Sadik Shaikh

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About Sadik Shaikh

Mr. Sadik Shaikh is a Technology Evangelist and associated with numerous government and private organizations in Information Security and Cyber Forensics since past sixteen years. He carries a robust technical experience in VAPT for Network, Cloud, Scada, Mobile and Web Applications. He has conducted more than 300+ successful pentest projects. He is acknowledged and listed in "Hackers Hall Of Fame" for finding several security flaws in Department of Defense (DoD), European Cert, Netherland Cert, United Nations, NCIIPC, Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, Yahoo, Twitter, AOL, Amazon, Accenture, Intel, Dell, Lenovo, Mozilla, Opera, Oracle, Mastercard, Western Union, SAP, Sony, Sophos, Rapid7, Alien Vault, eBay, OLX, ISC2, SANS, Blackberry, Vodafone, HTC, AT&T, Nokia, Netgear, Huawei and several of the other 50 plus top Fortune companies. He is an expert and consultant for the Police Department and Defence in solving Cyber Terrorism Cases. He is on CEH Review Board, ECSA/LPT Review Board, CND Review Board, and CAST Review Board. He is MPhil, MCA, MBA(IT), PG Diploma in Cyber Security, PG Diploma in Forensic Science and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Cyber Security. He is certified for CCNA, CCNA Security, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, SCJP, CCI, CEI, CND, CTIA, CEH, ECSA, CHFI, CAST 611, CAST 612, CISM, ISO 27001:2013, Certified Block Chain Expert. He is awarded with BugCrowd MVP and has trained top corporate personnel of Symantec, Quick Heal, BMC Software, Wipro, Cognizant, Syntel, Infosys, Intel, Dell, Fujitsu, Atos, HCL, Accenture, Zensar, Cybage, Samsung, TCS, L&T, John Deere and other 50 plus top Fortune companies. He actively works with DRDO, National Defence Academy - Pune, Pune Police, CID & ATS - Maharashtra. Connect him @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sadikshaikh

180 million smartphones face risk of hacking due to apps coding errors: report

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Credits: ABC News

Up to 180 million smart phone owners are at risk of having some of their text messages and calls intercepted by hackers because of a simple coding error in at least 685 mobile apps, cyber-security firm Appthority warned on […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

Equifax profit falls as hacking costs take toll

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Credits: Reuters

Equifax Inc (EFX.N) on Thursday reported lower quarterly profit, and quarterly revenue missed estimates, as the credit bureau warned that its massive data breach had prompted some customers to hold back business.

The breach, which compromised sensitive data of 145.5 million […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

Cracking down on encryption could ‘make it easier for hackers’ to penetrate private services

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A former head of Britain’s domestic security agency has warned that cracking down on the use of online encryption could lead to more illicit hacking.

Lord Jonathan Evans, who was head of MI5 between 2007 and 2013, told the ABC […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

AU officials sign agreement to allow for intelligence & cyber training internships

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Ashland University officials have signed an agreement that will allow AU students to enroll in internships in the Wright State Applied Research Corporation’s (WSARC) intelligence and cyber training programs.

The agreement, which is effective Jan. 1, 2018, allows Ashland University junior […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

NATO just added cyber weapons to its armoury

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Credits: Zdnet

NATO wants to add the cyberwarfare capabilities of member states to its range of military options.

“We must be just as effective in the cyber domain as we are on land, at sea and in the air, with real-time understanding of the threats […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

The measurability riddle: How much money should you put in cyber security?

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Credits: IndiaTimes

Very nice article and really explained well by Saket.

It has hardly been a few weeks since one of the biggest breaches ever—the hack of little-known Equifax, an American consumer credit reporting company—which compromised the personal data of about 145 million […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

Cyber security conference: ‘Need for India to move from IT security to cyber security’

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Credits: TOI

Speakers at a cyber security conference on Thursday said private organisations must find a balance between setting the law into motion and managing their reputations in the face of constant threat from cyber attacks. On the first day of the Cyber […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

Defense expert stresses importance of cyber security at Jacksonville University discussion

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There are two types of companies in the world: Companies that know their information has been breached and companies that don’t know their information has been breached.

A room of about three dozen people at Jacksonville University received that warning […]

By |November 10th, 2017|Cyber News|

KPMG hosts largest computer security lesson across India, enters Guinness World Records

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Credits: Indiatimes

KPMG globally celebrated Cyber Day. As part of this initiative, KPMG in Indiaconducted a mass outreach program to educate young school children about being cyber safe. Reaching out to a whopping/impressive 3673 participants in schools across India, the company has set a new GUINNESS […]

By |November 7th, 2017|Cyber News|

Police to train 20,000 students in cyber security from November 13

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School and college students, as well as teachers in the city, will receive training in cyber security between November 13 and 25. The training will be imparted to about 1,000 teachers and more than 20,000 students as a part of the #WeFightCC […]

By |November 6th, 2017|Cyber News|