Gilad David Mayaan @ Ryadel

Zeus Malware (and modern variants) what it is and how to prevent it A list of some modern variants of the dreadful Zeus Malware, one of the most widespread malware infections across the Internet

January 29, 2020 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

When you are named after an ancient Greek god, you have a reputation to live up to. No one expected Zeus to have such a brutal effect on the digital …

Cyber Security / Privacy & Compliance / Servers & Services / Web

CSIRT vs SOC: What Are the Differences? The key differences between the two most common security teams: Security Operations Center (SOC) and Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)

December 14, 2019 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

An effective security strategy requires a solid team, best practices, tools, and technologies. Each organization applies these factors in a different way. Some companies can make do with a one …

Cloud / Servers & Services / Web

The Hidden Costs of Cloud Storage: AWS vs Azure How to identify the hidden costs in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure cloud offerings and lower your costs

November 27, 2019April 18, 2021 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

One of the key factors to consider when working in the cloud is cost. Cloud storage is more cost-effective than on-premises since most let you pay-as-you-go. However, without careful planning, …

Cyber Security / Servers & Services

How to Reduce Incident Response Times with Security Orchestration What security orchestration is and how it can accelerate your response times to incidents quickly and efficiently

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

Manual incident response processes require doing the same set of tasks every time an incident appears. These manual processes involve multiple tools and team members. Let’s say you need to …

Cloud / Cyber Security / Privacy & Compliance / Servers & Services / Web

Securing Databases in the Cloud: 4 Best Practices If you are storing databases in the cloud, it’s less a question of if you’ll be attacked, but more of when it will happen: to minimize your liability, you need to take proactive steps to secure your databases.

November 26, 2019April 18, 2021 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

In October 2019, Adobe faced a data breach in which around 7 million Creative Cloud accounts were compromised. The source of the breach? A database that was directly exposed to …

Design / HTML & CSS / UI, UX & Layout / Web

Responsive Images for Mobile Devices The importance of implementing a responsive web design for mobile devices and how to properly manage responsive images

September 13, 2019June 19, 2020 - by Gilad David Mayaan - Leave a Comment

Responsive images are imperative nowadays. Any website should work on multiple devices, as we become more and more dependent on our smartphones for browsing and shopping. While eCommerce is growing …

Coding / PHP / Tools & Utilities / Web

Automating Image Optimization in WordPress How to achieve an optimal image optimization rate in WordPress using the best free available plugins

September 7, 2019September 12, 2019 - by Gilad David Mayaan - 1 Comment

Images are an integral part of any website and are used in all sorts of different ways. From breaking up paragraphs of text to visualizing data and showing professional portfolio …