Techno Moon

Wi-Fi has become the invisible backbone in today’s hyper-connected society. Wireless networks are used in almost everywhere, including homes, cafes and companies. However, there is a risk along with that comfort. People frequently don’t realize how unsafe and open wireless networks are. Additionally, you can be leaving yourself exposed if you don’t take the proper safety measures. You might avoid headaches, data theft or worse by being aware of common Wi-Fi security threats and how to prevent them. Common Wireless Security Risks Buying a reliable router is only one aspect of a safe Wi-Fi network; other factors include how you set it up, keep an eye on it and utilize it. These are a few typical hazards that many networks face. Poor device / router configuration or outdated security protocols : A lot of routers and access points use outdated or insecure protocols, such as WEP or WPA versions. Hackers are known to be able to crack these with ease. Weak or easy-to-guess passwords or defau...

In today’s digital world, encryption is all around. From social media interactions to online banking, encryption prevents our data from attackers. It is a basic element of online safety. Encryption safeguards information, but it also creates problems for the networks that deliver and secure it. Network equipment becomes vulnerable to hidden risks which can affect visibility, security and performance when more communication is encrypted. Let’s examine what encrypted communication involves, the risks that it presents and how network systems need to handle it. What is encrypted traffic? Encrypted traffic  refers to information that has been transformed into a safe format that only authentic elements can access. Your browser and the server exchange encrypted data, when you visit a “https://” website. This safeguard passwords, interactions and private data from being seen by others. Encryption use is old. in recent years, the volume of encrypted traffic has increased substantially....

By Abhishek Srinivasan, Director of Products, Array Networks In today’s digital world, encryption is all around. From social media interactions to online banking, encryption prevents our data from attackers. It is a basic element of online safety. Encryption safeguards information, but it also creates problems for the networks that deliver and secure it. Network equipment becomes vulnerable to hidden risks which can affect visibility, security and performance when more communication is encrypted. Let’s examine what encrypted communication involves, the risks that it presents and how network systems need to handle it. What is encrypted traffic? Encrypted traffic refers to information that has been transformed into a safe format that only authentic elements can access. Your browser and the server exchange encrypted data, when you visit a “https://” website. This safeguard passwords, interactions and private data from being seen by others. Encryption use is old. in recent years, the volu...

By Shibu Paul In today’s hyper-connected world, where we rely heavily on the internet, it is also essential to keep our digital lives secure through good digital security practices just as we practice good hygiene to stay physically healthy. With cyberattacks growing more sophisticated, even small lapses can lead to big serious consequences. Fortunately, maintaining strong online security doesn’t have to be complicated. A few simple routines can go a long way, whether you are working remotely, banking via   mobile   apps or simply browsing online for fun. What is Cyber Hygiene? Cyber hygiene refers to developing consistent practices and tools individuals and organizations use to maintain their online security and maintain system health the health and safety of their digital systems. An organisation defines it as “consistently applying fundamental security measures – such as securing passwords, regular software updates, backups to maintain system health and reduce risk”, in mo...