World Economic Forum: Organisations Must Invest in Security as ‘Catastrophic Cyber Event’ Looms

The cost of living crisis is affecting us all. Energy bills are soaring, petrol prices have reached record highs and, as the BBC reported this week, even the humble cheese sandwich has been struck by inflation. Despite these rising costs, one area that remains unchanged is digital transformation. Organisations worldwide are investing in technologies at an unprecedented rate, with an IDC study published last year reporting that digital transformation spending is expected to hit $3.4 trillion (£2.73 trillion) by 2026. These estimates are driven by organisations’ desire to automate projects and to make better use of technology. Much has been

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April 27, 2023
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How to Use Social Engineering Toolkit(SET) – A Complete Guide

The Social Engineering Toolkit (SET) is a Kali Linux operating system software program. SET is a powerful tool for conducting various social engineering attacks, including phishing, spear-phishing, and other social engineering attacks. Multiple attack vectors: SET provides a variety of attack vectors, including email, SMS, USB, and more. Easy customization: SET makes it easy to […]

April 26, 2023
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What Is an Insider Threat? Definition, Types, and Examples

Insider threats are one of the most difficult security challenges that organisations face. Staying safe isn’t simply about stopping criminal hackers from breaking into your systems, because the vulnerabilities already inside your organisation. A malicious threat can be an employee, contractor or business partner who is liable to leak sensitive information. Preventing this from happening requires a nuanced approach to information security, and it’s one that organisations are increasingly struggling with. According to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, insider threats account for 18% of all security incident. Meanwhile, a Ponemon Institute report found that data breaches caused by

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April 25, 2023
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