Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, many people are considering working from home. Some of them will probably take home a business laptop, which has been prepared by the IT Department. From a cybersecurity standpoint, this is the best option: the employee takes home a ready-to-use device, with all software pre-configured...
27.03.2020
“If the door is locked, try the window” — that’s the motto, used by more and more cybercriminals, unfortunately, successful. Just replace “the door” with “the system security” and “the window” — with employees. Today we will talk about techniques that hackers use to perform social engineering attacks. What are...
16.12.2019
Whether we like it or not, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is here to stay. Long-gone are the days of IT managers making company-wide decisions when it comes to preferred mobile platforms. Today almost everyone uses their own mobile device in a work environment – whether the IT department is...
22.07.2019
‘Eight pizza delivery boxes with 30% discount and a free gadget for the computer’. Hackers posing as pizza delivery carried on a successful social engineering attack on the Warsaw branch office of a well-known international corporation. In a few minutes, they hacked the IT system – effectively paralyzing the operations...
03.07.2019
Without a doubt, WordPress is our favorite Content Management System (CMS) in recent years. According to most recent statistics of W3Techs, WordPress accounts for roughly 60% of entire CMS market share in the first quarter of 2019. Other CMS platforms, such as Joomla and Drupal account for less than 7...
10.06.2019
The article below is purely educational. The author presents solutions, that can assure safe browsing if used for legal purposes only. Utilising the tools listed below in illegal ways might cause criminal liability. While using the internet, we tend to think we’re anonymous in the digital environment. No physical...
03.04.2019
Cybersecurity is something we tend to look at in the light of massive amounts of news we see daily. Innovative hacking techniques, big security breaches, millions of compromised accounts, ransomware attacks. These are the information we’re fed with and it shouldn’t be surprising that we tend to get confused. We...
26.03.2019