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It has been suggested that any new development will include less than 1% original code. If this isn’t presently true, it will likely be as time progresses.



With any security program, the goal is to identify the vulnerabilities, the related risks, mitigations or compensating controls that can be implemented. With the volume of development including libraries and binaries from third-party/open source repositories like: Git-Hub,…

Capital One data breach affected over 106 million people, 140,000 Social Security numbers, 80,000 bank account numbers,1,000,000 Social Insurance Numbers ... The breach had taken place about 4 months back however it took some time before the breach was realised, in-fact it took an external tip for Capital One to realise something had happened.

The legal case built was quite interesting. Before I share the legal case link heres a short summary just in-case you dont know…

This is a summary of the panel discussion at Security Symposium & Cyber Sentinel Award by Infocon global. The panel discussion was moderated by Jitendra Chauhan (Head of Engineering at FireCompass) along with Balaram (CISO, Manthan), Ananth Kumar Ms (Head-IT Assurance & Security, Janalaxmi Financial Services), Sumanth Naropanth and Ramakrishna Roy.…

Phishing attack allows attackers to steal user’s credentials

By now I am sure we have all seen the commercials of people walking up to their ATMs and taking cash out without physically touching the ATM machine. It is a feature known as “Cardless ATM banking” and has been adopted and used by several banking and financial institutions who boast about the faster transaction times (about 15 seconds from start to finish). Cardless ATM allows banking…

(NASA Hacked) On 21 June, 2019 major news channels disclosed a major hack on NASA. Hackers were able to gain unauthorized access using Raspberry Pi and stole ‘Mars Mission Data’ and breached ‘NASA’s satellite dish network’. This happened around April 2018 and went unnoticed for for almost a year. It is advisable to do an attack surface analysis for an organization to have a know-how of all the access and assets.…

How do tech companies manipulate the way people think? What would a top-secret Russian agency do to affect the outcome of the US presidential elections? Can systems today analyze people’s behavior to the point where they can predict every move they’ll make?

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In recent past there have been some major breaches and some key reasons responsible for the breach were Shadow IT, Leaked Credentials, 3rd Party/Vendor Risks. Major breaches happened, like American Express, Uber, Dropbox, Dunkin Donuts, British Airways & many more. FireCompass product & their research team continouosly monitor the web (surface,deep,dark) to understand the leaked credentials, pattern of data loss etc... this…

We created "CISO Platform 100" with the vision to recognise those who are making a difference to the world of security. Top 100 Influencers on an average have over 68170 followers on twitter in which some of the Top Influencers have over 3,81,304 followers. Top 100 influencers are divided into 4 categories – CISO, Tech Leaders, Ethical Hackers and Media/Analyst. 

As a part of our …

The cyber incident of the Coop Bank heist of over Rs. 94 Cr compromised to cyber-criminals is a “wake-up” call not only for the entire Banking Sector but every technology services company and OEMs, resulting organizations are taking necessary action to protect their Information Technology Infrastructure, with an intention to reduce the Information Security risk and at the same time working on how to mitigate reputation risk at their respective…