Its All About Ethics
SYNOPSIS Valency Networks is committed to track the cyber attacks. While catering to our customers for cyber security services we end up gaining a huge amount of insights. This is primarily possible via the vulnerability assessments and cyber forensic services. While focusing on the first quarter of 2021, we realized a paradigm shift in the…
So, you are trying to onboard a new customer, a customer who you have been going after for a while, a customer who can bring good fortune to the organization and then when you are almost certain that the deal is yours, they asks if you are ISO 27001 certified or not. You are not…
Penetration testing is performed on Win 7, Win Server 2008, Ubuntu form Kali being the attacker. All the Penetration test is performed on the Virtual machine by creating a test lab environment setup Win7, Win Server 2008 and Ubuntu on one base machine while Kali installed on a different base machine. In accordance with the…
Introduction If you work in the field of Infosec, you have probably heard of Vulnerability Assessment (VA). VA is a process of identifying security vulnerabilities in a system. Imagine a burglar looking for and identifying different entrances to your building, but not entering. The results of the scan will show how an application, website or…
Soon when the world went in lockdown during pandemic all the business around world made strategies to ensure business continuity and not many but few focused their efforts on security as well. During pandemic all IT and non-IT industries focused on security in employee connecting to company networks remotely or remote accessing of networks. But…
While providing cyber security services such as VAPT and compliances, we come across many customers. Most of those are either IT heads or CxO’s. Not all of those are aware about the world of cyber security, and they have their own ideas about it. During the discussions, we end up providing information on how an…
Fact : It can be more harmful than a help if two separate antivirus are running on the system. Year:2015 Said by “IT Admin of a mid-size Manufacturing company” “We used to be worried about cyber security but not anymore. Instead of one antivirus, now we run two. This goes for desktops, laptops and servers….
Fact : PHP or .NET are not secure by default. Its IT person’s skill to secure those. Year:2014 Said by “CTO of an IT product company” “The sole reason we chose PHP over .Net is because PHP is most secure and yet free. We run a tool against the code occasionally and it never reports…
Fact : Physical security is a small component of the big IT infrastructure security puzzle. Many more controls are needed to achieve better data security Year:2013 Said by “IT head of a large scale Manufacturing company” “Thanks for visiting us but we are not worried about our data security. We have a uniformed security person…
Fact : When teams work from home and connect to office network, the internal vulnerability assessment actually becomes more important than ever. Year:2020 Said by : IT admin of Small scale IT services company “Since we are working from home due to COVID pandemic, teams sit at home and connect to office network via VPN….