Securis 360 | Cyber Security Services

  In today’s digital era, where transformation drives business success, cybersecurity threats have escalated dramatically. Cybercriminals relentlessly target organizations, exploiting vulnerabilities at any hour, making cyber defense a nonstop challenge. At the frontline of this defense is the Security Operations Center (SOC)—a specialized team dedicated to monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats. But why is it critical to have a 24x7 Security Operations Center ? This article explores the indispensable role of round-the-clock SOCs in safeguarding organizations against evolving cyber threats, ensuring compliance, and maintaining business continuity. The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape Cyber threats have grown in frequency, complexity, and sophistication. From ransomware and phishing to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, the digital battleground is fraught with risks that do not respect business hours. Attacks can strike at any time, including nights...

In today’s interconnected world, businesses thrive on third-party relationships—whether it’s a cloud service provider, logistics partner, or IT support vendor. But with these benefits come significant risks. That’s where Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) steps in. TPRM is the process of identifying, assessing, and mitigating the potential risks that third-party vendors pose to your organization’s data, operations, and reputation. As digital transformation continues to surge, the 2025 landscape demands an evolved approach to third-party risk—one that is proactive, strategic, and continuously adaptive. What is a Third Party? A third party refers to any external organization or individual that interacts with your business, including: Vendors and suppliers Software as a Service (SaaS) providers Contractors and consultants Business partners Resellers and distributors Financial service providers These entities may have direct or indirect access to sensitive systems...

  In today’s digital-first world, organizations heavily rely on cloud computing to store, manage, and process personal and confidential data. While cloud technology has revolutionized operational agility and cost efficiency, it also brings increased exposure to cyber threats. A single breach can damage customer trust, ruin reputations, and invite regulatory scrutiny. This is why data privacy standards need to be both comprehensive and continuously updated. Among the most critical additions to global data protection regulations is ISO/IEC 27018 — a specialized extension of the ISO 27001 framework, designed specifically to address personally identifiable information (PII) in public cloud environments. So, what does ISO 27018 entail? Who needs it? And how can your organization get certified? Let’s break it all down. What Is the ISO/IEC 27018 Security Standard? ISO/IEC 27018 is the first international standard focused on protecting PII in cloud services . Published in 2014, it b...

  A newly discovered critical security flaw in WhatsApp Desktop for Windows is raising alarms in the cybersecurity world. Tracked as CVE-2025-30401 , the bug allows attackers to disguise malicious code as harmless file attachments , tricking users into executing malware with a single click. What’s the Threat? The vulnerability affects all WhatsApp Desktop for Windows versions prior to 2.2450.6 . It stems from a flaw in how the app mismatches MIME types and file extensions — essentially, what the app shows you doesn’t match how the file is executed by your system. For example, a file may appear to be an image ( .jpg ) in the chat interface, but behind the scenes, it might actually be an executable file ( .exe ) designed to run malicious code. Technical Breakdown Here’s what makes this bug so dangerous: Risk Factor Details CVE ID CVE-2025-30401 Severity High (CVSS 3.1) Impact Arbitrary code execution Affected Versions WhatsApp Desktop for Windows versions before 2.2450.6 Attac...

  In today's digital healthcare landscape, the protection of patient information is more critical than ever. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 sets the foundation for safeguarding sensitive patient health information. Whether you're a healthcare provider, insurer, or a business associate handling patient data, HIPAA compliance is not just best practice—it’s a legal requirement. At Securis360, we offer end-to-end HIPAA Compliance Services designed to help you meet regulatory standards, mitigate risks, and maintain the trust of your patients. What is HIPAA and Why is It Important? HIPAA is a U.S. federal law enacted to: Simplify the process of retaining health insurance coverage Set national standards for the security and privacy of protected health information (PHI) Curb healthcare fraud and reduce administrative costs Promote the safe handling and transfer of medical data electronically HIPAA applies to covered entities...