Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Programs Unexpected events—natural disasters, cyberattacks, or power outages—can be detrimental for businesses, leading to loss of data, damaged reputation, and interrupted operations. Hence, it’s essential for companies to have a disaster recovery (DR) plan in place. However, just having a DR plan isn’t enough; it’s equally crucial that this plan is […]
Disaster Recovery ProgramSimplify Your ISO 27001 Risk Assessments: A Roadmap to Cybersecurity Success In an era defined by digitization, the need for robust cybersecurity has never been more critical. With data breaches and cyberattacks on the rise, organizations are increasingly turning to ISO 27001, a globally recognized standard for information security management. One of the cornerstone elements […]
ISO 27001 Risk AssessmentSimplify Your Technology Roadmap & Architecture Imagine embarking on a cross-country road trip. If you rely on a cluttered, outdated map with too many details and redundant paths, you’ll end up overwhelmed and may never reach your destination. Similarly, a complex technology roadmap and architecture can leave businesses tangled in inefficiencies, missing out on vital […]
Technology Roadmap & ArchitectureWhy You Shouldn’t Ignore ITIL Compliance To the uninitiated, ITIL might sound like yet another acronym in the complex world of IT. However, its significance is monumental for organizations that aim for service excellence in IT management. With roots dating back to the 1980s, the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) provides a comprehensive set of practices […]
ITIL ComplianceWhy You Shouldn’t Ignore SOX Compliance In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate governance and financial transparency, one acronym stands out prominently: SOX. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, commonly referred to as SOX, is a critical piece of legislation that plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and maintaining trust in the business world. […]
SOX Compliance
An unspecified government entity in Afghanistan was targeted by a previously undocumented web shell called HrServ in what’s suspected to be an advanced persistent threat (APT) attack. The web shell, a dynamic-link library (DLL) named “hrserv.dll,” exhibits “sophisticated features such as custom encoding methods for client communication and in-memory execution,” Kaspersky security researcher Mert Degirmenci […]
Cyber News
The maintainers of the open-source file-sharing software ownCloud have warned of three critical security flaws that could be exploited to disclose sensitive information and modify files. A brief description of the vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2023-49103 (CVSS score: 10.0) – Disclosure of sensitive credentials and configuration in containerized deployments impacting graphapi versions from 0.2.0 […]
Cyber News
Pretty photograph. The Squid Nebula is shown in blue, indicating doubly ionized oxygen—which is when you ionize your oxygen once and then ionize it again just to make sure. (In all seriousness, it likely indicates a low-mass star nearing the end of its life). As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk […]
Cyber News
It’s realistic looking. If I drop it in a bin with my keys and wallet, will the TSA confiscate it?
Cyber News