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Learn the definition of spear phishing and the potential threats it poses to businesses in

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What is social engineering? This blog will define what is meant by ‘social engineering’ in

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This post revolves around general analysis, exploitation and discovery of SQL Injection vulnerabilities in app

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Maximise your pentest impact with OnSecurity’s guide on leveraging reports to enhance your security posture

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News and Industry Trends

Join Gus on a deep dive into crafting Jinja2 SSTI payloads from scratch. Explore bypass

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Understand the Power of Secure Code: Enhance Business Security with Proactive Code Audits. Discover vulnerabilities,

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Roles in software engineering are becoming more popular with advances in technology and require a

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Learn about spoofing in cyber security, how it works, common types, and how businesses can

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News and Industry Trends

Learn how OnSecurity evolved from the vision of a few founders to an industry-leading pentest

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Learn how iOS penetration testing uncovers vulnerabilities in your mobile apps, ensuring robust security and

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What are the differences between ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2? How can I

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Ensure your Open Banking APIs meet regulatory standards with robust security testing. Learn key methods,

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Discover the risks of using unsecured WiFi and learn effective strategies to protect your data.

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Discover the top 10 fintech app security vulnerabilities found in 2025, plus practical fixes to

What Is Hashing In Cyber Security?
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Learn the essentials of hashing in cyber security, its importance, and practical applications. Discover how

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For National Coding Week, we reached out to some of our software developers at OnSecurity to hear their perspective on

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Learn about the key components of hybrid cloud security and the benefits and challenges of adopting a hybrid cloud environments and setups in business.

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News and Industry Trends

Uncover strategies for recognizing impending phishing attacks. This post details our proactive approach in warning a customer about a serious fraud attempt.

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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.

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Holyrood reports on the UK Government’s £700,000 fund initiative to expand the cyber security sector, signaling huge significant growth and development.

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Microsoft email servers are being targeted by hackers after a series of vulnerabilities were detailed at a computer security conference in August

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News and Industry Trends

Stay informed with the latest strategies tackling cybercrime as governments announce robust plans. Dive into the blog for crucial cybersecurity updates.

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News and Industry Trends

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

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News and Industry Trends

Discover crucial insights on the actively exploited Microsoft zero-day vulnerability. Protect your systems with expert advice and stay ahead of cyber threats.

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News and Industry Trends

Explore the risks businesses face with internet-stored data and the prevalent distrust in online security, highlighting the need for robust protection.

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News and Industry Trends

“Online US retail giant Amazon has used its cloud operations to do a deal with the GCHQ, MI5, and MI6, The Financial Times reports.

The Secrets To Googles Security
News and Industry Trends

Google’s very impressive record: Zero successful phishing attacks on a massive workforce of 140,000+ employees. Discover their security success story.

Amazon Enquiry
News and Industry Trends

Online US retail giant Amazon has used its cloud operations to do a deal with the GCHQ, MI5, and MI6, The

The Secrets To Googles Security
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Catch Of The Week Did you know that Google has never been the victim of a successful phishing attack? Not bad for

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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

What Is A Penetration Test
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What is a penetration test and why should I get one? A penetration test (aka pen-test), is an authorised simulated

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Discover effective strategies to streamline and simplify penetration testing. Learn how to alleviate the complexities for a more efficient testing process.

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Get insights into email phishing from an Ethical Hacking Veteran. Learn common tactics with real-world examples and practical tips for businesses & Individuals

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Find out why you need to protect your business against zero-click malware. Discover the best ways to defend your business against attacks.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Learn what MFA fatigue is, why it poses a security risk, and discover practical steps businesses can take to prevent and mitigate it effectively.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Learn how to build effective cybersecurity policies for your small business. Practical steps to protect data, ensure compliance & reduce risks.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Discover how enterprise businesses can tackle remote working cybersecurity risks with pentesting, clear policies, and training.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Discover 5 effective ways to protect your business from deepfake scams, including employee training, testing processes, and AI-generated content detection.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

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.

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

Explore the intricacies of this vital framework designed to fortify businesses against diverse cyber threats. Core principles and actionable guidance.

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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.

Email Phishing
Vulnerabilities & Hacking

What is Email Phishing a Definition ‘Phishing’ is a cyberattack in which email is the weapon. Victims are tricked into

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Vulnerabilities & Hacking

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

Back To Basics Make Yourself More Secure
Vulnerabilities & Hacking

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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