Knowledge base

Whenever a organization communicates online and stores and transfers data and information, it must ensure its IT security. But what exactly is this?

The term malware is used to describe all kinds of malicious software. The focus here is on malware that is loaded onto the device in order to cause damage.

A brute-force attack is a trial-and-error method used to obtain information such as passwords or other access codes. Here, the attacker tries a variety of …

What exactly is a computer virus? What are the chances of eliminating one? And what kind of protection is really effective against them?

Insidiously, as in the famous mythology, a Trojan horse attacks computers, steals data and damages the system.

The abbreviation DDoS stands for Distributed Denial Of Service. A DDoS attack is a type of DoS attack in which several hijacked systems are used to carry out an attack against the target system.

With the establishment of cryptocurrency, the era of a new means of payment has been ushered Crypto Mining in. To better understand the miners’ gold rush, we have summarized the most important facts.

Even with the best technical security precautions, every company has a risk factor that is difficult to control: the human one. What exactly is social engineering and how can you protect yourself?

To identify and combat attacks along the Cyber Kill Chain in time, you need to understand the strategies of the criminals …

Spear phishing is a cyber attack with extremely malicious intent that is derived from traditional phishing. In a conventional phishing attack, the target persons fall randomly into the attacker’s grid.

Business Email Compromise (BEC) is characterized according to its different forms. In addition to compromising an employee’s email account, methods such as spear phishing or CEO fraud are also used, the latter being preferred by criminals for gaining access to confidential company information or money.