Information Technology Management, Security Posture
Cybersecurity threats can take various forms, ranging from relatively simple to highly sophisticated attacks. Here are some common types of cybersecurity threats: Malware: Malware is malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to...
Information Technology Management, Security Posture
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plays a significant role in the realm of cybersecurity. NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the United States Department of Commerce, and its mission includes promoting innovation and industrial...
Information Technology Management, Security Posture
Phishing is a type of cyber attack where attackers try to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal data. This is typically done through fraudulent emails, messages, or websites that...
Information Technology Management, Security Posture
Social media platforms are susceptible to various cybersecurity attacks due to their widespread use and the valuable personal information they store. Some common types of cybersecurity attacks on social media include: Phishing: Attackers may use phishing techniques to...
Information Technology Management, Security Posture
An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) refers to a sophisticated and continuous cyberattack launched by highly skilled adversaries, typically targeting specific organizations or entities. APT attacks are characterized by their persistence, meaning that they are ongoing...
Information Technology Management, Security Posture
Employee cybersecurity threats refer to the risks and vulnerabilities employees pose within an organization due to their actions, negligence, or lack of awareness regarding cybersecurity best practices. These threats can manifest in various forms, including: Phishing...
