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SSL Stripping Attacks: How to Avoid Them?

July 2, 2020 No Comments

Today, most cybersecurity professionals express support for HTTPS and its encryption capabilities. And that’s because having an HTTPS-enabled website is a fundamental way of protecting both the site and its visitors. HTTPS ensures a secure tunnel through which data can travel. However, SSL stripping or SSL downgrade attacks are a

Tips For Securing Apache During Installation On A VPS

June 11, 2020 No Comments

Apache is considered to be one of the most popular web servers available for Windows and Linux OS. Its open-source and powers around 40% of the world’s websites. While it is versatile, fast, secure, and reliable, because of such wide use, just like any other system, it is also susceptible

Parallel Wireless Continues Winning Streak by Winning Prestigious Aegis Graham Bell Award 2020 Third Year in a Row

June 6, 2020 No Comments

Parallel Wireless, Inc., the leading U.S.-based OpenRAN company delivering the world’s only software-defined end-to-end 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G OpenRAN solution for coverage and capacity, has won the prestigious Aegis Graham Bell Award 2020 in the category of Innovation in Cloud. Parallel Wireless was also adjudged as a finalist in

Government to Announce New Cyber Security Policy Soon

June 6, 2020 No Comments

While speaking at the 6th Cyber Security India Summit 2020 held at New Delhi, Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Rajesh Pant, National Cyber Security Coordinator, Prime Minister’s Office, Government of India said that Government of India is working on a new Cyber Security Policy. Left to Right: Mr. Sivarama Krishnan, Leader,

Work from Home – Innovative Practices and Solutions

June 6, 2020 No Comments

Ever since the lockdown, companies have been changing the way they do business. What used to be a luxury which was accorded to a few privileged employees some time back has become the order of the day. Work-from-home (WFH), though it may have its own pros and cons is now

IETE Inaugurates Centre of Excellence for Cyber Security

June 6, 2020 No Comments

The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) inaugurated Centre of Excellence for Cyber Security. During the occasion, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Dr. Rajesh Pant, National Cyber Security Coordinator (NCSC), PMO, Government of India, was the chief guest at the inaugural function. While speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Centre

IETE Conducts Mid-term Symposium on Digital Forensics and Information Security

June 6, 2020 No Comments

The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) celebrated the World Telecommunication and Information Society day, on the theme “Connect 2030: ICTs for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” set by International Telecom Union (ITU), highlighting the ICT advances for transition to smart and sustainable development. The program was conducted by

Are Proxy Networks – Botnets?

April 30, 2020 No Comments

VPN and proxy services are not new to most internet users. Proxies have been around for so long now and are used for a wide range of purposes. What proxy servers do is act as a middleman between users’ devices and the destination server. Instead of sending requests directly to

7 Smart Ways of Shopping Online With Safety & Security

March 18, 2020 No Comments

Since we are living in a digital era, shopping is now defined by online purchases. In previous years, shopping was a physical purchase of a product made by a customer by visiting the store personally. This concept is now minimized since ecommerce companies have introduced online shopping. Online shopping has

Coronavirus: Malware Edition

February 13, 2020 No Comments

Coronavirus is the latest, greatest threat to humankind — except it isn’t. Despite the climbing numbers of infections and deaths associated with the brand-new disease, the truth is that coronavirus isn’t even close to being as destructive as the common flu. A healthy person infected by coronavirus is more likely