Tag: Closed Door Security
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Data protection and privacy laws
Data protection and privacy laws are critical components of modern cybersecurity. These laws are designed to protect individuals’ personal information from unauthorised access, use, and disclosure. With the increasing volume of personal data collected and processed by organisations, privacy laws have become increasingly important. What are data protection laws? Laws regarding protection of data vary
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Cybercrime Investigation and Digital Forensics
Cybercrime investigation and digital forensics are essential components of modern cybersecurity. As it continues to grow and evolve, the ability to investigate and analyse digital evidence is becoming increasingly critical in identifying and prosecuting cybercriminals. What is cybercrime investigation? Cybercrime investigation involves the use of digital forensics techniques to collect, preserve, and analyse digital evidence
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Internet of Things (IoT) Security
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionised the way that we interact with technology. IoT devices are now ubiquitous, from smart home assistants to connected cars and wearable technology. However, the increasing number of devices has also raised significant security concerns. IoT security refers to the measures taken to protect IoT devices and networks from
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Cloud Security and Virtualization
Cloud security and virtualization are two critical components of modern information technology. The cloud has become an essential tool for organisations to store, process and access data, while virtualization has revolutionized the way that IT infrastructure is managed and deployed. Cloud security refers to the measures taken to protect data, applications, and services in the
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Network Security and Infrastructure Protection
Network security and infrastructure protection are critical components of modern cybersecurity. With the growing number of cyber attacks and the increasing complexity of computer networks, it has become a top priority for organisations. Network security refers to the measures taken to protect computer networks from unauthorised access, attacks, and data breaches. Infrastructure protection refers to
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Vulnerability Research and Exploitation
Vulnerability research and exploitation are critical aspects of cybersecurity. Vulnerability research refers to the process of discovering weaknesses or vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, or software applications. Exploitation is the act of taking advantage of these vulnerabilities to gain unauthorised access or control over the system. As computer systems and networks become more complex and
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Why Mobile App Security Testing is Critical for Your Business
As mobile apps become more prevalent in our daily lives, it’s important to remember that they are not immune to security risks. In fact, mobile apps are often targeted by cyber criminals as an easy entry point into your network. That’s why mobile app security testing is critical to ensure that your business remains protected.
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Understanding Malware: What it is, How it Works, and How to Protect Yourself
In today’s digital age, malware is a persistent threat that continues to affect millions of people worldwide. ‘Malware’ is a term used to describe a wide range of malicious software programs that are designed to infiltrate, damage or disable computer systems, networks, and devices. It’s important to understand how it works, the types that exist,
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Closed Door Security: Our Experience with an MSP’s Internal Network Security
At Closed Door Security, we were previously hired by an MSP to conduct an internal assessment of their network. The audit was carried out from an assumed breach standpoint where a malicious device was attached to the internal network by an ’employee’. Our testing led to the discovery that the network was vulnerable, and our