National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) – October 2018

Since 2004, NCSAM has been observed in the month of October, in the United States of America (USA). NCSAM stands to encourage vigilance and protection by computer users. All of us know that in today’s IT enabled world, national security goes hand in hand with...

Cyber attack types to watch out for in 2018

  Along with quick technical enhancements, security risks are enormous in today’s cyberspace.  As per forecasts, worldwide cybercrime rates will cost 2 trillion dollars in 2019. Newer types of security threats will emerge every year. Let’s look at some of the...

Series on Latest Open Source Technology Trends – Topics 9 & 10

  Let’s proceed to the next and, last two topics in this series. Blockchain Blockchain is a distributed digital ledger. Cryptocurrencies work upon blockchain technology. The two types of distributed ledgers are, Open (Public or Unpermissioned) – It is accessible...

An effective cyber attack recovery plan for enterprises

  In this digital-era of quick technical advancements, security threats are of ever-increasing concern. Cyber crime rates increase every year; so, being proactive against security risks by having an effective recovery plan in order to mitigate any loss is like a...

Series on Latest Open Source Technology Trends – Topics 7 & 8

  The next two topics coming in this series – latest open source technology trends – are, ‘Machine learning’ and ‘Cognitive cloud’. Machine learning and AI Machine learning and ‘AI’ (Artificial Intelligence) give machines the ability to learn and...

Series on Latest Open Source Technology Trends – Topic 6

The next trend we are going to talk about in- latest open source technology trends – is, ‘Containers’. Containers Containers are the technology for packaging and isolating applications with their entire runtime environment (i.e. All of the files needed to run...