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Everything You Need to Know About Web Socket Pentesting

WebSockets is a bi-directional, full-duplex communications protocol initiated over HTTP. They are commonly used in modern web applications for streaming data, Chat applications, and other asynchronous traffic. It is a protocol where the client and server can send the messages simultaneously over the channel.

Understanding JusPay Data Breach

Juspay, an Indian payment service provider, which processes transactions for giants like Amazon, MakeMyTrip, Airtel, Flipkart, Uber and Swiggy suffered from a data breach resulting in 3.5 crore records of customer data being compromised. The data dump contains sensitive information including the card’s merchant brand, expiry date, the first six and last four digits, user name, email IDs and phone numbers. This data can be put together and used for phishing scams.

What's the Difference Between Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Scanning?

Is your network secure from outside attacks? What steps is your organization taking to keep its intellectual property and client data safe? Penetration and vulnerability scanning are two tools that can help identify gaps in your network security. In this article, we’ll look at how you can use these tools to evaluate your companies risk factors and whether penetration testing or vulnerability scanning is the right solution for you.

Appknox Year in Review 2020

Every year has defining moments, but no one could’ve expected the world-changing and paradigm-shifting developments that have taken up over the course of this year. That Include combating COVID-19, Global Warming, WFH, waves of social unrest and many more. At Appknox we have had several defining moments. We have seen substantial growth in terms of revenue, customers, region of operations and many more.

Appknox Year in Review 2020

The year 2020 began with so many promises for team Appknox. We had just ended 2020 on a high note with substantial growth in revenue, customer acquisition and regional expansion. As we looked forward charged up to blaze past 2020, the world was shocked and humbled with the sudden COVID-19 pandemic. Just like all other companies globally, Appknox was faced with tremendous pressure to act, think and evolve quickly.

Managing a Remote Team

Remote work has been in existence and flourishing for quite a long time in the industry, even before the pandemic. But, the problem at hand, is for companies who need that one-to-one interaction, as and when needed. For instance, if you are a digital marketing agency, your marketing team and your sales team ought to be on the same page. Working remotely is something new for Appknox as well and hard for us as security teams need to be in close proximity with the server and each other to help and solve problems and issues quickly and swiftly.