How secure you are in this Era of Information Security

Gupta Bless
CodeX
Published in
5 min readMar 19, 2022

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Introduction

Today’s era is mostly covered with digital transformation and cloud. Most organizations have shifted to the cloud or some of them using the hybrid structure i.e. combination of cloud and physical infrastructure. The combination of digital strategies and cloud raise and the risk towards the data of these organizations also increase exponentially. Different organizations deal with different types of data such as financial data (transactions details, credit card number) and health care data and it is vital for organizations to secure these data. Not only the organizations the users also have the burden to secure their accounts from hackers or malicious users as they might be hacked and their sensitive information can be stolen. Hackers exploit the vulnerability or might be using the social engineering attacks in order to trap the users so that they can compromise the accounts.

Always Use Multi Factor Authentication (2FA)

Source

As the name implies, most websites now allow users to enable two factors or layers of authentication, which is referred to as two-factor authentication. The login and…

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Gupta Bless
CodeX
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Security enthusiast working to secure web for others.