This year, 2014, a big increment in cyber-attacks is expected. Many sources as TrendMicro announced it with the advice to perform a risk management and to give a budget for security matters.
Some of the expected attacks are for:
1) Websites hacking: exist many reasons for which attackers decide to compromisoe a website, sometimes it is to steal some information, others to use the victim host to lunch further attacks or to perform illegal activity, or denial of services, or just to earn money monetizing your traffic. In Security Guardian we saw many realities, one of most hard have been a company that has been investigated for international policy as their website has been used to perform a bank phishing attack. To prevent is always chipper tan to repair. In order to help companies to be ready for web attacks, Security Guardian made a limited offer for web vulnerability scan sold at 1,99€. Sign up: https://www.security-guardian.com/web-page-security-register
2) Industrial Espionage: companies and organizations use hacking techniques to spy and get information from their competitors or to obtain denial of service to win a business opportunity or for many others reasons
3) Botnets: are fast-growing and every day they always used to perform DDOS attacks and in some cases as a gateway to get inside of companies or organizations.
4) Organized Crime : many criminals organizations every day makes use of hacking tools and techniques to increase their profits.
Companies would have to deal with these risks by allocating a budget to the security of their organizations and websites. In particular Web pages are the element perhaps easier to locate and, therefore, to attack. Tools to perform vulnerability scans and sophisticated attacks are increasingly therefore with less effort is possible to make more damage and to get more benefits; this means that companies have to raise their level of security appropriate to the risks and threats.
Security Guardian is a company specialized in information security providing audit and consulting services to help organizations achieve the level of security appropriate to their needs, the needs of their business model. Moreover, Security Guardian offers a wide range of solutions for Web Vulnerability Scans to help companies detect and fix the holes in their sites. Currently, to help companies to be ready to the increase attacks expected, Security Guardian launched a tender offer where vulnerability scans are sold for 1,99 €. Sign up: https://www.security-guardian.com/web-page-security-register
