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Who are the culprits behind cyberattacks/cybercrime ?
Today, we have just received the news that a number of European banks have been subjected to cyberattacks ! Immediately a question crosses our mind !! Who is behind those attacks ?? The news outlets call them as hackers, hactivists etc, but they have formal name , ‘Threat actors‘ !! Threat Actors can be loosely Continue reading
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Global cooperation for cybersecurity
Cybersecurity nowadays, is a global concern, as cyber threats and attacks transcend geographical boundaries and affect organisations and individuals worldwide. It is a well known fact that some nation states employ hackers or sponsor cyber operations to achieve political, economic, or military objectives. These nation state-sponsored hacking activities are often referred to as “cyber espionage” Continue reading
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The case of Operational Technology
Did you watch Charlie Chaplin’s immortal ‘Modern Times’ ? Where the protagonist is labouring furiously on the assembly line ! The automated assembly line is all about OT or Operational Technology. All of us have experienced OT in our lifetime, in some form or the other , in most aspects of our lives, but we Continue reading
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Cybersecurity vs Information Security
What is Cybersecurity ? How different is it from Information Security ? Where do one needs to focus ? There is so much information readily available ! The abundance of information and terminology in the field of cybersecurity can be overwhelming. Let’s clarify the concepts of cybersecurity and information security and provide guidance on where Continue reading
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The evolution and more evolution of cybersecurity
While writing this blogpost I am reminded of a recent article about a child’s reaction “cool, you 3D-printed the save icon!” when his dad showed him a floppy disk for the first time. Hilarious and Incredible isn’t it ? 10 to 15 years back we were still using floppy disks, now they are simply extinct Continue reading
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Introduction
We live in the era which is almost at the brink of the 4th Industrial Revolution ! Technological impact can be felt in all walks of lives. Information technology and Operational technology are intermingling. ChatGpt has come to stay in our lives. Technology breakthroughs such as artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, Continue reading
About Me
Cybersecurity Professional, trainer, eternal student