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Protecting Your Business: How Regular VAPT Can Prevent Costly Data Breaches

Cyber threats are increasing, and businesses, particularly SMEs, must prioritise cybersecurity. It is reported that a cyberattack occurs every 39 seconds, amounting to around 2,244 incidents daily, targeting both businesses and individuals. This highlights the ongoing and significant risks SMEs must navigate. Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) is an effective method for identifying potential…

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4 Critical Indicators Your Business Requires a VAPT Assessment

[4 mins read] Imagine starting your day only to find your entire system encrypted by ransomware, halting operations and threatening your sensitive data. Cybercriminals demand ransom, and every second costs your business both financially and in terms of trust. Ransomware attacks are skyrocketing, and no organization is immune. Is your infrastructure truly secure against this…

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The Roadmap to Ransomware Recovery

[4 mins read] Ransomware– a term that strikes fear in the heart of individuals and businesses. In simple terms, ransomware is malicious software designed to lock files on a victim’s computer or network, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid. This encryption process prevents the victim from accessing their devices or any of their…

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Key Lessons from 5 Cyber Attacks Every Business Should Know

[2 mins read]With today’s digital advancements, businesses face competition not only in the market but also in the challenging world of cybersecurity. Singapore, a global hub for finance and technology, has organisations among the most targeted in the world by ransomware attacks. To help businesses strengthen their defense in this evolving landscape, the Cyber Security…

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ASUS Released Urgent Security Updates to Protect Your Internet Router

ASUS, a leading global tech manufacturer, has issued some critical security updates to address three remote code execution vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2023-39238, CVE-2023-39239, and CVE-2023-39240, have been assigned a high-risk Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSSv3) score of 9.8 out of 10. The identified vulnerabilities could potentially allow cyber attackers to execute arbitrary code…

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Cybersecurity Essentials: Effective Ways to Protect Your Business

[3 mins read] Technology is a double edged-sword that businesses should wield carefully. The relentless march of technology has brought unparalleled convenience and efficiency to businesses worldwide. However, this digital transformation has also opened the floodgates to a huge pool of cyber threats that can wreak havoc on organizations large and small. As businesses digitize…

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Malware and Ransomware: The Business Edition

[2 mins read] In today’s interconnected digital world, businesses face an ever-growing cyber threat from the mischievous duo of malware and ransomware. These troublemakers are not new and have proven records of capabilities to wreak havoc on valuable data and disrupt business operations. In this article, we’ll explore the cybersecurity threats posed by malware and…

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Top 5 Cybersecurity Mistakes Businesses Make

[2 mins read] In this digital era, where businesses rely heavily on technology, cybersecurity becomes a critical aspect of maintaining a successful and secure enterprise. Unfortunately, despite the increasing awareness of cyber threats, many businesses continue to make common mistakes that leave them vulnerable to cyber attacks. This article aims to shed light on the…

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New Scam Alert: The Fake Friend Trap

In the digital age, where communications become a simple task with a few clicks, scammers find innovative ways to exploit unsuspecting victims. A new technique that has recently surfaced is the “Fake Friend” call scam. It is reported earlier this year, that more than 945 victims have fallen prey, losing more than S$3.2 million in…

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New Phishing Scams: Don’t Fall Victim to ScamShield App Scam

Earlier this month, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) released an advisory on phishing scams involving fake ScamShield mobile application. Scamshield is an anti-scam mobile application developed by the National Crime Prevention Council and Open Government Products, and was launched in 2020. It detects scam messages, blocks out scam calls automatically, and allows users to report…