Akamai Suffers Disruption, Jeopardizing Website Services of Major Corporations
July 29, 2021Various major web services suffered due to an outage caused by cloud services provider Akamai Technologies DNS service. Content Delivery Platform, Akamai Technologies gave an alert on an “Edge DNS” service incident, noting a “partial outage” on its website and said it...
Why you should Trust no one and Verify Everyone: Zero Trust Policy
June 29, 2021The classical theory of the security boundary is growing increasingly troublesome at the heels of highly publicized attacks. The boundaries are becoming nonexistent, as cloud-based architectures push back legacy systems. Adding on, the cyber kill chain is likewise altering into...
Chinese Hackers Targeted India’s Power Grid Amongst Geopolitical Tensions
May 17, 2021In the middle of intensifying border tensions between India and China, cybersecurity researchers have discovered a unified campaign against India’s hypercritical infrastructure, including country’s power grid, from Chinese state-sponsored groups. The attacks, which corresponded with the deadlock between the two nations in May...
5 Network Security Mistakes you’re Making Right Now and doesn’t Even Know About It
May 16, 2021Network security attacks are capturing headlines, often with information regarding the size of the attack, who was behind it, who all were affected and most importantly what all information was leaked or the severity of the attack. Mistakes are in human...
Top 100 Cybersecurity Startups to Look Out for in 2021 – Analytical Insight
May 15, 2021Attack methodologies keep evolving with emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, etc, cybersecurity start-ups also embrace them to find an exit door. Analytics Insight has listed the top 100 cybersecurity start-ups of 2021 based on their product...
Massive DDoS Attack Hits Belgium Federal Parliament
May 12, 2021On Tuesday 4th May, Belgium government websites and services were disrupted after leading Internet Service Provider Belnet fell victim to a gigantic cyber-attack. At 11:00 CEST the company experienced a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack which resulted in overwhelming Belnet’s servers and making their...
Contemporary Approach to Device Detection and Privacy Preservation: User Agent Client Hints
April 21, 2021For as long as preserving privacy and device detection are taken into account, User-Agent HTTP headers text in italic are used to detect the browser and device information. Into the bargain, with the continuous growing demand for new features, the header size...
Security Risks Arising from Serverless Technology
January 21, 2021Serverless computing is an abstraction of infrastructure, servers, and operating systems. The term serverless doesn’t mean that servers are not any longer involved. It straight away means that developers no longer have time to think that much about them. Serverless...
SolarWinds hits the USA
January 21, 2021In December 2020, US government agencies and private organizations were targeted with the ‘SolarWinds Attack’. A series of cyberattacks encountered, allegedly related to state-sponsored threat organizations which turned into one of the biggest cyberattacks across the globe. What were the real...
