The Most Urgent Cybersecurity Risks Facing Large Enterprises and Governments

Large organisations and governments operate under a hard truth. Fact is, they have the most to lose, the broadest and most complex attack surfaces, and the greatest regulatory and geopolitical exposure. They also have resources, yet the scale and speed of change means programmes often lag behind adversary innovation.  Their landscape is currently shaped by … Read more

Metasploit Setup and Use – A Practical Guide for Penetration Testing and Hardening

This guide shows how to set up Metasploit, run safe penetration tests, and convert the findings into concrete hardening actions.  Legal reminder – only test systems you own or have explicit written permission to assess. Keep tests in scope, documented, and reversible.   1. What Metasploit is – and why defenders use it Metasploit is … Read more

Top 10 Basic Security Measures for an Internet-Facing Linux Web Server

This is the minimum bar. Expect scans within minutes of going live. Do these first or expect trouble. Scope – Linux hosts that serve web content publicly. Focus is quick wins that reduce real risk fast.   1) Patch immediately and automate updates must do Unpatched packages are the easiest path in. Patch before exposing … Read more

Metasploit – How an Offensive Framework Protects Your Systems

Metasploit is widely known as a hacking framework. That label is accurate but incomplete. In capable hands, the same tool becomes a disciplined method to protect systems. This article explains how security teams use Metasploit to turn speculative risk into measurable evidence, prioritize fixes, validate patches, and raise the cost of attack across Linux servers … Read more

Why Script-Kiddie Attacks Are Still A Threat – And How To Protect Against Them

Introduction Low-skill attackers using off-the-shelf tools have not vanished. They have multiplied. The barrier to entry is lower, the tooling is cheaper, and AI makes their phishing emails look like they were written by your own communications team. If your organisation is exposed to this level of attacker, you are not unlucky – you are … Read more

Cyber Espionage Today: How It Works, Who Does It, and What To Do About It

Cyber espionage is now a standing feature of international competition and commercial life. This article explains the modern threat, the tradecraft in use, why organisations of every size are involved whether they like it or not, and the specific practices that raise your odds of detecting and containing it. Executive Summary Cyber espionage has scaled … Read more