Are you a user of LinkedIn? Have you recently checked your security and privacy settings? While LinkedIn is useful for setting your professional profile, it is necessary to be careful of your personal privacy and security when using the platform. For example, LinkedIn recently acquired the Newsle app to promote the accuracy of the content. …
Make Your LinkedIn Account Secure with These 7 Security Tips Read More »
The simple concept of Twitter has allowed it to attract over 305 million active monthly users, making it one of the most popular social media platforms. However, like with any site with a large number of users, cybercriminals see a chance to profit. It’s important to remember that social media firms thrive on conflict when …
Introduction: Level 3 of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) expands on Level 2 and covers Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) procedures as well as NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1 controls. It also offers 20 more critical cyber hygiene measures. This CMMC level stresses the significance of cybersecurity planning and maintenance. Contractors and subcontractors working for …
The 130 Controls of CMMC Level 3 and Everything You Need to Know About It Read More »
Instagram is a simple way to share filtered photos of life’s highlights, but just like anything on the internet, it has also attracted some malicious actors. Online harassers, hackers, and scammers exist, but don’t let that stop you from using this amazing Facebook-owned social network. The social app has introduced a variety of security features …
Shopping centers, airports, cafes, shops, libraries, public transportation, and hotel rooms all have free Wi-Fi. Thousands of people often use these networks on a regular basis. As per a recent ITRC survey, three out of every four responders use free public Wi-Fi. However, most users are unaware that free public Wi-Fi is not secure. Even …
Fraudulent telemarketers and scam artists are constantly looking for new ways to induce customers to answer their phones. When the phone rings, most phones can screen calls and provide information on the caller. However, an increasingly popular method used by scammers is to fake or “spoof” their caller ID information. Phone number spoofing arises when …
What is Phone Number Spoofing? 7 Tips to Prevent from it Read More »
Introduction: Under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), all DoD contractors are required to be evaluated on the maturity and reliability of their cybersecurity infrastructure. Achieving certifications ranging from Level 1 (basic cyber hygiene) to Level 5. (advanced security). The five CMMC certification levels are tiered, with each level’s standards and processes building on the …
The internet is filled with online security threats. Many of these threats are just productive, positive technology that has been misused for malicious reasons. The botnet is an example of using good technology for malicious purposes. A botnet is nothing more than a network of connected computers that work together to complete a specific purpose. …
Today, almost every person uses social media and among them, Facebook is the most widely used social media platform in the world. Despite its popularity, it has also been noted that Facebook is not very reliable in terms of providing security. That’s why it is the favorite platform for hackers too. In a recent report, …
When a business is doing exceptionally well, there are many outsiders who keep an eye on every activity of these businesses. Some of these outsiders have malicious intent that can harm your business with various techniques. Cybersquatting is one of their technique. As a business owner, have you come across a situation where you forgot …
What is Cybersquatting and How to Prevent your Business from it? Read More »
