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09 Jan 2020

Ransomware during the holidays? The trend is likely to continue through the year

For many the hustle and bustle of the season is still dying down. Some have received gifts from loved ones. Others, not so very pleasing emails or messages from ransomware...

08 Jan 2020

News Technology Services Partners With EC-Council to equip their IS Team with Incident Handling and Response skills

Summary: EC-Council trains IT employees of News Technology Services in incident handling, certifying them as EC-Council Certified Incident Handlers. Bengaluru, 24 Nov: News Technology Services (NTS) a part of News...

08 Jan 2020

Mobile Device Forensics

Mobile device forensics is one of the most important area of forensics, if not the most important. The reason is that these devices are ubiquitous. Everyone goes everywhere with their...

07 Jan 2020

Programmers thinking like hackers: Is this the new norm for secure applications?

Programming is a five-step task. It involves identification and defining the problem, planning a solution, coding, testing, and documenting the report. Every programmer must go through these steps and analyze...

06 Jan 2020

Malware and Memory Forensics

Many forensic analysts stop their malware investigation at either finding a file on a device, or simply removing the malware infection. However, for some of the advanced modern malware this...

30 Dec 2019

New Year’s Eve is here, so are Cyber Scams!

With New Year’s Eve approaching us, keen shopping lovers will be spending millions. According to a Mastercard’s SpendingPulse report, e-commerce for Americans has shot up to 18.8% when compared to...

Phases of intelligence-led penetration testing

29 Dec 2019

Purpose of Intelligence-led penetration and its phases – 4 

An intelligence-led penetration testing can be defined as an assessment for a valuable addition of cyber threat intelligence in the approach to execution. In the last series of cyber talks...

28 Dec 2019

Purpose of Intelligence-led penetration and its phases – 3

The cyber kill chain traces the different stages of a cyberattack from the earlier reconnaissance stage to the exfiltration of data. The kill chain is a significant tool in understanding...

27 Dec 2019

Purpose of Intelligence-led penetration and its phases – 2

Penetration testers compromise your security and identify vulnerabilities to provide the organization with recommended changes and security posture that will strengthen the overall cyber effectiveness. There are various types of...

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