Connectivity is a fundamental requirement in the modern way of living. Establishing a balance between sharing information online and maintaining certain levels of privacy is essential…
Category: Networks
Dangers of using a public Wi-Fi network
The convenience of a freely available public Wi-Fi can entice cyber users to connect to an unknown network without considering the potential dangers and cyber risks.…
Understanding Firewalls
Originally firewalls were used to provide routing based upon protocols, ports, hosts and for packet filtering on the network. Firewalls would designate a boundary between the…
Tips for avoiding Phishing Scams
Phishing appears to be a highly technical word which may perplex anyone unacquainted with technological terms. Nevertheless, quite simply defined to be a fraudulent attempt of…
Categories of Cyber attacks
Two broad categories divide cyber attacks distinctively, there are un-targeted attacks and targeted attacks. The necessity of categorising cyber attacks arises from the variation in operation…