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For National Coding Week, we reached out to some of our software developers at OnSecurity
How would we define Cybercrime? What do you imagine when you think of a cybercriminal?
Conor O’Neill is not your typical CEO. In 2023 he completed an Ironman marathon. He
With the rise of remote and flexible work policies, many employees have adopted cafes, libraries,
Explore OnSecurity’s services and products for enhancing your organization’s security posture. Understand the importance of
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases,
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security,
Highlighting a critical cybersecurity issue: Unauthorised access is inevitable wherever default credentials are used, underscoring
Discover now how our tester skillfully exploited multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities to extract valuable data
Learn about the key components of hybrid cloud security and the benefits and challenges of
Cloud-native security systems are transforming the way businesses protect their digital assets. Built for the
Uncover strategies for recognizing impending phishing attacks. This post details our proactive approach in warning
Here Tristan demonstrates how to reset any user’s password by altering the password reset functionality,
Unveiling the risks of exposing cloud acces keys – particularly in reference to AWS (amazon
Explore our technique of using Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) to successfully retrieve EC2 credentials,
For National Coding Week, we reached out to some of our software developers at OnSecurity to hear their perspective on
Learn about the key components of hybrid cloud security and the benefits and challenges of adopting a hybrid cloud environments and setups in business.
Uncover strategies for recognizing impending phishing attacks. This post details our proactive approach in warning a customer about a serious fraud attempt.
Holyrood reports on the UK Government’s £700,000 fund initiative to expand the cyber security sector, signaling huge significant growth and development.
Microsoft email servers are being targeted by hackers after a series of vulnerabilities were detailed at a computer security conference in August
Stay informed with the latest strategies tackling cybercrime as governments announce robust plans. Dive into the blog for crucial cybersecurity updates.
Discover why over half of UK businesses are hiring CISOs to combat cyber threats, with OnSecurity’s updated insights on the evolving role in cybersecurity
Discover crucial insights on the actively exploited Microsoft zero-day vulnerability. Protect your systems with expert advice and stay ahead of cyber threats.
Explore how remote working can define an organisation’s agility and crisis response, all while also considering the potential risks associated with the cloud security landscape.
“Online US retail giant Amazon has used its cloud operations to do a deal with the GCHQ, MI5, and MI6, The Financial Times reports.
Google’s very impressive record: Zero successful phishing attacks on a massive workforce of 140,000+ employees. Discover their security success story.
Online US retail giant Amazon has used its cloud operations to do a deal with the GCHQ, MI5, and MI6, The
Catch Of The Week Did you know that Google has never been the victim of a successful phishing attack? Not bad for
Sony is a gigantic multipartite corporation that has been prone to multiple different types of hacks, find out why and how they improve their security posture
Explore the risks businesses face with internet-stored data and the prevalent distrust in online security, highlighting the need for robust protection.
Join Gus on a deep dive into crafting Jinja2 SSTI payloads from scratch. Explore bypass methods and various exploitation techniques in this insightful post.
Understand the Power of Secure Code: Enhance Business Security with Proactive Code Audits. Discover vulnerabilities, ensure compliance, and build trust.
Roles in software engineering are becoming more popular with advances in technology and require a key set of skills. Here we run through how to become a software engineer
Learn about spoofing in cyber security, how it works, common types, and how businesses can detect and protect against this growing cyber threat.
Learn how OnSecurity evolved from the vision of a few founders to an industry-leading pentest provider, as shared by one of its founding members.
Learn how iOS penetration testing uncovers vulnerabilities in your mobile apps, ensuring robust security and protecting user data on Apple devices.
What are the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2? How can I choose the right cybersecurity framework for my organisation?
Ensure your Open Banking APIs meet regulatory standards with robust security testing. Learn key methods, risks, and compliance best practices.
Discover the top 10 fintech app security vulnerabilities found in 2025, plus practical fixes to help your team improve security and reduce cyber risk.
Learn the essentials of hashing in cyber security, its importance, and practical applications. Discover how it protects data integrity—read more now!
Ensure secure fintech mergers with penetration testing best practices. Learn how to reduce risk, protect data, and support due diligence during M&A deals.
Discover how often different industries may need to complete penetration testing to keep their businesses secure. Uncover which factors affect pentesting frequency.
Discover the true cost of a retail data breach and why regular penetration testing is a smart, ROI-positive investment, not just a compliance requirement.
Understand the most common high-impact penetration testing findings that OnSecurity’s testers discover and the steps to take to remediate them.
Discover the top 5 CREST-accredited penetration testing service providers in the UK, and find out what sets them apart. Uncover the best penetration testing services for your business.
A Penetration Testing Pro shows how social engineering works in the real world. Hackers techniques, real-life examples and practical tips on staying safe.
Find out why you need to protect your business against zero-click malware. Discover the best ways to defend your business against attacks.
Learn what MFA fatigue is, why it poses a security risk, and discover practical steps businesses can take to prevent and mitigate it effectively.
Learn how to build effective cybersecurity policies for your small business. Practical steps to protect data, ensure compliance & reduce risks.
Discover how enterprise businesses can tackle remote working cybersecurity risks with pentesting, clear policies, and training.
Discover 5 effective ways to protect your business from deepfake scams, including employee training, testing processes, and AI-generated content detection.
Learn about brute force attacks in cyber security, how they work, types, signs to watch for, and ways to protect systems from unauthorised access and potential data breaches.
Explore the intricacies of this vital framework designed to fortify businesses against diverse cyber threats. Core principles and actionable guidance.
Phishing emails are very common. They are spam emails that land in your inbox or junk folder that imitate a real-life, well-known company (or even someone you may know) and ask you to provide them with sensitive information. Be it usernames, passwords or card details, these cybercriminals will aim to get what they need to ‘hack’ you further and can cause many issues including financial loss.
What is Email Phishing a Definition ‘Phishing’ is a cyberattack in which email is the weapon. Victims are tricked into
Protect your startup from threat with 7 key security tips. Expert insights to fortify your business against cyber threats and protect your startup’s IT
Explore these practical cybersecurity steps with OnSecurity’s guide. Make digital safety simple with seven effective measures to protect against hackers
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