Author: Offbeat Pixels
National Cyber Strategy and Federal Policy Shifts
Cybersecurity has quietly evolved from a concern within operations to a national level. Something that once existed within information technology and security groups is now influencing conversations at the executive table and within government and regulatory settings. In a global context, national cyber-strategies are in a state of rapid evolution, and thus, so are the…
Ransomware Evolution: Commoditization and Geopolitical Expansion
Five years ago, cases involving ransomware attacks were viewed as one-off occurrences; that is, a hospital would be attacked, the incident would go around, and people would go on with their lives. Ransomware attacks today become more pervasive as they target organizations across sectors and regions. Not only has the number of attacks changed, but…
Spam vs Phishing: Understanding the Difference and Protecting Yourself
Look, we all get flooded with sketchy emails. And honestly? Most of us just collect them all together as “junk.” But here’s the thing-spam and phishing are actually completely different thing, and knowing which is which could save you from some serious headaches. What Exactly Is Spam emails? Spam email is basically just… annoying. It’s…
Deepfake Scams: The New Face of Cyber Fraud
Introduction In the past year alone, India has seen almost a 280% jump in deepfake-related incidents, and it’s becoming clear that this isn’t just a tech issue anymore. More than three out of four Indians have come across some form of deepfake content, and around 38% say they’ve actually faced scam attempts using manipulated audio…
Banking Cybersecurity 2026: Emerging Threats & Defense Strategies
Banks are no longer just financial institutions that takes deposits, offers loans and provides essential financial services. They are technologically advanced institutions as well, handling huge amount of data, transactions, mobile apps, APIs, and third-party integrations.
Cyber Security Checklist for Startups and SMEs
Cyber security is no longer something only large enterprises need to worry about. For startups and SMEs, cybersecurity basics directly impact customer trust, daily operations, and long-term growth. In the early stages, most founders are busy chasing customers, refining products, or closing funding. Cyber security usually feels like a problem for later. That delay, however,…
