Author: Atul Gupta

Put Your Cyber Security to the Test!

Think you know enough about staying secure online? Test yourself with this fun cyber security quiz! Learn the truth about common myths while picking up useful safety tips. Myth: Using public WiFi hotspots to access private info is fine.   Truth: Public WiFi is risky for banking and shopping. Hackers can sneak a peek at your

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AI to the Rescue: How AI Will Strengthen Cyber Security

As AI keeps getting smarter, it can be used in all types of industries. One area it will really impact is cyber security. AI could greatly change how we handle digital safety and security threats. With more and more cyberattacks from hackers, current security systems often fail to keep up. AI can enable real-time protection

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Got Scammed? How to Dodge Devious Phishing Emails?

We click without thinking. The seemingly urgent email hits our inbox, and we scramble to provide the details requested, click the link provided or open attachments. Only afterward do we realise this was a sneaky phishing attempt to steal precious personal information. Don’t become their next victim!  These digital thieves get clever with their tactics.

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10 Proactive Steps To Boost Cyber Resilience

With growing connectivity in our lives, also comes escalating cyber risks that no one can afford to ignore anymore. As hackers target everything from infrastructure and elections to individual identities, just being online means vulnerability to cybercrime.  While it’s impossible to be 100% secure, increasing resilience to attacks makes a world of difference. Whether it

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Unlocking Cybersecurity: Insider Guidance to Safeguard Your Digital Life

Have you ever felt vulnerable about your privacy and security online? Does knowing cybercriminals are constantly phishing make you uneasy? Do nightmare scenarios of account hacks or data breaches give you chills?  If so, I have important news. Tomorrow I’m revealing insider cyber security guidance to empower you to take control of your digital life. 

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Fighting Fire with Fire: Is AI the Hero We Need Against Cybercrime?

Every week brings headlines of another cyberattack exposing millions of private records or holding critical systems for ransom. For security analysts like myself on the frontlines, battling increasingly sophisticated threats often feels like a losing war of attrition. We scrutinise network activity logs and vulnerability scans, yet hackers always seem to remain steps ahead.  That’s

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The Next Big Things In Cyber Security Come In Small Packages

Imagine legions of tireless cyber warriors, scanning systems for the faintest signal of intrusion attempts and responding with lightning speed. They learn the enemy’s tricks and adapt to new weapons and never need sleep. Futuristic soldiers? Not quite. I’m talking about sophisticated AI algorithms,the next phase of cyber defence.  Picture the frustration of hackers when

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Cyber Security Mythbusting: Individuals Are Also Prime Targets for Cyber Threats

Do you think cyberattacks only happen to big companies? Think again! The online world poses many risks that everyone should take seriously. Hackers want your personal information too and they have clever ways to get it.  Got a Phishing Expedition Heading Your Way   Don’t take the bait if you get sketchy texts or emails asking

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Summarising week: Staying Safe in the Digital World

Technologies have connected us like never before. But with all the benefits, increased connectivity also opens new doors for cyber criminals. That’s why we dedicated this week to discussing various aspects of cyber security.  We started by going over cyber security basics for everyday internet users and businesses. Things like enabling two-factor authentication, recognizing phishing

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Navigating the Dynamic World of Cyber Security: Insights into What’s Happening Now

In the fast-paced world of cyber security, it’s not just a goal but a must to stay ahead of the game. As technology keeps advancing, cyber adversaries get craftier, creating a constant need for innovation and adaptation in the cyber security landscape. In this blog post, we’re going to explore some of the latest trends

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