Familiar with phishing? Even if you don’t know the specifics, most of us have experienced it at one point or another – the unexpected email that appears harmless at first but doesn’t seem quite right upon closer inspection. These emails are sent out by cybercriminals and usually contain a link to malware or a malicious attachment which, if downloaded, cause data breaches or steal sensitive information like passwords and card details. You can learn more about email phishing attacks in our blog here or download our handy phishing cheat sheet. SMS Phishing – what is it? It’s important to acknowledge…
This Vulnerability Scanning vs Penetration Testing guest blog is authored by Holly Williams, Technical Director of cybersecurity firm Secarma. * I occasionally see the terms vulnerability assessment and penetration test used interchangeably, or even phrases such as ‘automated penetration test’ thrown…