High-Tech Spying: How to circumvent this threat?

Overview Cyber espionage is a nefarious act of engaging in a single or multiple attack on systems that allows any unauthorized user/ users to secretly view sensitive information without the knowledge of the owner. The major objective of such activities is to acquire intellectual property of corporates or sensitive data belonging to government organizations. Typically, […]
Digital Identity Theft? The Importance of Addressing the Issue

While technology has made our lives easier, it has also made it complicated for a lot of us, especially in terms of security. Gone are those days when our concept of a crime was pick-pocketing. Today, crime has taken a digital turn. Technology-based crimes are engulfing many of us, and there isn’t any foolproof solution […]
Essential IT security tools for the ‘New Normal’

In the previous blog, we discussed how the on-going pandemic situation has changed the global cybersecurity landscape. We will continue the discussion with how ARCON is helping organizations to stay secure in this ‘new normal’. A] ARCON | Privileged Access Management (PAM) Almost two-thirds of global data breach incidents happen due to compromise of privileged […]
Emerging trends in cyber security

Introduction The Cyber security landscape has changed significantly since 2020 due to the pandemic. In the wake of remote access becoming the ‘new normal, organizations encountered several IT administrative, operational and security challenges. Cyber attacks have also increased. As a result, new trends are emerging in cyber security. Let’s have a look at some of […]
Top 5 Cybersecurity Myths Busted

Alongside the intricate world of cybersecurity, the myths and misconceptions regarding the same are growing continually as well. As most people tend to ignore the details, they usually believe in these fallacies and end up prejudicing everything. Thus, in this write-up, we are going to bust a few myths. Myth: Only the IT team […]
The Evolution Of Privileged Access Management

Irrespective of companies’ size and operation, protecting a high-level admin account is an important element of an effective security strategy against cyber-threats. In most data breach cases, the attacker has targeted admin-based credentials to extract data, make changes to configurations, or set-up ransomware. Moreover, PAM is also imperative to ensure that your organization gets maximum […]
How e-retailers can overcome IT threats?

Overview The total retail business of the e-commerce industry has been rising steadily during post-pandemic months. Both B2B and B2C segments of the e-commerce industries have observed almost double growth after WFH (Work from Home) became effective worldwide. Simultaneously, this has opened multiple doors of cyber risks. A recently India-based leading online food and grocery […]
How to Deal with Cybersecurity despite a Limited IT Budget?

Cybersecurity issues are emerging to be fiercer day by day. In fact, the average cost of a data breach in 2019 stood at $3.92 million. Many companies across the world experience detrimental consequences due to these breaches where they end up losing their client base, market reputation, and financial stability. Considering that more than 83% […]
How can you maximize your Return on Investment with UBA?

When it comes to protecting data exploitation and mitigating the risk, IT security professionals know that a majority of prominent threats does not come from malware attacks, instead, they are sourced from the behaviour of users of the system. Understanding this user behaviour can assist you in developing more effective strategies to prevent threats that […]
As we say goodbye to 2020, some ARCON high-points

The ‘villainous’ Covid19 turned to be a great ‘teacher’ for global organizations. The pandemic, besides badly impacting the global health and disrupting normal business processes, resulted in a wave of cyber-attacks as businesses found themselves in a challenging situation. Remote access, authentication, access management (AM) were some of the issues that kept security and risk […]