Honeypots are a virtual trap to lure cyber criminals and monitor their cyber activity before they can get to your actual network.
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Xiph Cyber - How honeypots enhance cyber security
The key to effective cyber security is always to stay one step ahead of malicious actors. One innovative tool that has gained prominence in recent years is the honeypot. This unassuming decoy system is a powerful tool to detect, analyse, and mitigate cyber threats.
Sniffing out a sniffing attack can help you prevent data breaches and protect the valuable information sent and received over your network.
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Xiph Cyber - Unmasking sniffing attacks: How to protect your network
In the digital world, where data flows seamlessly between devices and networks, sniffing attacks are a particularly insidious form of intrusion. Understanding the anatomy of a sniffing attack is paramount in fortifying your network's defences.
Human vulnerabilities are harder to plan for and prevent, so social engineering remains the biggest threat to businesses and individuals.
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Xiph Cyber - Social engineering in cyber security: The art of
In today's digital world, the battle for security extends beyond firewalls and encryption protocols. Social engineering continues to emerge as the biggest threat to businesses and individuals. In fact, social engineering attacks account for about 25% of data breaches in small and medium-sized
Here’s how to use open-source intelligence (OSINT) to identify cyber vulnerabilities and attacks.
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Xiph Cyber - Using open-source intelligence (OSINT) in cyber security
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) has emerged as a vital tool for cyber security. It’s used by businesses, governments, and other organisations alike to gather cyber intelligence from publicly available and legally accessible sources.
The rise of automotive hacking: How to secure your vehicles against hacking?
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Xiph Cyber - The rise of automotive hacking & the vulnerabilities of
Modern and electric vehicles (EVs) are now sophisticated computerised systems on wheels, and while their smart features make driving more convenient (and sometimes fun), they’re also introducing more cyber threats. Cars with connected systems have more control vulnerabilities and are more
The modern-day cyber threat landscape requires modern security solutions. Enter artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
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Xiph Cyber - 10 ways to use AI to bolster your cyber security
Traditional solutions may only sometimes suffice in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security. Organisations can use the synergy between artificial intelligence (AI) and human expertise to protect their digital assets from cyber threats and malicious actors. Here are ten ways to use AI to
Xiph Cyber - Cloud vulnerabilities to be aware of
Cloud computing offers endless opportunities and competitive advantages for scalability, IT performance and data security. However, there are known cloud computing vulnerabilities to be aware of. Cloud computing system vulnerabilities can be exploited by cyber criminals and lead to data breaches,
IOCs are digital breadcrumbs that can identify a specific security breach.
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Xiph Cyber - Indicators of compromise (IOCs) guide
Suspicious network activity, malware attacks and cyber breaches typically leave digital red flags – or indicators of compromise (IOCs) − that can alert security teams of these security threats and help better coordinate incident response and disaster recovery.
Banks are putting restrictions on cryptocurrencies. Is it to protect us or to advance their own centralised digital currencies?
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Xiph Cyber - Crypto crackdown – Why are banks banning crypto?
Banks are slowly banning decentralised cryptocurrencies – is it to protect customers from scam risks or to make way for their own centralised digital currencies?
No app is 100% safe to use, not even encrypted messaging app WhatsApp.
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Xiph Cyber - Is WhatsApp safe? Main security issues
WhatsApp is trusted by over 2 billion active users and is the top encrypted cross-platform messaging app in the world by market share. The Meta-owned service provides free messaging and end-to-end encryption on all communications, but how safe is it really?
