most important aspects of cyber security is the ability to secure mobile systems. Smartphones available in the market are running on different popular Operating systems such as iOS, Blackberry OS, Android, Symbian, and Windows, etc. All of these have an online store for [...]