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The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction Internet security has become a critical concern for individuals and organizations alike. As digital technology continues to advance, the risk of cyber threats and data breaches has become increasingly prominent. In order to combat these threats effectively, IT professionals must align themselves with various compliance frameworks that provide…
Introduction: The Importance of Compliance in IT Compliance with various frameworks and regulations is a crucial aspect of information technology (IT) management. Adhering to established standards plays a vital role in ensuring data security, protecting the privacy of users, and safeguarding against potential cyber threats. This article aims to provide IT professionals with a blueprint…
The IT Professional’s Blueprint for Compliance Introduction In a world where our personal and professional lives increasingly rely on technology, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern. Data breaches, identity theft, and cyber attacks have become all too familiar. As a result, organizations and individuals have turned to various frameworks to establish standards and guidelines for…
Cybercrime Operation “Duck Hunt” Disrupts Qakbot Botnet and Ransomware Overview An international law enforcement operation, dubbed “Operation Duck Hunt,” successfully dismantled the Qakbot botnet and associated malware responsible for numerous cyberattacks and approximately $60 million in losses. Led by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the operation involved collaboration with authorities from…
Multiple DDoS Botnets Exploiting Recent Zyxel Vulnerability Overview Multiple distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnets are currently targeting a vulnerability in Zyxel firewalls, according to cybersecurity firm Fortinet. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-28771, allows for the remote execution of OS commands and was patched by Zyxel in April. However, despite the availability of patches, the botnets are…
The Importance of Internet Security in a Connected World The Growing Threat of Cybersecurity Attacks In today’s interconnected world, where digital devices are an integral part of our lives, internet security has become a paramount concern. Cybersecurity attacks, such as malware infections, phishing attempts, and botnet infiltrations, have become increasingly sophisticated and are capable of…
The Importance of API Security Testing Overview As our digital world becomes increasingly interconnected, the importance of secure application programming interfaces (APIs) cannot be overstated. APIs play a crucial role in enabling different software systems to communicate and exchange data. However, their increasing complexity and the rapid pace of technological advancement have made API security…
API Security Testing for Dummies API Security Testing for Dummies Author: Introduction As the world becomes increasingly digital, the importance of internet security cannot be overstated. One area that requires special attention is API security testing. APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) play a critical role in connecting software applications and enabling data exchange. However, if not…
H2: RapperBot Crew’s New Cryptojacking Element Delivers Double Trouble The RapperBot Crew has been known for compromising IoT devices for its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet malware. However, the group has now expanded its range by adding cryptocurrency mining capabilities to the botnet. According to a report by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, the malware campaign has developed…