In the way it gives creative techniques to perfect ordinary operations, the internet is both a blessing and a curse. It has the potential to reveal critical information in a consolidated location. Cybersecurity, or the act of safeguarding computer systems and personal data, is a young and rising sector. It protects internet users against unauthorized[…]
5 Ways To Keep Your Data Secure In An Evolving Digital World.
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Sep 09, 2022
5 Ways Cybercrime Impacts Businesses
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Aug 29, 2022
Cost Increases: Unless the organization pays the hackers, ransomware may restrict employees from accessing any IT systems. This imposes a significant financial burden. According to Hiscox, 6% of organizations paid a ransom in 2019, resulting in a loss of $381 million. In order to comply with cybersecurity requirements, businesses must also retain attorneys and other[…]
What Impact Can A Cyber Attack Have On Your Business?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Aug 24, 2022
Cyber attacks are dangerous business. Cyber assaults can result in power outages, the breakdown of military equipment, and the disclosure of national security secrets. They can lead to the theft of important and sensitive data, such as medical information. They have the ability to interrupt phone and computer networks as well as paralyze systems, rendering[…]
What is Vulnerability Assessment?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security, Data Analytics & BI Aug 15, 2022
The process of finding risks and vulnerabilities (Vulnerability Assessment) in computer networks, systems, hardware, applications, and other aspects of the IT ecosystem is referred to as vulnerability assessment. Vulnerability assessments give information to security teams and other stakeholders, allowing them to analyse and prioritize risks for future repair in the appropriate context. Vulnerability assessments are[…]
What Is SIEM And How IT Works?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security, IT Managed Services Aug 10, 2022
SIEM is an acronym that stands for security, information, and event management. SIEM technology combines log data, threat management, and activities into a central system to provide real-time security monitoring analysis. SOCs invest in SIEM software to improve visibility across their organization’s environments, analyse log data for incident response to cyberattacks and data breaches, and[…]
What Does A Security Operations Center (SOC) Do?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security, IT Managed Services Aug 03, 2022
A security operations center (SOC) is a facility that houses an information security team that is in charge of continuously monitoring and analyzing an organization’s security posture. The goal of the SOC team is to detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents using a combination of technology and a strong set of processes. Security operations[…]
Penetration Testing: What, Why and How?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Jul 27, 2022
A penetration test (pen test) is a legally sanctioned simulated attack on a computer system to assess its security. Penetration testers employ the same equipment, methods, and practices as attackers to identify and illustrate the business implications of system flaws. Penetration tests typically simulate a series of threats that could endanger a company. They can[…]
Types Of Cyber Security Threats In 2022?
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Jul 13, 2022
Every year more and new cyber threats enter the market always adapting and always changing however, this does not exclude old and established cyber threats from developing and becoming more dangerous, here are few new methods and types of threats to look out for in 2022: Social Engineering: Social engineering is still one of the[…]
Seceon Open Threat Management Platform – Where Cyber meets Security.
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Jul 07, 2022
ICONIS, a global cybersecurity services provider based in Durban, South Africa is proud to announce the use and partnership with Seceon as a global provider of the most advanced AI-powered cyber threat detection & remediation platforms for enterprises and managed security service providers (MSSP). Enterprises and MSPs can use the platform to evaluate cybersecurity data,[…]
How To Build A Cyber Security Culture For Business.
By Jason sewnarain Cyber Security Jul 04, 2022
Describe the situation. It’s shocking, but many employees still don’t understand the worth of what they’re expected to defend. So inform them. To wit: sensitive client data that they would want to remain secret if they were your client; competitive secrets, such as advertising strategies and product research; and information that the company has a[…]