How Does mTLS Work?
What makes mTLS different to standard TLS is that it is two ways. It is also helpful to understand how TLS on its own works using the public key cryptography…
Read more
What is mTLS?
A variation of the transport layer security (TLS), there is mutual TLS (mTLS). TLS is the successor to secure sockets layer (SSL) and is the most widely deployed standard for…
Read more
FAQ – What Is The Lifecycle Of A Ransomware Incident?
It is important to understand the various stages of a ransomware attack. This is key to knowing how one can defend against them. In this Netsurion video it shows us…
Read more
Why Is mTLS Needed?
mTLS is an important component of a zero trust architecture. One of the principles of zero trust networking is to assume that there is an attacker that has infiltrated your…
Read more
How Is mTLS Implemented?
Proving Identity Is The Hardest Part of mTLS mTLS has significant security advantages, but it also has some implementation challenges such as the establishment of secure mechanisms for services to…
Read more
How To Move Start Menu & Icons To The Left Or Right In Windows 11
When Microsoft released Windows 11, the task bar icons were centered. In the early days of Windows 11 this could not be moved, but eventually this was changed. This is…
Read more
FAQ – What Is An Effective Defence Against Ransomware Attacks?
Sadly there is no one size fits all solution that will protect you against ransomware attacks. Using a proactive and layered approach to security will limit the chance of a…
Read more
FAQ – Who Carries Out Ransomware Attacks?
Ransomware attacks are carried out by threat actors. They used to be classified into two types of threat actors - Criminal Gang - State Sponsored Group There is now a…
Read more
FAQ – What Policies Are Used When Responding To Ransomware?
There are various frames of thought when it comes to responding to a ransomware attack. One approach is to refuse to pay the ransom, whereas others might be up for…
Read more
FAQ – How Is Ransomware Categorized?
There are a plethora of ransomware packages available for those that have malicious intent as well as those that want to search for them. Ransomware can be mainly broken down…
Read more