“Tailgating” in cyber security refers to a physical security breach where an unauthorised person follows an authorised individual into a restricted area or facility without proper authentication. This is considered a type of social engineering attack, as it uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes.
Continue readingCyber security analysts play a key role in protecting an organisation’s computer systems and networks from cyber threats. Although a cyber security analyst’s roles can be quite broad, their core duties typically revolve around defensive cybersecurity activities such as monitoring networks, systems, and applications for security breaches or suspicious activities; identifying system or network vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation solutions.
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