A Day in the Life of a Security Operations Analyst

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In today’s world of increasing cybercrime and data breaches, every organization needs to place an emphasis on securing its technological assets. This is where the role of a Security Operations Center (SOC) comes into play as this team is dedicated to analyzing and monitoring cyber threats and attacks....

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A Beginner’s Guide to R Programming

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Does data science and data analysis interest you? Is it a part of your day-to-day task? If yes, then it is possible that you have heard of the programming language R, if you don’t already use it. While it is considered to be one of the more popular...

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What Is Cyber Threat Intelligence? All You Need to Know

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In today’s digital day and age, when everything is connected, keeping company assets safe and secure is of the highest priority. With a slew of cyber threats lurking at every corner of the digital highway, being proactive rather than being reactive is the call of the hour. This...

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Cyber Kill Chain: The 7 Important Steps of a Cyberattack

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In modern warfare (20th to 21st century), the kill chain is a critical concept focusing on the entire sequence of an attack. Used by militaries across the globe, especially the U.S armed forces, the kill chain is a five-step process that focuses on:◉ Target identification◉ Ascertain force deployment...

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5 Tips for Choosing the Best Ethical Hacking Course

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According to a forecast by MarketsandMarkets, the cybersecurity industry is expected to grow to USD 248.6 billion by 2023 at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2018 to 2023. Cybersecurity Ventures has predicted that there will be 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs by 2021. Gartner predicts that by 2021,...

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What Is a Smart Contract in Blockchain?

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Smart contracts are considered one of the most essential tools in blockchain as they enable the transfer of everything right from bitcoin to goods transported across the globe. Smart contracts essentially remove intermediaries from a business contract, thereby streamlining the contractual process.If you’re on this page, chances are...

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What Is Security Operations Management?

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With the increase in the number of cyberattacks, the security teams of organizations must be vigilant at all times. In 2020, 56% of large businesses reported to have handled more than 1,000+ security alerts every day. This alarming number of security alerts has created a problematic situation for...

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The Best Guide: Windows Forensics for Beginners

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It is a known fact that the computer is a reliable witness that cannot lie. Furthermore, there are many unfiltered accounts of a suspect’s activity that can be recorded in his or her direct action or word. This is why Windows forensics is used for identifying all the...

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Why Python Is Important for Security Professionals

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Python programming is one of the most popular languages currently in use. It is a simple object-oriented language that is easy to learn and understand for beginners and skilled developers and is used across different areas from data science to cybersecurity. This blog will focus on Python for...

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What Is Ethereum 2.0 and Why Does It Matter?

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 Blockchain technology has revolutionized global markets. It has disrupted various sectors like banking, fintech, agriculture, and healthcare. It works on the principles of cryptocurrency, which has made transactions simple and secure. Cryptocurrency in layman’s terms is nothing but digital currency. There were more than 2,000 cryptocurrencies in January...

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