Startling statistics reveal a sobering reality - ransomware attacks are becoming more frequent and relentless. According to recent data, by the year 2031, a ransomware attack will strike every 2 seconds. This alarming trend emphasizes the critical need for...
Have you ever wondered what drives a hacker and shapes their mindset? In this post, we delve into the intriguing world of hackers, exploring their motivations, skills, studies, beliefs, and more. Let's unlock the secrets behind the mindset of a hacker:...
In the face of a cyber incident, a swift and effective response is crucial to mitigating damages and restoring security. Here are essential steps to take when responding to a cyber incident: Activate Your Incident Response Plan: Immediately initiate your...
As we embark on exciting journeys and connect with the world through the power of technology, let's not forget about the importance of safeguarding our digital lives too. Cybersecurity Tips for Travelers Stay Wary of Public Wi-Fi: Public networks may be convenient,...
Cyberattacks are not just immediate threats that disrupt operations and compromise data. They often leave behind a long tail of consequences that can impact organizations in unexpected ways. In this post, we explore the hidden costs that arise from cyberattacks and...
Introduction Since its invention in 1971, email has become an indispensable part of our lives; it's where we organise work-related tasks, the weekend barbecue, but also where we share photos and videos of important events. One, if not the only, positive aspect of the...
Phishing is a deceptive technique employed by cybercriminals to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information such as login credentials, financial details, or personal data. Typically carried out through fraudulent emails, text messages, or websites, phishing...
The Open Systems Interconnection model (OSI model) is a conceptual model that 'provides a common basis for the coordination of [ISO] standards development for the purpose of systems interconnection'. In the OSI reference model, the communications between a computing...
As a member of the socially responsible professional community, Black Cell would like to raise awareness on best practices to improve an organization’s overall compliance posture with a case study from Hungary on the occasion of World Data Protection Day. On 7...
