Here we will explore the Shadow IT Risks for OT Departments. Operations Technology groups can be an integral part of important business functions like production, maintenance and more. This means there are a lot of IT-related functions which can be handled by the OT department members in terms of functionality. However, not involving the IT… Read More »Understanding Shadow IT Risk for OT Departments
A recently disclosed data leak impacts around 700,000 AmEx India customers, exposing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) like Names, Emails & Telephone numbers. This leak highlights the perils of Shadow IT, and why organizations should look into building a continuous digital risk monitoring program. Here’s a brief on what you need to know: What Was Exposed?… Read More »700K Amex Customer Data Exposed: What You Need To Know
Security Researcher Sahad Nk recently discovered a string of webapp vulnerabilities in Microsoft (Office & Live Login System), that could allow an attacker to easily gain access to organizations emails and data on Office. Though individually the vulnerabilities were not severe, but when connected together could lead to critical data loss. Here’s brief overview of… Read More »Microsoft Office Sub-domain Takeover Vulnerability Affecting 400 Million Users
We are happy to share that FireCompass has been selected as a winner of NASSCOM’s 2017 Emerge 50 award. At FireCompass our vision is to transform the way enterprises make security strategy and buying decisions. NASSCOM Emerge 50 2017 Awards as described in their website is a “marathon search for India’s Most Innovative Top 50 Emerging Software… Read More »FireCompass wins NASSCOM Emerge 50, 2017 Award
Indian enterprises are rapidly moving to the digital realm, which makes it extremely important to have a well-defined cyber security strategy. This will help flush out many risks and minimize the impact of any possible breaches. To protect ourselves, we need to also look into the attacks that were carried out in the past, what… Read More »Top Cyber Attacks in India and Mitigation Techniques – FireCompass