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How would we define Cybercrime? What do you imagine when you think of a cybercriminal?
Conor O’Neill is not your typical CEO. In 2023 he completed an Ironman marathon. He
With the rise of remote and flexible work policies, many employees have adopted cafes, libraries,
Explore OnSecurity’s services and products for enhancing your organization’s security posture. Understand the importance of
The risks of typosquatting and its implications for online security. Explore cybercriminal tactics, real-world cases,
Radar by OnSecurity: an advanced tool for threat intelligence. Learn its role in enhancing security,
Highlighting a critical cybersecurity issue: Unauthorised access is inevitable wherever default credentials are used, underscoring
Discover now how our tester skillfully exploited multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities to extract valuable data
Learn about the key components of hybrid cloud security and the benefits and challenges of
Cloud-native security systems are transforming the way businesses protect their digital assets. Built for the
Uncover strategies for recognizing impending phishing attacks. This post details our proactive approach in warning
Here Tristan demonstrates how to reset any user’s password by altering the password reset functionality,
Unveiling the risks of exposing cloud acces keys – particularly in reference to AWS (amazon
Explore our technique of using Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) to successfully retrieve EC2 credentials,
Explore Docker’s security aspects: Understand how taking precautions is crucial to avoid vulnerabilities in this
Explore the top penetration testing challenges CISOs face in 2025 and how AI-powered continuous pentesting is reshaping security assurance.
CEO explains his opinion on how AI is transforming cybersecurity. He explores how hackers exploit AI, how defenders fight back, and who holds the upper hand in today’s AI cybersecurity battle
Explore the current cybersecurity AI arms race between hackers and defenders: how it’s being used, who has the edge, and what it means for the future.
Telecommunications providers are prime targets for nation-state actors and advanced persistent threats (APTs) due to their central role in national
Discover how generative AI is transforming cybersecurity for attackers and defenders. Learn the real risks, practical defensive applications, and future trends in AI-powered security.
Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to secure fast, intuitive development without sacrificing safety.
Explore the rise of AI-generated code in vibe coding, its cybersecurity risks, and how to secure fast, intuitive development without sacrificing safety.
Enforceable by January 2025, the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) introduces a landmark EU regulation framework, designed to help
2024 has been a transformative year for the OnSecurity team, marked by progress and significant milestones. To celebrate the company’s
In the blink of an eye, artificial intelligence and emerging technology are shattering the old rules of cybersecurity, rendering traditional
ISO 27001 and SOC 2, Type 2 are two of the most prominent regulatory frameworks in the cybersecurity industry. While
Many retailers face rising cyber threats. Discover key challenges and practical solutions to protect systems, data, and customer trust.
Discover what the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) means for cybersecurity in the financial sector. Learn the compliance requirements, and how to prepare with penetration testing.
With the rise of remote and flexible work policies, many employees have adopted cafes, libraries, and other public spaces as
Conor O’Neill is not your typical CEO. In 2023 he completed an Ironman marathon. He practises archery in his spare
Discover the key differences between web application pentesting vs network pentesting, when you need each type, and why both are essential for comprehensive security.
A practical guide to implementing Secure by Design in UK government product delivery. Covers risk-driven design, lifecycle security activities, compliance with the PSTI Act, and how regular penetration testing keeps your security posture continuously validated.
OnSecurity’s Pentest Files uncovers the latest vulnerabilities and real-life remediation steps to prevent businesses from malicious attack. In this article we find out how our Head of Pentesting is able to hijack admin invitations to bypass the login wall in our clients infrastructure.
Learn GDPR essentials: data protection principles, subject rights, breach management, and compliance tools to safeguard personal data effectively.
Learn how to secure SaaS applications with expert strategies for data protection, access control, compliance, and threat detection.
Learn what ISO 42001 is, why it matters, and how businesses can implement AI governance, manage risk, and align with EU AI Act compliance requirements.
Learn how often to conduct cloud penetration testing based on your compliance needs, risk profile and cloud maturity level, from security experts.
Protect patient data in healthcare with essential security measures, pentesting insights, and UK data protection guidance.
Discover proactive security testing: prevent breaches before they happen, enhance compliance, and secure AI/LLM systems with continuous validation
Move beyond one-off pentests. Learn how to build a continuous assurance programme with regular testing, monitoring, and clear metrics that security leaders can track.
Discover how 2-step authentication secures business data from breaches. Compare MFA methods to strengthen your security.
Learn how supply chain attacks exploit third-party vulnerabilities and discover essential security measures to safeguard your business from costly breaches.
Discover what hackers can learn about your business online and how external attack surface discovery helps you reduce risk and strengthen security.
Discover the types of penetration testing, including network, web, mobile, cloud, API, and social engineering tests. Learn how to choose the right pentest.
Build a strong human firewall with effective security awareness training. Learn how to prevent social engineering and strengthen employee defences.
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