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Cloud Security Testing Aws And Azure

Discover cloud security strategies for fintech AWS and Azure deployments in OnSecurity’s latest blog

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Mobile application penetration testing is a critical component of any organisation with a mobile app

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Outdated software and operating systems can leave your business vulnerable to cyberattacks, with potentially devastating

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Telecommunications providers are prime targets for nation-state actors and advanced persistent threats (APTs) due to

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Discover how generative AI is transforming cybersecurity for attackers and defenders. Learn the real risks,

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Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to

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Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to

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Learn how to integrate penetration testing into CI/CD pipelines seamlessly. Expert tips for balancing speed

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Smishing, a form of cyber-attack that uses SMS messages to deceive victims, is on the

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Mobile devices are firmly embedded as a huge part of daily life, and therefore making

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Cyber threats are evolving, and every business – large or small – faces potential risks.

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Cybercriminals are no longer targeting just the big players. In fact, small businesses are firmly

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External penetration testing methodology: what is it and how does it work? External penetration testing

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2024 has been a transformative year for the OnSecurity team, marked by progress and significant

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Sometimes referred to as ‘internal infrastructure tests’, or ‘internal network tests’, internal penetration tests are

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Learn how Mike Oram, VP of engineering at OnSecurity, taught himself coding, and how to navigate coding in the age of AI.

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Explore API pen testing, its benefits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices to strengthen your business’s security posture.

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The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases, and protective measures for your brand.

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Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritising threats

In The Know: Top Saas Cybersecurity Threats In 2023
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Understanding the importance of cybersecurity for SaaS companies. Explore the awareness of threats and proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.

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Discover how we exploited a SSRF vulnerability in a web application to acquire API credentials and access AWS S3 buckets, showcasing cybersecurity risks.

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Delve into an overview of 2021’s significant data breaches. Explore the most notable incidents and learn from them for better data security practices.

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Discover OnSecurity’s innovative approach to penetration testing. Our client-collaborative efforts have streamlined booking to just 5 minutes for efficiency.

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Experience real-time communication with your penetration test testers during the testing process for enhanced collaboration and continuous timely updates.

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Look into IT Security through the eyes of a pen-tester. We’ll uncover the inner workings and provide in-depth insights for a comprehensive understanding.

Computer Virus
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Unveiling the origins of the first PC virus prank. Dive into the history of pioneering cyber mischief and understand the Elk Cloner Virus in OnSecurity’s blog.

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Penetration testing is a crucial investment in your organisation’s cybersecurity, but understanding the associated costs can be challenging. While there’s

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External and internal penetration testing both exist as part of a broader cybersecurity strategy, supporting organisations in pinpointing vulnerabilities through

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Firewall penetration testing is a method of locating, scoping, and penetrating a specific firewall to test an organisation’s network infrastructure.

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The term “penetration testing” or “pentesting” might be familiar, but the different types available—and how each can enhance your business’s

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Sometimes referred to as ‘internal infrastructure tests’, or ‘internal network tests’, internal penetration tests are the backbone of any thorough

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External penetration testing methodology: what is it and how does it work? External penetration testing is a crucial cybersecurity measure

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Cybercriminals are no longer targeting just the big players. In fact, small businesses are firmly in their sights too. With

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Cyber threats are evolving, and every business – large or small – faces potential risks. A single vulnerability in your network infrastructure can lead to data breaches, financial losses and reputational damage. Network penetration testing is a proactive approach to uncover and address these vulnerabilities.

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Mobile devices are firmly embedded as a huge part of daily life, and therefore making sure Android apps and devices

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Maximise your pentest impact with OnSecurity’s guide on leveraging reports to enhance your security posture and confidently and quickly share results

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What is Penetration Testing? Penetration Testing, otherwise known as “pentesting” or ethical hacking, is the beating heart of all good

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Explore OnSecurity’s services and products for enhancing your organization’s security posture. Understand the importance of SOC 2 compliance requirements.

Sql Union Injection
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Discover now how our tester skillfully exploited multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities to extract valuable data from an application’s backend databases.

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Cloud-native security systems are transforming the way businesses protect their digital assets. Built for the cloud, these systems offer dynamic and scalable solutions to defend against evolving threats. In this blog, we’ll explore what cloud-native security systems are and why they’re essential for modern businesses.

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Highlighting a critical cybersecurity issue: Unauthorised access is inevitable wherever default credentials are used, underscoring the need for caution.

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Discover the challenges of managing extensive database audits and our innovative solution using Elasticsearch, a custom Node tool, and PostgreSQL triggers.

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

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

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

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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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