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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
2024 has been a transformative year for the OnSecurity team, marked by progress and significant
Sometimes referred to as ‘internal infrastructure tests’, or ‘internal network tests’, internal penetration tests are
Conor O’Neill is not your typical CEO. In 2023 he completed an Ironman marathon. He practises archery in his spare
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.
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.
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
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.
“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
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.
Discover the differences between ethical hacking and penetration testing, how they protect your business from cyber threats, and when to choose each for security assessments.
Explore API pen testing, its benefits, common vulnerabilities, and best practices to strengthen your business’s security posture.
Explore OnSecurity’s services and products for enhancing your organisation’s security posture. Understand the importance of SOC 2 compliance requirements.
Unravel the essentials of ISO 27001 certification in this blog. Explore critical insights and guidelines for a robust security management system.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritising threats
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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Build a secure software development cycle: integrate pentesting & shift security left. Guide for security leaders & developers.
Smishing, a form of cyber-attack that uses SMS messages to deceive victims, is on the rise. By exploiting human trust,
Exploring Cloud Security: Risks, Regulations & Remedies. Learn from incidents & strategies for robust cloud protection in an evolving digital landscape.
Discover how to mitigate financial risks from subdomain takeovers. Learn strategies to safeguard against reputational damage and data breaches.
Explore SSDLC stages: From planning to deployment. Learn how to secure web apps effectively with OnSecurity’s solutions.
How would we define Cybercrime? What do you imagine when you think of a cybercriminal? Do you envision an erratic,
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases, and protective measures for your brand.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritizing threats.
The best practices with OnSecurity’s cyber security checklist 2023. Identify crucial steps to protect data and systems from unauthorised access and threats.
Learn how external vulnerability scanning can support your organisation in achieving operational resilience in this blog.
Delve into an effective external vulnerability scanning strategy and adopt best practices. This guide offers a very comprehensive understanding of the role they play.
New report reveals increasing cyber threats to drilling rigs, potentially leading to severe safety incidents. Understand the emerging vulnerabilities.
Here we delve into the evolution of ransomware with OnSecurity’s article on Triple Extortion ransomware tactics that threaten not just data, but a companies reputation
New research shows the prevalence of email phishing as the top cyber threat, tricking firms into revealing information through reputable sender disguises.
CVE-2021-44228: A new high profile zero-day vulnerability affecting large number of Java applications through a vulnerable version of the widely-used library Apache log4j.
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