A cryptocurrency exchange in New Zealand going by the name Cryptopia which was hacked earlier this year continue to hit the headlines. An attacker breached the site and stole funds from Cryptopia’s Ethereum wallets. ...
OGusers Account Hijacking Forum Has Been Hacked
Approximately 113,000 forum users’ IP addresses, emails addresses, hashed passwords and private messages were exposed after an Account Hijacking Forum going by the name OGusers was hacked. The [.com] site is known for SIM ...
Explain What a Security Incident Response Team Handles
What is a Security Incident Response Team? Security incident response team, according to Rhodes-Ousley (2013), is a panel made by combining employees from different departments in an organization to respond to a security incident ...
Explain the Different Security Positions Within Information Security
Information Security Job Groups or Positions Information security, like any other job, has employees ranked into specific positions or job groups. Each security position has its responsibilities and challenges that the stakeholder in charge ...
Network Security and Firewalls
Firewall is a network system designed to monitor and control a network by scanning incoming and outbound network traffic and network data packets according to a set of predefined rules (Zhu, & Qiu, 2015). ...