SimeonOnSecurity’s Articles

The Pros and Cons of Biometric Authentication for Access Control

2023-04-01 (Modified: 2024-09-15) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 3 min read

Learn about the benefits and risks of using biometric authentication for access control, including enhanced security, privacy concerns, and best practices for implementation.

An animated illustration of a person's hand using a fingerprint scanner to access a secured area, with a person's face and iris also visible in the background.

#biometric authentication #access control #Security #Privacy #Data Protection

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A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Penetration Testing Tools & Techniques

2023-03-31 (Modified: 2024-09-15) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 3 min read

Learn the essentials of penetration testing tools and techniques, methodologies, and certifications to kickstart your career in cybersecurity.

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#penetration testing #Cybersecurity #ethical hacking #tools #beginner's guide

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Effective Security Awareness Training for Remote Employees

2023-03-30 (Modified: 2024-09-15) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 3 min read

Strengthen your remote workforce’s security through effective security awareness training, and learn how to implement it successfully.

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#security awareness #Cybersecurity #training #Phishing #best practices

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Cloud Security Showdown: AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud Platform

2023-03-29 (Modified: 2024-09-15) — Written by SimeonOnSecurity — 4 min read

Compare AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform in terms of cloud security, and learn the differences to make an informed decision for your organization.