What are NoSQL databases? NoSQL databases are purpose built for specific data models and have flexible schema for building modern applications. NoSQL databases are widely recognized for their ease of development, functionality, and performance at scale. They use a variety of data models, including document, graph, key-value, in-memory, and search How Does a NoSQL (non… …
Email Security
What is email security? Let’s try to keep it simple here. Securing the access and content of an email account/s or service at an individual or an organization level is email security. Email remains one of the top threats to an organization’s cyber security. It is a popular medium for the spread of malware, spam,… …
British Airways Hacked
British Airways Hacked – 380,000 Payment Cards Compromised British Airways, who describes itself as “The World’s Favorite Airline,” has confirmed a data breach that exposed personal details and credit-card numbers of up to 380,000 customers and lasted for more than two weeks.So who exactly are victims? In a statement released by British Airways on Thursday,… …
Cisco Issues Security Patch
Cisco Issues Security Patch Updates for 32 Flaws in its Products Cisco today released thirty security patch advisory to address a total of 32 security vulnerabilities in its products, three of which are rated critical, including the recently disclosed Apache Struts remote code execution vulnerability that is being exploited in the wild. Out of the… …
GDPR for Enhanced Data Security
In a radical move to reform the existing Data Protection Directive that was established in 1995, the new EU regulation, GDPR has been formulated and is prospected to be in action from 25th of May 2018. The ever-evolving media-scape and internet world calls for updated laws and regulations for data privacy and security. The objective… …
Understanding Cybersecurity at the Corporate level
Cyber Security is evolving to be priority for any organization and the corporate establishment are feeling the heat. Let’s understand who does what in cyber security services at the corporate level. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) The CISO is responsible for all security programs and policies. More CISOs report to the CEO but its most… …
