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02 Oct 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month | Bridging the Gap Between Digital and Physical Security

Acton Technology Pte Ltd Stand: D144
Cybersecurity Awareness Month | Bridging the Gap Between Digital and Physical Security
Acton SmartKeeper

Cybercriminals are constantly developing new tactics to exploit vulnerabilities in both digital and physical systems. From sophisticated phishing schemes to malware attacks, the threats are diverse and ever-changing. 

Unsecured Ports: An Open Invitation

One of the most common entry points for hackers is through unsecured network ports. These physical connections are like unlocked doors, allowing anyone with malicious intent to plug in and access your network. Once connected, they can:

  • Install malware or backdoors

  • Steal sensitive data

  • Disrupt network operations

  • Gain control of network devices

Social Engineering Tactics

Hackers don't always need sophisticated tools to breach your network physical security. Sometimes, they use social engineering tactics to gain access to restricted areas. They might pose as:

  • Maintenance personnel

  • New employees

  • Delivery personnel

Once inside, they can quickly locate and exploit vulnerable network access points.

Insider Threats

Not all threats come from outside. Disgruntled employees or contractors with legitimate access can also pose significant risks to your network physical security. They may:

  1. Copy sensitive data onto portable devices

  2. Install malicious software on network computers

  3. Deliberately misconfigure network equipment

By implementing robust physical security measures, you can significantly reduce these risks and protect your valuable digital assets from unauthorized access.

 

Choosing the Right Physical Security Solutions

Cost Effective. Simple. Reliable - Acton SmartKeeper Port Blockers and LAN Cable Locks. 

Acton SmartKeeper, recognizing the critical aspect of Physical Security, will be showcasing at Techweek Singapore, Asia's premier cybersecurity event, on October 9-10, 2024.

Know more about the products we offer: www.newgenprotect.com

Send us an email: protect@acton-tech.com

 

 

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