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Data Breaches: A Growing Threat

Data Breaches: A Growing Threat

Data breaches represent an increasingly serious problem for businesses and individuals around the world. In 2023 there were more than 18.6 billion records exposed in 2023, a 42% increase compared to 2022.

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Identifying Online Frauds and Scams Using Image Search

Identifying Online Frauds and Scams Using Image Search

In the world of horse racing, AI software can come up with a race prediction based on historical data with much more precision than any experienced handicapper with years of experience in the betting business. Can you imagine if this data falls into the hands of the wrong people?

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How Companies Risk Security for Compliance Comfort in Pentesting

How Companies Risk Security for Compliance Comfort in Pentesting

In this article, we discuss the limitations of compliance-driven pentesting compared to the broader scope of security-driven pentesting. While compliance-driven pentesting meets regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA), it often misses deeper vulnerabilities and can leave critical issues undetected by following a checklist approach.

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Integrating Metasploit with BeEF Framework for advanced post-exploitation attacks

Integrating Metasploit with BeEF Framework for advanced post-exploitation attacks

In this article we’ll demonstrate how to integrate BeEF (Browser Exploitation Framework) with Metasploit to enhance penetration testing capabilities. BeEF focuses on exploiting web browser vulnerabilities and conducting real-time social engineering attacks, while Metasploit is known for its powerful exploit development and execution against remote targets.

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Understanding the Advantages and Challenges of Zero Trust Security

Understanding the Advantages and Challenges of Zero Trust Security

In this article, we’ll explore the concept of Zero Trust, a security framework designed to address the risks confronting modern businesses, both internally and externally. Despite its advantages, Zero Trust is not a one-size-fits-all solution and faces several limitations and challenges.

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