Iam Waqas

Cybersecurity specialist

Waqas is a cybersecurity journalist and writer who has a knack for writing technology and online privacy-focused articles.

He strives to help achieve a secure online environment and is skilled in writing topics related to cybersecurity, AI, DevOps, Cloud security, and a lot more.

As seen in: Computer.org, Nordic APIs, Infosecinstitute.com and Tripwire.com.

All articles by Iam Waqas

Apple Malware is On the Rise: How to Combat It on Your Mac?

Iam Waqas - 3 August 2024

Highlighting the Key Components to Effective Endpoint Security

Iam Waqas - 3 August 2024

How Does Threat Hunting Compare to Incident Response?

Iam Waqas - 30 June 2024

Exploring the Zero-Click Exploit: What it Is & How to Defend Yourself?

Iam Waqas - 30 June 2024

How To Mitigate The Rising Influx Of Bot Attacks?

Iam Waqas - 29 June 2024

The Do’s and Don’ts of A Cyber Kill Chain Model

Iam Waqas - 26 June 2024

With Linux and Microsoft Insecure, What Are The Next Safe OS Options?

Iam Waqas - 26 June 2024

The Possible Ways Zero Trust Architecture is Most Likely to Fail

Iam Waqas - 26 June 2024

Will Encrypted Messaging Services Become the New Dark Web?

Iam Waqas - 26 June 2024

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