Day: 18 January 2024
How to Become a Hacker
Hacking is the process of using a computer to gain access to systems that are normally restricted or off limits. It’s often associated with modifying computer programs to enhance their functionality but can include the modification of physical objects. Hackers are sometimes viewed as villainous and dangerous but that is
Read MoreWhat Is Malware and How Does It Affect Your Computer?
A malicious computer program used to interfere with the normal functioning of a system. Malware can steal data, encrypt files, lock devices, commandeer computers and networks to power botnets and spy on activity without the user’s knowledge or permission. Like the human flu, malware can spread from person to person.
Read MoreThe Importance of Cyber-Security
Cyber-security is the discipline that protects networks and devices from unauthorized access or criminal use. Our lives rely on the internet more than ever before, from communication (email, apps, smartphones and tablets), entertainment (interactive video games, social media, streaming services) to shopping, banking, transportation, medicine and more. Each of these
Read MoreCloud Security Best Practices
Cloud Security is an essential concern in today’s technology-dependent world. The threat of hacking, DDoS attacks and data breaches – where sensitive customer information falls into the wrong hands – are real. Cloud misconfigurations and the risk of insider threats are also serious concerns that must be addressed. To help
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