News – Tagged "Security"

7 Steps and Phases of Penetration Testing

Penetration testing or pen-testing refers to the act of simulating the hacking methodologies on an information system in a controlled environment ...

Top Social Engineering Attack Techniques

Social engineering can be thought of as the act of engaging with an entity socially with the intent of extracting some withheld information or exe...

Metrics To Measure Test Automation Success

Test automation has come a long way and will still be an integral part of the rapid delivery of software products and services across the business...

Threat Vs Vulnerability Vs Risk

Threat Threats are basically the enemies we are fighting. Threat is anything (person/thing) which can cause an adverse impact on the organization’...

6 Myths About Test Automation

Software Test Automation is a software, code, or process built using software or a programming language to test a software or application under te...

9 Types of Hacker You Should Know

A Hacker is someone who spots and exploits weaknesses in computer systems or networks to gain unauthorized access. As per Cyberseek, US alone has e...

Why Is Securing Your Personal Data Important?

There are a lot of new regulations in the world that support Data Privacy Protection which help in improving Personal data protection or Online Pri...

Yahoo Data Breach: What Actually Happened?

The past 15 years have seen some large scale and truly horrifying security breaches; some are so devastating that it bankrupted the victim company....

The Role of Different Important Types of Information Systems

In this age of data, most fields of an endeavour such as education, producing, research, games, recreation, and business treat data systems as a de...

Prevent, Detect and Respond: Phases of Information Security Process

We are living in an information age. Everything we know of has turned digital; our finances, business strategies, physical facilities are all cente...

MANET and WSN : Similarities and Differences

A MANET is a mobile ad-hoc network that contains wireless links and nodes. It is an infrastructure-less network, and it can change its topology and...

Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) Architecture

A Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) is a set of spatially distributed and dedicated sensors which are interlinked via the wireless medium for monitori...