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Penetration Testing: Black Box vs. White Box vs. Gray Box
by Danielle Corsa on August 13, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Penetration testing, or pen testing, is a critical practice for assessing and fortifying the security of networks, software, and services. Various types of pen testing, including black box, white box, and gray box testing, each offer distinct perspectives and insights. These diverse m …
Protecting Seniors from Scams: Thelma Movie Lessons (2024)
by Danielle Corsa on June 28, 2024 at 4:30 PM
This blog post contains detailed information about the movie "Thelma." While we aim to provide a comprehensive overview and analysis, please be aware that reading further may reveal key plot points and spoilers. If you have not yet seen the movie and wish to avoid any spoilers, we rec …
Brute Force Attacks: How To Safeguard Your Password
by Danielle Corsa on June 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Cyber threats are ever-evolving, with brute force attacks standing out as one of the most persistent and concerning methods used by attackers. These attacks involve systematically trying various combinations of usernames and passwords until unauthorized access is gained. The relentles …
What Is the Dark Web? Everything You Need to Know
by Danielle Corsa on May 17, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Many internet users are familiar with the surface web, where websites are indexed by search engines and easily accessible via traditional browsers. However, lurking beneath the surface lies the mysterious realm of the dark web. But is the dark web real? Indeed, it is. Unlike the surfa …
Enhancing Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
by Danielle Corsa on April 19, 2024 at 12:23 PM
In recent years, the rapid adoption of cloud computing has transformed the way businesses operate. With this transformation, however, comes the pressing need to fortify cloud security. Cloud security posture management (CSPM) emerges as a vital solution, encompassing practices and too …
Dictionary Attacks: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
by Danielle Corsa on April 10, 2024 at 4:51 PM
With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, safeguarding your online presence has never been more critical. As cybercriminals use various techniques to exploit system vulnerabilities and access private data, it is important to understand these methods to avoid falling prey to cyb …