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Security should be important to everyone. Our blog features articles regarding your business’ security and different aspects to consider.
The continued impact of the pandemic has made working from home the new normal, rapidly
Craig has delved into his research on CVE-2019-11510, uncovering over 736 vulnerable hosts and sharing
Recruitment companies are a prime target for hackers. We go over the main aspects that
In this blog we uncover a huge data spill for Wishbone, revealing massive amounts of
Uncovering what went wrong with TravelEx. Investigating ransomware designed to take over the network and
CVE hunting within open-source applications – invaluable insights for identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring robust security in
7 effective strategies to improve your company’s security. Discover actionable steps to fortify your defences
Safeguard your inbox against cyber threats. Explore our expert insights on spotting and avoiding phishing
Phishing, a cyber-crime that targets victims through email, has become the most common form of
Launched in 2015, Wishbone is a social networking app that encourages users to have their
Uncover the mechanics of ransomware and prevention strategies to safeguard your network against cybercriminal tactics
Explore the financial implications of data breaches, a frequent occurrence in today’s digital world. Learn
What happened in 2014 when Sony became the victim of an attack? Explore how Wiper
Recently I was tasked to conduct an external infrastructure penetration test against a select few
Preventing complacency in testers is crucial to ensuring you have a successful test. Learn about
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 risks of using unsecured WiFi and learn effective strategies to protect your data. Read more to safeguard your online security today.
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 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.
Many retailers face rising cyber threats. Discover key challenges and practical solutions to protect systems, data, and customer trust.
Protect your small business with our 7 essential cybersecurity tips. Learn about employee training, system updates, penetration testing, and MFA to safeguard against cyber threats and financial losses.
Discover how AI is transforming enterprise cybersecurity with smarter threat detection, proactive defence, and pentest automation.
Understanding the importance of cybersecurity for SaaS companies. Explore the awareness of threats and proactive measures to safeguard data and systems.
Duncan Butchart, VP of Sales at OnSecurity, shares insights into his 25-year career journey, the evolution of the cybersecurity industry, and how OnSecurity stands out with its expert team and customer-centric approach.
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 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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You can now explore the purpose and process of penetration tests (pen-tests), authorised simulated cyber-attacks that assess the security of computer systems.
What is a penetration test and why should I get one? A penetration test (aka pen-test), is an authorised simulated
Discover effective strategies to streamline and simplify penetration testing. Learn how to alleviate the complexities for a more efficient testing process.
Smishing, a form of cyber-attack that uses SMS messages to deceive victims, is on the rise. By exploiting human trust,
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.
Exploring Cloud Security: Risks, Regulations & Remedies. Learn from incidents & strategies for robust cloud protection in an evolving digital landscape.
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.
Explore the intricacies of this vital framework designed to fortify businesses against diverse cyber threats. Core principles and actionable guidance.
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security, achieving ISO certifications, and prioritizing threats.
Penetration testing is a mostly manual process carried out by experienced consultants, using some of the same methods and tools a real hacker would. You decide on the scope of your test with your consultant, set your target, and your tester will get to work attempting to breach it. This blog will explore the importance of pentesting for businesses, and how to begin.
The best practices with OnSecurity’s cyber security checklist 2023. Identify crucial steps to protect data and systems from unauthorised access and threats.
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
Learn how external vulnerability scanning can support your organisation in achieving operational resilience in this blog.
New research shows the prevalence of email phishing as the top cyber threat, tricking firms into revealing information through reputable sender disguises.
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