Privacy & Security

SSL /TLS Handshake Optimization: Speeding Up Encrypted Communication
SSL /TLS Handshake Optimization: Speeding Up Encrypted Communication
An interesting aspect of the 21st century is how much we depend on the internet and other technologies and devices for many activities that involve us passing across personal data and private information. Daily, information is transmitted over the Internet, and it passes through various devices and servers; hence, the need to secure communication and protect data.
Jessica Agorye
5 min read
Homomorphic Encryption - The Act of Processing Data without Decrypting
Homomorphic Encryption - The Act of Processing Data without Decrypting
Whether we are sharing information via email, APIs, file-sharing platforms, or cloud storage services, safeguarding this data is important to prevent exploitation by cybercriminals. Securing data involves employing various technologies and methods, and one effective method for this protection is encryption.
Jessica Agorye
5 min read
How to Become a Certified Ethical Hacker
How to Become a Certified Ethical Hacker
Becoming a certified ethical hacker involves acquiring the skills to ethically assess and secure computer systems and networks, crucial for safeguarding valuable information. Cybersecurity relies on ethical hacking as a potent strategy to strengthen digital defenses. Ethical hacking also known as penetration testing or white-hat hacking, entails authorized professionals simulating cyber
Yetunde Salami
13 min read
How to use Gmail SMTP
How to use Gmail SMTP
In the fast-paced digital world, email communication is essential to our daily lives. We use them to connect with others, whether for personal or business purposes. Behind the scenes of this seemingly simple process lies the critical role of SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol).
Yetunde Salami
5 min read
What Is HTTPS and Why Is It So Important
What Is HTTPS and Why Is It So Important
You've likely seen "HTTPS" in your browser's address bar, but do you know what it means? It's easy to overlook, but URLs typically begin with either HTTPS (https://) or HTTP (http://) If you’re interested in learning about internet security, consider this to be your first lesson.
Julia Lozanov
5 min read
Website Security Checklist
Website Security Checklist
A website security audit is an essential process that evaluates your web system's core, extensions, themes, and infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities that hackers might exploit.
Julia Lozanov
5 min read
Cyber Security Awareness
Cyber Security Awareness
We live in an age where everything is interconnected and personal information is transmitted across websites, networks, and software programs, they must be protected at all costs.
Jessica Agorye
5 min read
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Prevention: A Detailed Web Security Checklist
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Prevention: A Detailed Web Security Checklist
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a threat to web applications. XSS attacks use code vulnerabilities to insert harmful scripts, risking user data, session hijacking, and webpage defacement.
Yetunde Salami
5 min read