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Cybersecurity remains high on the agenda for businesses navigating the unprecedented landscape of 2020. With cybercriminals phishing to take advantage of the pandemic, and the shift to remote working creating new opportunities for hackers, cyber-attacks are booming. We’re going back to the basics of cybersecurity to shine some light on vulnerability scanning, and what makes it the foundation of your IT security solution. What is a vulnerability? Whether it’s in your network, infrastructure or web application, a vulnerability is a flaw in the code which has the potential to be exploited by a cybercriminal. Like leaving the back door unlocked, vulnerabilities in your systems present hackers with an opportunity to let themselves inside and…
Although many businesses choose a dedicated server for its control and security benefits, this doesn’t mean that ongoing cybersecurity can be neglected. With the adoption of remote working so widespread and the number of entry points to networks increased as a result, cybercrime is currently a top concern for…
A staging environment is a replica of your production environment in which to test new code before it is pushed live. All the hardware, software and settings of the production server are duplicated. Staging environments are a key part of the development cycle and prevent several issues often faced…