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Improve DevOps infrastructure security with post-pentest insights. Learn how to turn findings into action and
Explore the current cybersecurity AI arms race between hackers and defenders: how it’s being used,
Discover cloud security strategies for fintech AWS and Azure deployments in OnSecurity’s latest blog
Mobile application penetration testing is a critical component of any organisation with a mobile app
Outdated software and operating systems can leave your business vulnerable to cyberattacks, with potentially devastating
Telecommunications providers are prime targets for nation-state actors and advanced persistent threats (APTs) due to
Discover how generative AI is transforming cybersecurity for attackers and defenders. Learn the real risks,
Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to
Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to
Learn how to integrate penetration testing into CI/CD pipelines seamlessly. Expert tips for balancing speed
Smishing, a form of cyber-attack that uses SMS messages to deceive victims, is on the
Mobile devices are firmly embedded as a huge part of daily life, and therefore making
Cyber threats are evolving, and every business – large or small – faces potential risks.
Cybercriminals are no longer targeting just the big players. In fact, small businesses are firmly
External penetration testing methodology: what is it and how does it work? External penetration testing
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.
“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.
Dive into the alarming rise of Ryuk ransomware since 2018, which has accumulated over $150 million, showcasing its global financial impact and danger.
A compilation of tricks and checks for when a file upload is encountered in an offensive security test.
Unravel the simplicity of gRPC with Project Crobat. Learn to streamline development with gRPC and empower your projects. Dive into our blog for insights!
Delve into the fascinating narrative of how a love letter altered the landscape of computer security perpetually. Uncover this tale of technological evolution.
One of the biggest growing problems in computer security is the growing proliferation of cyberattacks which are far more open and threatening in nature.
The myths surrounding cloud security hesitancy. Gain clarity on common misconceptions and make informed decisions about cloud-based security solutions.
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.
Penetration tester Leonard Matara shares key insights on pentest pitfalls, security strategy, and the need for continuous testing.
Learn what quishing is, how it works, and why it’s a major threat to businesses. Protect your data with OnSecurity’s penetration testing services.
Discover how AI-powered penetration testing enhances traditional methods, boosts efficiency, and strengthens your security posture, combining human expertise with automation for smarter protection.
Learn how to save time and money on penetration testing with expert tips to balance cost, quality, and security.
Enhance your security posture with essential practices for effective pentest orchestration. Discover strategies that streamline processes and support your organisation.
Ransomware can cripple businesses by locking critical data and demanding payment. Learn what ransomware is, how it works, and how penetration testing can help prevent attacks.
What are the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2? How can I choose the right cybersecurity framework for my organisation?
Learn the key differences between penetration testing vs. vulnerability scanning. Understand when to use each method for optimal cybersecurity protection.
Get insights into email phishing from an Ethical Hacking Veteran. Learn common tactics with real-world examples and practical tips for businesses & Individuals
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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