In the constantly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity remains a priority for organisations across industries. Traditional wisdom suggests that the key to safeguarding data lies in robust control measures placed around employee usage of technology. …

As cybersecurity practitioners or regular internet users we often come across malicious websites that should be responsibly reported. Notifying security vendors of such cases can help protect not just ourselves but also others from phishing, malware, and other threats. Before reporting to any services it is worth scanning the link…

Introduction In recent years, cyber insurance has emerged as an essential tool for businesses to manage and mitigate the financial impact of cyberattacks. As cyber threats continue to evolve and grow in complexity, the insurance industry must adapt its strategies to stay ahead of these challenges. One way to do this…

Introduction In today’s digital age, the security of information and systems is of paramount importance for businesses and organizations. With cyber threats constantly evolving, it’s crucial to stay ahead of the game. One effective strategy to combat cyber threats is to employ red teams, which are specialized groups tasked with identifying…

Introduction The dark web, a mysterious and often misunderstood part of the internet, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its association with cybercrime, illicit activities, and hidden services. Despite its ominous reputation, the dark web plays a crucial role in maintaining privacy and promoting free speech in the…

DALL·E 2 is an AI system created by OpenAI that can create both realistic images as well as art in different styles by accepting natural language instructions from the user. This is a first look of my initial experiments with the newly released beta.

Testing the network speed to our Docker containers can be beneficial especially when running media services or file sync on a Raspberry Pi at home or in similar situations. We set up OpenSpeedTest as a stack in Portainer to achieve this need. Preparation Before we configure our application we should get…

IBM Cloudant databases can be backed up and restored easily using couchbackup — available GitHub where you can also find more detailed instructions for using this tool. Installing couchbackup Use npm to install the newest version globally: npm install -g @cloudant/couchbackup Credentials Before we start, we need to generate some credentials for our backup and restore operations, find your Cloudant instance in the resource list and click on Service credentials → New credential. Consider selecting a Reader role for extra security if you are just going to schedule a backup job.

Updated on 06 March 2023. We set up a simple seedbox using a Raspberry Pi and a containerised qBittorrent install. The focus of this setup is to be easy and maintainable. The security — or lack thereof — is not suitable for applications outside of a trusted home network. What We Need Raspberry…