General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law enacted to protect the privacy and personal data of EU citizens. Implemented on May 25, 2018, GDPR establishes….
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Rootkits and Keyloggers: A Deep Dive
Rootkits and keyloggers are two types of malicious software designed to compromise system security and steal sensitive information. While rootkits focus on maintaining persistent access and hiding malware, keyloggers are….
Securing SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS
Cloud security varies across the three cloud service models—Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Each model has distinct security responsibilities….
Shared Responsibility Model in Cloud Security
The Shared Responsibility Model in cloud security is a framework that defines the security obligations between the cloud service provider (CSP) and the customer. It ensures that both parties understand….
Cloud Security Principles
Cloud security is a set of policies, technologies, and controls designed to protect data, applications, and infrastructure in cloud environments. With the rapid adoption of cloud computing, organizations must follow….
User Access Controls
User Access Control (UAC) is a fundamental security measure that ensures users have appropriate permissions and privileges to access systems, applications, and data. Implementing strong UAC policies helps prevent unauthorized….
Windows Security Best Practices
Windows is the most widely used operating system, making it a prime target for cyber threats. Securing Windows systems requires implementing best practices to protect against malware, unauthorized access, and….
Digital Signatures and Certificates
Digital signatures and certificates are fundamental components of modern cybersecurity, providing authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation for digital communications. They ensure that data and messages are verified, unaltered, and originate from….
SSL/TLS Encryption
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) are cryptographic protocols that secure internet communications by encrypting data between clients (such as web browsers) and servers. TLS is the….
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is a framework that manages digital certificates and encryption keys to ensure secure communication, authentication, and data integrity over networks like the internet. It is widely….