Analytics is an integral part of every business operation as it provides a reality check on your current state and enables you to take the right steps to reach your goal. However, collecting pertinent data from different sources for further analysis is a big challenge. The growing complexity of networks, a remote work culture, and […]
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How to Create a Cyber Security Incident Response Plan for Your Organization
Cyberattacks have become a top threat facing businesses and individuals today. As we go deeper into the digital world with advancements in AI and IoT, there’s an increased chance for criminals to attack our devices and systems. Reports show that cyberattacks have increased by 600% since 2020, and have impacted businesses of all sizes and […]
How to Lock Flash Drives with Endpoint Protector
Removable devices are ubiquitous today and used extensively across work environments. But are they safe? Unfortunately, no, as per the available statistics. A study by the Ponemon Institute shows that 40 percent of the organizations it polled use more than 50,000 USB drives across their environment. Out of this, nearly 20 percent use more than […]
Event Log Forwarding Guide
Understanding the event log is essential in every Windows system and plays a key role in the tasks of all Windows administrators. In addition to providing security, Windows event logs can serve as a valuable resource for troubleshooting purposes. Log messages are incredibly helpful for troubleshooting and often are the first indication that something is […]
Attack Surface Analysis Guide
With the advancements in the digital ecosystem, the risk and complexity of modern-day online attacks and threats have also increased. According to reports, half of the Fortune 500 companies had their employee passwords and email addresses exposed in top hacker forms. The exposure of the employee credentials can provide direct access to vital company information […]
ELB Health Check
In today’s complex networks, load balancers are integral as they increase the capacity and help to balance the load across different servers. The most significant advantage with load balancers is they ensure the availability of your applications at all times, as the load is spread across two or more servers. Further, if one server is […]
Installing a Secure FTP server on Windows using IIS
FTP, also known as a File Transfer Protocol, is used to transfer files between multiple systems. SFTP, on the other hand, is part of the SSH protocol, which essentially replaced Telnet and the earlier Rlogin. Create FTP over SSL protocol allows multiple users to access their directory but not other directories. FTPS uses SSL/TLS protocol […]
How to create an SFTP server using Cygwin
SFTP is a secure shell protocol used for transferring files and directories over the secure channel. By default, SFTP is installed in Linux operating system. Setting up an SFTP server on Windows is very difficult compared to the Linux system. You will need some third-party software to implement an SFTP server on Windows. This is […]
How to Deploy a Secure FTP (SFTP) Service on Microsoft Azure
SFTP is a “Secure File Transfer Protocol” used for transferring files securely over a secure shell. Generally, SFTP is used by web hosting customers to transfer files over the network. Microsoft Azure does not have a fully managed SFTP service yet. If you want to deploy an SFTP on Azure, you may need to deploy […]
Guide to FTP/SFTP Access to an Amazon S3 Bucket
SFTP is a secure shell protocol used to transfer files and directories between Linux and Windows servers. It is used by developers, website owners, financial services, and healthcare to exchange data between business clients. SFTP uses an SSH protocol for the secure transfer of files over the internet. AWS Transfer Family is a fully managed […]
How to Access SFTP Server in Python
SFTP is a secure file transfer protocol used for transferring files over the internet. It helps you to file access, transfer and file management over any reliable data stream. Python provides a module called PySftp used to connect to the SFTP server. It is a simple interface to SFTP and uses SSH protocol version 2 […]
How to Set up an SFTP Server on Ubuntu
SFTP, also known as an “SSH File Transfer Protocol” or “Secure File Transfer Protocol,” is a protocol used for transferring large files over the internet. It is built on FTP and includes Secure Shells for sharing files securely. SSH and SFTP protocols were both designed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) to improve web […]
E-commerce Fraud Guide
Everyone’s problem is internet security. Everyone has heard about hackers, data breaches, and money thefts. But, right now, are you prepared to say from which side your business might be threatened? Can you list the critical flaws in your online store off the top of your head? It’s a hundred to one that it’ll fail. […]
API Security Guide
What is API security? API security refers to the safeguarding of APIs, both those you own and those you use. But what exactly does that imply? You’ve heard of the Internet of Things (IoT), which involves integrating computing power into standard devices. The Internet of Things allows you to connect your phone to your refrigerator, […]
What is Virtual Patching?
Are you wondering what virtual patching is and its importance in vulnerability management? If yes, you have landed at the right place. We will have a look at the introduction of virtual patching, the value of virtual patching, what makes patching difficult for businesses, and how to fix the virtual patching issues. So without any […]
Export AD Group Members with PowerShell
Maybe you are trying to find a list of users that belong to the Administrator’s group, or you probably want to know who has access to which folder. Anyone from IT managers, security auditors, or even third-party services might want to get a list of Active Directory group members for several reasons. Unfortunately, the built-in […]
How to Fix Packet Loss in 6 Steps
Are you tired of losing information over networking via the internet, Wi-Fi, or ping? With the ease of data transfer comes the risk of losing it – unless you are prepared to fix it. This guide will help you understand what happens to the information that goes missing during transmission and better the network performance […]
Testing for Packet Loss on Windows
In today’s world, sending and receiving data over the Internet has become a crucial part of our day-to-day lives. But often, many people are unaware of the insights and details that go deeper into how exactly the data is being transmitted over the network, up until an issue arises. One such common problem is packet […]
Setup & Configure TFTP On Windows 10 – [Free Trivial File Transfer Server Tool Included]
When transferring files across a network then TFTP is a good solution due to its ease of use and easy configuration. TFTP, or Trivial File Transport Protocol, is a way of sending and receiving files over the internet. It is especially useful in situations where the remote computer that is receiving the file is unmanned. […]