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What is Secret Management? Definition & Best Practices

Anshu Bansal
Cloud Security

Nowadays, almost every digital enterprise in the world relies on some sort of application, tools, script, and automation to run their business. Even though the application, tool, and IT environment may vary from enterprise to enterprise, every entity requires digital credentials to access them. So, it

Risk vs Threat vs Vulnerability: What’s the Difference?

Anshu Bansal
Cloud Security

Risk, Threat, and Vulnerability are three fundamental terms in the realm of cyber security. It is a common misconception in people to think that these terms are synonymous. They are interconnected with one another but are different. To briefly describe, a threat is a circumstance or

What is Endpoint Protection? How Does It Work?

Anshu Bansal
Security

The world has drastically changed after the pandemic of 2020. New cultures have been adopted by everyone and it is no different in the workforce industry. About 12.2% of U.S. workers work remotely, and 28.2% have chosen to work in a hybrid schedule. This spike in

What is Spear Phishing?

Anshu Bansal
Security

We have all at least once received an email that seemed a little too good to be true, urging us to click a link or download an attachment. These are phishing attempts, and malicious emails designed to trick you into revealing personal information or clicking on

What is Hacktivism? How It Works, Types & Examples

Anshu Bansal
Security

Hacktivism surged to prominence in the early 2010s, marked by a rush of high-profile incidents. Notably, 2011 emerged as an eventful year, as the world witnessed an unprecedented wave of hacktivist-related incidents, symbolized by the rise of groups like Anonymous and LulzSec. These groups, once perceived

What is a Vishing Attack?

Anshu Bansal
Cloud Security

Have you ever received a phone call claiming your bank account is compromised, your computer has a virus, or the IRS is taking legal action? If so, you might have been the target of a vishing attack. Vishing, a cunning blend of “voice” and “phishing,” is

Security Operations Center (SOC) Roles and Responsibilities

Anshu Bansal
DevOps

A security operations center or SOC is a team of security experts of an organization responsible for managing and upholding the organization’s overall cybersecurity. In modern times, it has become imperative for every organization to build an effective SOC team that will be responsible for monitoring

Best Container Security Tools to Find Vulnerabilities

Anshu Bansal
Security

Containers play a crucial role in modern software development as they have revolutionized the way applications are developed, deployed, and managed. Hence, container security has become a crucial aspect as it helps in safeguarding the applications throughout the container’s lifecycle. Container security helps implement a lot

What is Malware? Definition, Types, and Prevention

Anshu Bansal
Security

Have you ever clicked on a suspicious link only to regret it moments later or even be held hostage for your precious files? If so, you’ve likely encountered the unwelcome world of malware. Malware might seem like a new invention in our ever-evolving digital world, but

Top 10 Threat Detection Tools for Cybersecurity in 2024

Anshu Bansal
Security

Gone are those days when you had to rely on traditional methodologies and processes to uncover cyber threats in their cloud environment. 2024’s cybersecurity industry provides you with a new breed of security tools. Threat detection tools have emerged as a vital choice for organizations that