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The Importance of Offensive Skills in Hacking

Hacking is a criminal activity that involves illegally accessing computer and network systems without the permission of the owner. This act can cause theft and unauthorized use of personal information. Cyber hacking is a serious offence and can be punished under section 4 of the cybercrime act. There are various

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How Malware Infects the Digital Workplace

Cybercriminals use malware to access data and systems, steal account credentials, extort payments or cause business disruption. Infection often starts with a deceptive download, booby-trapped installer, malicious macro or compromised update path. But attackers are getting more sophisticated, using techniques like polymorphic code and fileless malware that runs directly in

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Metrics and Cyber-Security

Cyber-security is a topic that is constantly in the headlines, with information security, cyber-attacks, data breaches and malware all becoming buzzwords. However, cybersecurity isn’t just about protecting IT systems – it also involves building genuine security awareness throughout the whole organisation and making employees part of the defences. Companies that

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