Security Professional

17 Oct 22

Top 10 Cybersecurity Subreddits for Security Professionals

Reddit is a social news website and forum where information is socially vetted and promoted by site members voting. The name of the website is a pun on the phrase “I read it.” Reddit is fragmented into over a million communities known as “subreddits,” each of which tackles a certain topic. A subreddit’s name begins […]

26 Sep 22

A journey into Data Privacy

The world digital trail has become common. Ip addresses, cookies etc and every activity we take part in online leaves a trail. Information privacy is there to ensure the details that we drop online are protected, and that our personal information online is not accessed by illegal entities. What is Data privacy? Data privacy can […]

16 May 22

Network Security Resources

In the previous article on Network Security Fundamentals, I explained network security and its foundations. Why is network security important? Most companies in recent times heavily rely on computers to share information and keep information safe. Especially in a large scale company with a large number of staff each expected to have a personal workstation, […]

31 May 21

Top 5 Information security professionals to follow on Linkedin

According to reports, Cyber security is currently one of the hottest trends in the IT world- CyberSecurity Venture Report predicted that by the year 2021 the world’s total cyber crime damage will amount to a total of $6 trillion while spending on cybersecurity will exceed $1 trillion. Wow! $1 trillion to save $6 trillion. That […]

02 Apr 21

4 Basic Reasons Your Security Spending is Unnecessarily High

Having a sufficient security budget is paramount to ensuring an organization’s cybersecurity program is well implemented. There’s every possibility for this budgetary figure to increase largely year after year and stakeholders keep wondering where all the money is going. In some cases, the money is well spent while in some, there’s no tangible value that […]