Defensive Security

Modern Cyber Defense

Defensive security is a proactive approach to prevention, detection, and response to attacks. It is a subset of cybersecurity and the opposite of offensive security. Defensive cybersecurity aims to safeguard an organization and ensure security controls’ effectiveness.

Following articles discuss defensive security measures, such as technical approaches and awareness programs.

What is Whaling Cyber Awareness? Prevention Tips & Training

What is Whaling Cyber Awareness? Prevention Tips & Training

In this comprehensive guide I talk about key concepts of cybersecurity awareness training and defensive measures in context of whale phishing. Learn how AI and ML can support whaling prevention and understand why knowledge is our strongest weapon, and vigilance our constant ally.

Step-Up Authentication: Elevating Security with OpenID Connect (OIDC)

Step-Up Authentication: Elevating Security with OpenID Connect (OIDC)

Discover how Step-Up Authentication and OpenID Connect (OIDC) join forces to revolutionize online security, offering a seamless user experience while fortifying digital identity protection like never before.

Credential Breach Detection: Honeytoken as Defence Against Authentication Attacks

Credential Breach Detection: Honeytoken as Defence Against Authentication Attacks

Discover the power of Honeytoken in credential breach detection, and learn how they bolster defenses against authentication attacks from cybercriminals by improving threat detection.