What Actually Drives Pentest Pricing

Penetration testing quotes vary by an order of magnitude for what looks, on paper, like the same deliverable: "a pentest of our application." The variance is not random or purely a function of vendor markup. It co

What a Business Logic Vulnerability Actually Is

A business logic vulnerability is a flaw in the rules and assumptions that govern how an application is supposed to be used, not a flaw in how it parses input. The request that exploits it is syntactica

In 2026 two classes of threat actors will rise in the overall impact rankings: Data Harvester and Vulnerability Researcher. AI tools will benefit them greatly in their pursuits, which will have a cascading impact on the types of attacks and damage ca

The Cyber Threat Landscape for Small Businesses 

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a rising tide of cyber threats, challenging the misconception that only large corporations are at risk. As cybercriminals increasingly target smaller or

The Cybersecurity Vault — episode 40, with guest Sumona Banerji

Attackers are masterful at using Social Engineering techniques to victimize others. They take advantage of vulnerabilities that are deeply rooted in our mental and emotional foundations.

Security is not a static concept; it's a dynamic process that demands continual attention and evolution. In today's digital landscape, where threats are ever-present and constantly evolving, relying on a single solution or treating security as a o

In this segment, we explore essential strategies for strengthening cybersecurity defenses, focusing on the importance of patching, device visibility, and continuous testing. By addressing vulnerabilities and maintaining up-to-date systems, organiz

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Attack Surface Management (ASM) has emerged as a crucial tool for organizations seeking to safeguard their digital assets. However, the journey towards understanding ASM and its significance is of

My priorities are my family then my Cybersecurity career. However, I recently noticed that for more than a year, I have not taken a day off. I always make time for my children and wife, but I am also doing work, research, consulting, writing articles

According to an alert published by FBI on January 2019, Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Email Account Compromise (EAC) have10 Billion losses since October 2013. Traditionally, social engineering and Phishing techniques have been the most common w

Our editorial team has handpicked some great talks from Black Hat Conference - one of the largest IT Security Conference in the world.

Black Hat - built by and for the global InfoSec community - returns to Las Vegas for its 21st year providing attende

On macOS, DEP (Device Enrollment Program) and MDM (Mobile Device Management) are the recommended methods for automating the initial setup & configuration of new devices. MDM can offer sophisticated system configuration options, including privileged o

Our editorial team has handpicked the best of the best talks at RSA Conference - one of the largest IT Security Conference in the world. 

RSA Conference held its 25th annual event at the Moscone Center in San Francisco and brought together a record

We have heard a lot about secure SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). So, what next? Everything transforms with time and now is the time for Secure SDLC to be transformed. Secure SDLC is probably going to get metamorphosed into Secure Dev-Ops.

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Recently, we were pentesting a Data mining and Analytics company. The amount of data that they talked about is phenomenal and they are planning to move to Big Data. They invited me to write a blog on state of the art, Big Data security concerns and c

Recently, we were pentesting a Data mining and Analytics company. The amount of data that they talked about is phenomenal and they are planning to move to Big Data. They invited me to write a blog on state of the art, Big Data security concerns and c