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Organizations’ reliance on IT infrastructure for their financial and operational activities is growing exponentially. IT General Controls or ITGC ensures the IT systems work securely and efficiently. These controls keep in check how well information is managed, whether the IT infrastructure is compliant with the business, regulatory, and legal requirements; ... Read More

Gap Analysis within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) involves identifying insufficient security measures, and compliance shortcomings throughout the software development process, from start to finish. It is to ensure that proper security needs are implemented from the initial design stages to deployment and maintenance. Ignoring SDLC gaps can cause ... Read More

Almost all organizations have their own web applications. Assuming that the security of your web applications is unbreakable is the biggest mistake that one can make. Yes, organizations that get their web application pentesting done on a routine basis are free from vulnerabilities commonly seen in web applications. However, the ... Read More

The world we live in today seeks precise and instant solutions. The same is true when finding vulnerabilities that might remain hidden within an organization’s assets. This blog discusses the best VMDR and pentesting tools that help find vulnerabilities fast and are accurate in their findings. Additionally, there are multiple ... Read More

In 2025, the cost of cyberattacks will reach $10.5 trillion globally. The projected growth rate is 15% every year. While the cost of attack keeps increasing, a breach is now identified in 194 days on average. It takes 64 days to contain a breach and 88 days on average to ... Read More

Vulnerability-based attacks are growing. Undoubtedly, these attacks are hackers’ favorite ways to gain initial access. Such attacks rose by 124% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to 2023. Furthermore, the quick shot of hackers taking advantage of the security flaw (CVE-2024-5806) in Progress MOVEit Transfer amplifies the dreadfulness of ... Read More

Today’s technology-driven world needs Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) organizations. Their software solutions help organizations perform effectively and efficiently. SaaS applications are easily available over the internet. It allows users to access them via a web browser without requiring complex installations or infrastructure. With 42,000 SaaS companies worldwide, it makes up 36.6% of ... Read More

In 2024, approximately 183,000 customers worldwide were affected by supply chain attacks. In terms of frequency, the software supply chain experienced one attack every 48 hours. Surprisingly, India is among the most targeted countries, along with the USA, UK, Australia, Japan, and Germany. Manufacturing, healthcare, defense, and aerospace are among ... Read More

Cyberattacks are growing. Also, research confirms that attacks like ransomware occur every two seconds. In the literal sense, as we read this line, an organization becomes a victim of a cyberattack. Hackers have now drifted their focus from healthcare and financial industry to the insurance sector in the later months ... Read More

In today’s digital world, online visibility is crucial for business success. SEO Poisoning has emerged as a harmful attack method in the hands of threat actors. It exploits the very system designed to connect businesses with their customers – ‘search engines’. The constant attack on the healthcare and public health ... Read More