Imagine you are working on your computer and suddenly a message pops up on your screen. It says that all your files have been locked and you need to pay a lot of money to get them back. You try to open your documents, photos, videos, but nothing works. You are a victim of ransomware, a type of mal
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Cloud computing is a great way to store, access, and share your data and applications over the internet. You can use cloud services for personal or professional purposes, such as storing your photos, videos, documents, emails, or running your website, app, or online business. However, using the clou
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PDF files are very common and useful for sharing documents online. However, they can also be used by hackers to infect your computer with malware or steal your data. In this blog post, we will explain what PDF attachment exploits are, why they are still active, how to avoid them, and what to do if y
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Penetration testing is the best way to figure out if your security measures are working and whether there's a chance a hacker could breach your network. Penetration testers will help you understand what vulnerabilities exist in your IT infrastructure, providing insight into ways to improve your defe
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The world of cyber security is constantly changing. New threats emerge, and old ones come back to life. In order to protect yourself from these threats, it's important to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in technology and information security standards.
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The trend of cyber attacks is increasing. In fact, 4 out of 5 companies have suffered from a cyber attack, according to the Ponemon Institute. And these numbers have been growing for years: in 2018 the number was already up by 30% compared to 2017. So what does this mean for your company? The answer
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BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies have become the norm for many businesses and industries. In fact, most companies today have a BYOD policy in place. But what exactly is a BYOD policy? What do you need to know to build one that works for your business? And how can you protect yourself from cyb
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The need for effective Cyber security controls is no longer limited to large corporations. With technology making it easier for small businesses to operate, they can also become targets for cyber attacks. As a result, more and more small businesses are realising how important cyber security is and h
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Cyber security is in the news every day, so it's no wonder that many companies are becoming increasingly aware of the need to protect their business. However, a lot of companies still don't understand what cyber security actually means and how it can benefit them. For example, you might have heard a
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Health care organisations are increasingly becoming a target for cyberattacks. Healthcare systems are often vulnerable to attacks because they have weak cybersecurity measures and lack the resources to defend against them. Many healthcare organisations do not have sufficient resources or skills to r
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Penetration testing is a simulation of a hacking attack and how your IT infrastructure would hold up against one. The purpose of penetration testing is to find vulnerabilities in your organisation's computer systems, networks and web applications that could be exploited by hackers. Penetration testi
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Ethical Hacking is a term that's thrown around quite a bit. You may have even heard it on the news or in conversation with friends. But what is Ethical Hacking? In this article we'll explain exactly what Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing is and how it can benefit your company.
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This is a hard question but I’ll do my best to come up with an answer.
I think the best approach is first to define what a pentest is.
Firstly, Pentest is short for Penetration Test. A pentest is an active assessment of all a
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DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service and unfortunately, DDoS attacks seem to be increasing in the world of cyber-attacks. For those who are not familiar with the term, a DDoS attack is when a hacker directs so much traffic to
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As we move further into the 21st century, more and more businesses are becoming victims of cybercrime. As we head into 2023, to stay ahead of the curve and protect your company, you need to be proactive about y
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Christmas is a fun and happy time, however, for businesses this can also be a worrying time of year as business cyber security risks increase. Businesses need to ensure they have adequate cyber security meas
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Tis the Season to Be Wary: 12 Cyber Security Tips to Keep You Safe This Holiday Season Tis the season to be jolly, but it's also the season to be wary! At Ronin-Pentest have put together a list of twelve cyber security tips to help you stay safe this season.On the first day of Christmas, Ronin-Pente
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The Christmas shopping period is a time when we are all looking for the best deals. However, it's also a time when we need to be particularly careful shopping an online offer, especially ones that seem too good to be true. This
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The unfortunate truth is that almost every small business will be targeted by cybercriminals at some point, it's just a matter of time. We're going to take a look at five of the most common cyber attacks targe
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When it comes to cyber security, there is a lot of discussion around the risks that companies face in terms of data breaches and the theft of confidential information. However, what is often overlooked is the very real threat of busines
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Business cyber security is no joke. If you are running a business, it's important to take the necessary precautions to protect yourself from cyber-attacks. Unfortunately, many businesses don't take th
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No company is immune to cyber-attacks, and the consequences can be disastrous for a company big and small. Cyber insurance policies are important to have in place, but you shouldn’t rely just on your cyber security insur
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Cyber security is and must be of utmost importance for any business, regardless of size. Every day, businesses are targeted by cyber-attacks, to steal data or disrupt operations. To protect your business and infrastructure from cyber attac
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When it comes to cyber security, experience and expertise really do matter, which is why it's important to work with a professional cyber security services company.
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As a business owner, you know that cyber security is essential but do you have a managed cyber security plan in place to protect your business? If not, you need one! A managed cyber security plan with specific robust solutions in pla
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A cyber-attack can have a devastating effect on a business which is why it's so important to have robust cyber threat management policies in place to minimise the chances of your business becoming a victim and to minimise the impact if
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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and this is a timely reminder that no business can afford to be without adequate protection against cyber-attacks. In this post, we are going to be looking at some recent cyber security 2022 headline breaches. Regardl
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As cybercrime continues to increase at an alarming rate, businesses of all sizes are feeling the effects. However, SMEs are disproportionately targeted as they are generally seen by hackers as easy targets. In t
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October is Cyber Security Awareness month so if your business isn’t up to date with the latest cyber safety information, now is the time to make sure you are! Cyber security is complex, and it can be
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Billions of emails are sent around the world every day. They’re an easy and convenient way to communicate and send documents. However, they are also an easy way for hackers to get their hands on valuable information, spread viruses and make money. So, how d
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Every person makes mistakes, it’s one of the things that makes us human and it’s how we learn and grow; however, human error in cyber security is one of the most common reasons why hackers are successful. Businesses have a lot to worry about when it
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Ransomware is a term that is commonly used in cyber circles these days, but what is a ransomware attack and how you can protect your business from this type of cyber-attack?
Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on your comput
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Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. They create jobs, support communities, and drive innovation. However, many small businesses lack the resources to compete with larger enterprises. If you're a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME),
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In the world of cyber security, knowing the five C's of cyber security is essential. Change, Compliance, Cost, Continuity and Coverage all need to be considered and planned for by businesses if they want to ensure their data is safe from the many threats posed by cy
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Businesses of all sizes are at risk of common cyber security breaches. A cyber security breach can have far-reaching implications for your business, causing damage to your reputation, costing you customers, and putting your busin
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Cyberattacks are on the rise and businesses of all sizes are at risk, it only takes a single vulnerability for criminals to gain access to your systems. That’s why it is important to have a multi-layered cyber protection approach. By
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It's that time of year when many people are packing their bags and jetting off on holiday. But, while you and your team are taking a well-earned break from work, hackers and cybercriminals will be w
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A cyberattack can happen to any business, no matter the size or industry. Every industry holds specific information that hackers would be interested in obtaining, making an industry-specific cyber breach more common than a random attack. A hacker can gain access t
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Cyber Security insurance is something that all businesses should have. It's not just a "nice to have" it's something that is absolutely essential in this day and age. We are going to look at what cyber insurance is, what it covers, and
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A cyberattack can be devastating for a small business. Not only can it result in the loss of sensitive data, but it can also damage your reputation and will most certainly cost you a lot of money. That's why it's important to take steps to protect yo
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Businesses of all sizes are at risk of cyber-attacks, and when one occurs, the impact can be devastating. Not only are there the financial costs to contend with, but there is also the potential for long-
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In this digital age, it’s more important than ever for businesses to have a robust cyber security infrastructure in place. With the ever-increasing frequency of data breaches and cyber-attacks happening every day, it’s essential that your busi
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As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. You're responsible for marketing your business, generating leads, closing sales, and providing great customer service. There’s a lot to do, and it can be tough to
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Business cyber security is crucial no matter the size of your business because businesses of all sizes are at risk from cyber-attacks. We are living in a digital age, and with that comes the increased risk of your business be
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In the past two years, cybercrime has had a major impact on businesses around the world, and the UK was no exception! The Covid-19 pandemic caused many organisations to change the way they operated, practically overnight, and the latest cyber
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What is ethical hacking? An ethical hacker is a professional who with permission hacks into a system, or network, looking for any vulnerabilities that could be exploited by a malicious hacker. Ethical hacking has become an integral part of protecting businesses from cyb
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The pandemic has forced many businesses and employees to adopt and adapt to new working models. One of the most significant changes in the past two years has been remote working. Whilst this presents many advantages for employees, it lea
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White hat vs black hat hacker. We often hear these two terms being thrown around, but what do they actually mean, and how do they differ? It’s really important that business owners know the difference – basically, it comes down to the fact t
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Cyber-attacks are a constant threat, and one of the easiest ways to avoid an attack is to make website vulnerability scanning part of your cyber strategy. Every website contains a wealth of data and information – valuable data
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If you don’t know what information is floating around the internet about your business, it’s time to do an open-source intelligence scan. You likely already know that protecting your company's data is mission-critical, but what
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You know that you can’t afford to be complacent about cyber security, but when was the last time you had a full vulnerability scan of your system done? Or, any type of cyber security review? Imagine waking up tomorrow and discovering that you can’t access y
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Who needs an IT infrastructure scan? Not you? But have you thought about what would happen if cybercriminals attacked your business? That’s not going to happen to you, is it? Nope, hacks only happen to other businesses, right? But seriously, cyber security
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Vulnerability scanning is the process of using an automated tool to shoot large numbers of payloads at a target (website or network) to see if they are vulnerable to publicly disclosed security problems. As new security problems are identified by researchers from around the world they are added t
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Penetration Testing or Pentesting for short is a method businesses and organizations use to confirm the cyber security protections they have in place are effective. Known as offensive security it involves using a third party consultant to test the organizations security by attempting to breach it
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Hacking forums go back to the very early days when hacking was all fun and games about defacing your friends website or proving to them that you had better attacking skills than they did the ability to harden their website.
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