Cybersecurity Blog

Data is the backbone of modern pharmaceutical operations. Yet, in a highly regulated industry where patient lives are at stake, data integrity continues to be an Achilles Heel....
19 April 2025
At first glance, weather forecasting and cybersecurity might seem like they belong in completely different worlds. One concerns rain, sun, and atmospheric pressure. The other...
17 April 2025
In today’s fast-paced business environment, maintaining smooth operations requires more than just managing stock levels. Both inventory management and cybersecurity are crucial...
17 April 2025
Your primary priority when running a Minecraft server should be security. As online worlds have grown in popularity, hackers and griefers have turned their attention to Minecraft...
12 April 2025
In the age of rising data breaches and digital fraud, cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of trust in e-commerce. In 2025, conversion optimisation is no longer just about...
11 April 2025
Businesses face growing threats from fraud and data breaches. Traditional manual processes increase risks, but modern tools help protect sensitive information. Automated accounts...
11 April 2025
In the fast-paced digital landscape of 2025, businesses are no longer just seeking visually appealing websites—they're prioritizing secure, trustworthy, and compliant digital...
10 April 2025
Email marketing remains a cornerstone of digital engagement—but in 2025, it’s not just about performance anymore; it’s also about security. With rising cyber threats, phishing...
10 April 2025
Modern businesses rely heavily on seamless communication and efficient workflows. Employee extensions, whether for phone systems, software applications, or browser...
3 April 2025
Cybersecurity plays a key role for all modern users today. Phishing, cyberattacks, privacy breaches - these are all things that can happen at the most unexpected moments. But...
1 April 2025
In late January 2025, the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek – a rapidly rising competitor in the AI chatbot space – suffered a major cyber attack that exposed sensitive data and...
25 March 2025
Businesses in Sydney rely heavily on their online presence to attract customers, build credibility, and drive revenue. However, the success of a website goes beyond aesthetics and...
19 March 2025
Large enterprises have been relying on mainframe computer system for over 50 years. Although newer computing architectures such as cloud and distributed systems have come to...
18 March 2025
Even though the famous Google product is the most used browser in the world, it is also a frequent target of cyber attacks. Since IT administrators are tasked with managing...
4 March 2025
Nowadays, cybersecurity is something everyone needs to be aware of and vigilant about. This is particularly true for college students, and is not simply a problem for IT teams in...
3 March 2025
While firewalls, encryption, and other tech defences bolster an organisation's cybersecurity, many data breaches still originate from an unexpected source: human mistakes. Whether...
3 March 2025
Data security has become necessary due to our increasing dependence on mobile applications for everything, including social networking and banking. Cybercriminals are constantly...
3 March 2025
Cybercrime is on the rise, and global damages are projected to increase to $15.63 trillion by 2029. Organisations experiencing a rise in cyber attacks are seeking effective but...
28 February 2025
As software as a service (SaaS) solutions become increasingly popular, it is crucial to securely incorporate them into an organisation’s cybersecurity framework. Of course, SaaS...
27 February 2025
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) changes the in-depth financial sector. AI changes how financial institutions operate and helps them improve efficiency, security,...
26 February 2025
Cybersecurity isn't just an IT concern; it's a fundamental aspect of digital marketing. As marketers, we handle vast amounts of data, from customer information to campaign...
26 February 2025
In today's digital landscape, purchasing growth services for social media and online marketing is a common practice. However, ensuring secure transactions and protecting sensitive...
13 February 2025
Landing on the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) desk is the holy grail for any cybersecurity marketing strategy. CISOs control million-dollar technology budgets and...
13 February 2025
Automated software attacks targeted 62% of eCommerce stores in 2022. These numbers show why online merchants now take Shopify cyber security seriously. Online stores, especially...
12 February 2025
Cloud migration has become a cornerstone of digital transformation, enabling businesses to leverage scalable infrastructure, advanced tools, and cost-efficiency. However, moving...
4 February 2025
Ignoring application security has an escalated financial risk that is real and complex. Certainly, as a company, you seem to be pre-occupied with speeding up the product launches...
4 February 2025
Today’s hyper-connected world demands robust cybersecurity measures. With data breaches and cyber attacks making headlines every day, organisations must stay vigilant against...
29 January 2025
Email marketing is now a key element of business communication, providing an effective way to engage with audiences and support growth. However, as businesses increasingly depend...
29 January 2025
The hospitality sector has fully recovered after the past few years when the global health crisis disrupted the international travel industry. However, that doesn’t mean hotels...
6 January 2025
E-commerce has become the main way for many companies to sell goods and services. For many customers it has become the way to make the vast majority of purchases. The success of...
4 January 2025
In today's digital landscape, monitoring the dark web has become increasingly important for cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and organisations looking to protect their...
31 December 2024
LMS is the foundation of today’s learning and organisational training. Such systems facilitate the organisation of courses and course progress and also offer learning solutions....
30 December 2024
Ransomware tabletop exercises enable you to test whether your business is equipped to deal with a ransomware attack and mitigate its impact. If you want to know why this is...
25 November 2021
Challenges of the cybersecurity industry are as dynamic as the field itself. The cybersecurity landscape is ever-changing as new technologies emerge and transform businesses'...
23 September 2021
Cyber-attacks are more rampant today than ever before. Attacks like the SolarWinds hack prove that even the biggest and strongest organisations in terms of cyber security measures...
12 May 2021
Cybersecurity is a huge concern for small to medium businesses. Cybersecurity threats have amplified in 2021 since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing ‘Work from...
11 May 2021
WordPress, one of the most popular platforms for creating websites, has been targeted due to a security vulnerability that hackers discovered in a common plugin used with the...
6 May 2021
Artificial intelligence endeavours to simulate human intelligence. It has immense potential in cybersecurity. If harnessed correctly, Artificial Intelligence or AI systems can be...
4 May 2021
What exactly is cybersecurity and why does cyber security matter to every person and company? We start by providing an easy to read answer in this blog, the first on many on this...
30 April 2021
Given the complex cybersecurity challenges created by the Covid-19 pandemic, it has become imperative for organisations to regularly test their cyber resilience, security...
27 April 2021
Like many industries, the supply chain sector is in the midst of a digital transformation — from automation of tasks to the Internet of Things streamlining operations. However,...
22 April 2021
Aster Housing regularly conducts annual cybersecurity audits. However, this time around, it chose to host a Cyber Crisis Tabletop Exercise (CCTE) with Cyber Management Alliance...
20 April 2021
Cyber tabletop exercises are the flavour of the season in the world of IT security. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in the security infrastructure of businesses...
15 April 2021
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has recently released revised Technology Risk Management (TRM) guidelines to combat the growing threat of cyber risk in the financial sector....
13 April 2021
To ensure that your business is safe at all times and your crown jewels are protected against malicious activities, you need to have a solid cyber incident response plan and you...
8 September 2020
You can never be too prepared when it comes to cybersecurity and data privacy. For the health of your business, it is essential to continuously test your cyber incident response...
15 June 2020
We reviewed SAMA, QCB & NESA Regulations on Business Continuity Planning, Testing & Cyber crisis tabletop exercises and created an easy reference for you. We will be updating this...
24 May 2020
One often tends to get entangled in the word ‘tabletop’ when one thinks of conducting a cyber tabletop exercise for their organisation. It is natural to think of this exercise as...
8 May 2020
We are often asked about the benefits of internal cyber incident response training over our public or online training. This blog talks of the advantages of running an internal...
7 May 2020
In this blog, I share why our clients who do ISO 27001 audits are including cyber attack tabletop exercises audits in their audit schedules.
6 May 2020