Firewall Audit: Checklist
Your firewall is the first line of defense between your computer systems and public networks, so it makes sense to conduct rigorous firewall audits regularly. Furthermore, if you have an environment with firewall solutions from multiple vendors with different rules, you need a standardized checklist to fulfil your firewall configuration audit according to government regulations […]
Firewall Operations Management
The modern technology security ecosystem consists of multiple firewall solutions ranging from traditional gateways to next-generation firewalls, all offered by different vendors. With such an array of firewall options, managing different rules and configurations can become more complicated without proper management. Additionally, managing firewall security in a hybrid environment has become a complex and nuanced […]
The Importance of a Vulnerability Assessment
Every day, cybercriminals scan the web for vulnerabilities to bypass and collect data from organisations and use it for malicious intentions. The scale of the problem keeps growing: a record 48,185 CVEs were published in 2025 alone, nearly triple the number reported five years earlier, with an average of 130 new vulnerabilities disclosed every single […]
Vulnerability Scanning – Protect your Business Against Cyber Criminals
Organizations increasingly depend on computer networks, cloud computing, and data to run their enterprises. As a result, they need to continuously identify and mitigate loopholes within these shared networks that attackers can exploit. Last updated: August 11, 2026 The exposure has only grown since: security researchers published a record 48,185 CVEs in 2025 alone, an […]
Spear Phishing Attacks – Do You Know What to Look For?
Figures in a research paper conducted by Trend Micro indicate that 91% of cyber-attacks and subsequent data breaches began with a spear phishing email. In 2020, some 66% of organizations worldwide suffered a spear phishing attack. What is Spear Phishing? Spear phishing is a form of cyber-attack in which the perpetrator uses email or other […]
IT Risk Management Best Practices
The rapid, ongoing shift toward cloud services, remote work, and now AI-powered tools has permanently changed how companies operate and serve their customers — and it continues to expose organizations to unforeseen threats and potential data breaches. The scale of that exposure keeps climbing: global cybercrime is projected to cost the world $10.5 trillion in […]
Network Access Control
IT systems routinely play host to sensitive information, intellectual property, and vital applications in any business, big or small. So the need for access control methods in computer networks is critical for safeguarding this data and ensuring its security. Last updated: August 11, 2026 The process of policing access to private or corporate networks is […]