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Mike Thomas Mike Thomas
Updated on May 07, 2024

61 Top Cybersecurity Companies to Know

These companies block online threats, assess industry vulnerabilities and increase education and awareness about cybersecurity.

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Dinesh Kumar K.B. Dinesh Kumar K.B.
Updated on May 07, 2024

JWT Decoded: A Guide

JSON web token (JWT) is an open standard used to safely share encrypted information between a client and a server. Learn how to decode JWT using Python.

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Alex Vakulov Alex Vakulov
Updated on May 07, 2024

How to Use Nmap to Scan for Open Ports

This article explains the process of using Nmap for port scanning, an essential cybersecurity skill for identifying open ports and potential vulnerabilities on network hosts.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on May 03, 2024

What Is Online Privacy?

Complete online privacy doesn’t exist, but there’s still plenty you can do to protect your personal data.

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Zak Edwards Zak Edwards
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is SQL Injection?

SQL injection is a type of cyberattack that lets a criminal execute their own SQL queries on a database. Here are some examples.

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Zak Edwards Zak Edwards
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is Smishing?

Smishing is when an attacker uses text messages to trick victims into giving up money, personal information or installing malware. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

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Khurram Mir Khurram Mir
Updated on May 01, 2024

Can Rogue AI Become a Threat to Cybersecurity?

Without human intelligence, it sure can. Our expert explains why prevention is the best cure.

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Shahzaib Muhammad Feroz Shahzaib Muhammad Feroz
Updated on May 01, 2024

How Tech Can Combat Trade-Based Money Laundering

Worried about TBML? Here’s how you can use technology and stakeholder training to detect and squash it.

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Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais Fotios Chantzis Ioannis Stais
Updated on April 27, 2024

Why Is IoT Security Important?

An excerpt from the forthcoming book Practical IoT Hacking: The Definitive Guide to Attacking the Internet of Things.

Alexandria Jacobson Alexandria Jacobson
Updated on April 27, 2024

8 Ways to Avoid 7 NFT Scams

Keep your NFTs and crypto safe with these tips.

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