Penetration testing (pen-testing), which is a vital exercise for detecting weaknesses in a web application’s defense or security posture, is performed. Specifically, Essential InfoSec is on the forefront of conducting these annual pentests, thus helping the web apps’ designers detect and remedy the risks of hackers attacks beforehand. This is how web apps become more
Read MoreWith the global interconnectedness currently in place, cyber security attacks through data breach constitute a major concern for all the types of businesses. One breach can result in the loss of valuable data as far as customers, partners and stakeholders are affected. Moreover, the breach can be threatening to the repetitive business of the organization.
Read MoreExploring Vulnerabilities in Web Apps Now, Internet Apps (Web Apps) are the base of the modern web, providing users with smooth online interactions supported with commercial platforms. While on one hand, the multiplicity and coherence of these applications bring an opportunity, on the other hand, they very often develop security holes which expose them. The Risks of Unaddressed
Read MoreIn this digital world, cybersecurity is a vital concern currently for all types of organizations, whether it is a multi national or local company. Unluckily a majority of 75% of the organization are still encountering various cyber attacks which can pose a great threat to them by endangering their operations, precious data and goodwill of
Read MoreAs the electronic market keeps developing the cloud finally turns to be a central intermediary in our everyday activities to store, exchange and cooperate. Nevertheless, these applications have several built-in weaknesses of their own, such as the risk for divulgence of personal information when sharing files. This article will take us to cloud security, the
Read MoreAdherence to regulatory standards constitutes the corner stone of an sensitive interplay of the various yield factors in insurance business. The maiden body of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) makes sure that the insurance sector is free from any existing challenges or risks. Here’s a concise overview of IRDAI compliance for
Read MoreThe insurance sphere needs to have a very serious approach to retain top-notch systems and procedures in order to guarantee effectiveness, safety and regulatory acceptability. Here’s a brief guide to understanding SAR for insurers: 1. What is a System Audit Report (SAR)? The System Audit Report (SAR) shall entail a thorough scrutiny of an insurance
Read MoreThis is the scoring system that assigns rankings to cybersecurity vulnerabilities in terms of their severity. While CVSS v3 has had industry leadership for years, it did not take long before CVSS v4 came into being as an attempt to fill in some of the gaps left in version one. Expanded Metrics CVSS v4 provides
Read MoreWorldwide, payment card security is a matter of top priority and being able to keep data safe from cardholders is a topical issue.Essential InfoSec emphasizes the importance of adhering to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) to safeguard sensitive information. The compliance includes, first understating and secondly, implementing the top 12 essential
Read MoreWeb apps are one of the fine examples of novel technology invention that has had a great impact on our society, especially on our lives, simplifying some things and make them efficient.They also present various vulnerabilities being exposed to actors who aim to exploit loopholes and compromise security and put data of unsuspecting users in
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