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The Three Different Types of Hackers

There are three general categories that hackers fall into: white hat hackers, black hat hackers and gray hat hackers. Each type of hacker has different motivations behind their hacking activities. Learn more about the different types of hackers and how to prevent malicious hackers from compromising your online accounts.

What is NIST 800-53?

Imagine compliance is like a driving application. You know your location and you plug in the destination address, then it shows you the route’s overview. If you want a more specific map, you can zoom in a bit and get more details. Similarly, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and it’s most recent revision provide the overview roadmap for your compliance journey.

When Is ISO 27001 Considered Mandatory? 5 Examples

ISO 27001 is the international standard for information security and protection. It’s roughly equivalent to similar infosec frameworks in the United States, like FedRAMP and CMMC, but the international development, maintenance, and scope of the ISO framework makes it much more commonly seen outside of US Government contracting. In the US, it’s clear that a security framework mandated by the government is required when working as a contractor for the government. What about ISO 27001?

SaaS Security Posture Management/SSPM: A Must-Have for Securing Your SaaS Applications

As more companies adopt Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) apps, keeping these cloud-based systems secure has become crucial. While SaaS offers convenience, scalability, and flexibility, it also introduces significant security risks. Organizations must actively monitor and control the security of their SaaS environments. SaaS Security Posture Management / SSPM is becoming an essential tool for this task.

Business impersonation: is your KYB strategy up to the challenge?

A webinar recap with Bolt and About Fraud. Jeff Sakasegawa is Persona's trust & safety architect. Prior to Persona, Jeff worked in fraud and compliance operations at Square, Facebook, and Google. Jeff Sakasegawa is Persona's trust & safety architect. Prior to Persona, Jeff worked in fraud and compliance operations at Square, Facebook, and Google.

Understanding DNS: What is DNS over HTTPS (DoH)?

DNS (Domain Name System) is a key component of the Internet infrastructure. DNS functions as a distributed directory service that translates human-readable domain names into machine-readable IP addresses. When you type a website address into your browser, the DNS system helps your browser find the right server on the internet. DNS uses a hierarchical and distributed database to manage the mapping of domain names to IP addresses.

Cybersecurity in Web Development: Best Practices for Secure Sites

Creating a website takes more than designing it to be visually appealing and user-friendly. Due to increased cyber threats, web developers have a challenge on their hands as they are required to observe security measures for both the users and the website. There is a high possibility of incurring costs due to reputation loss and business losses due to security breaches, thus emphasizing the need for the incorporation of security into every stage of web development. Everything must be perfectly safe, so we decided to ask professionals from paspartoo.com what things really matter.

AI and License Plates: A Game-Changer for Vehicle Tracking

You know how in those spy movies, they always seem to magically identify cars zipping by? Well, it's not just Hollywood magic anymore. Thanks to AI, license plate recognition has come a long way from the days of squinting cops with notepads. Let's dive into this tech that's shaking up everything from parking lots to police work.