Protecting Your Information: An In-Depth Analysis of Sim Swapping Scams and Prevention Techniques 28/04/2023 – Posted in: Information Security

Time to read: 10-12 minutes In the digital age, protecting our personal information is crucial. SIM swapping, a form of fraud, is an emerging threat to our digital security. It targets an individual’s mobile phone and allows criminals to access personal information and accounts. This article will explore how SIM swapping operates, common scams, warning signs, and prevention techniques. Taking precautions can minimize your chances of falling victim to this growing threat.  Understanding SIM Swapping…

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Internet Cookies: Friend or Foe? Why You Should Consider Clearing Your Browser History 26/04/2023 – Posted in: Information Security

Time to read: 8-10 minutes As an avid Internet user, I often browse different websites, search for information, and buy products online. Over the years, I have come to learn about internet cookies and the role they play in my online experience. While cookies have their benefits, they also have downsides, which is why it’s essential to consider clearing your browser history from time to time.  What are internet cookies, and how do they work?…

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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding NIST 800-53 11/04/2023 – Posted in: Information Security, Security Framework

Time needed to read: 3-4 minutes Information security is crucial for any organization that handles sensitive data, and NIST 800-53 provides a framework to help them achieve it. NIST 800-53 is a publication that provides guidelines for securing information systems and data, and is widely recognized as a standard for information security management. In this blog post, we will explore NIST 800-53 in detail, its importance, and how it can be implemented in organizations. NIST…

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An Overview of ISO 27001 and its 14 Controls – Posted in: Information Security, Security Framework

Time needed to read: 4 minutes In today’s digital age, information is a valuable asset for businesses, and it is crucial to ensure its security. ISO 27001 is an international standard that provides a systematic approach to managing and protecting information assets. The standard outlines a set of controls that organizations can use to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of their information assets. In this blog post, we will provide an overview of ISO…

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ISO 27001: Everything You Need to Know About Information Security Management 30/03/2023 – Posted in: Information Security

Time to read: 6 minutes ISO 27001 is an international standard that provides a framework for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). The standard outlines a systematic approach to managing sensitive information so that it remains secure. In this blog post, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ISO 27001 and how it can benefit your organization. What is ISO 27001? ISO 27001 is a widely recognized international standard that outlines the requirements for an…

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