Security
Security,
Flying High on Free Wi-Fi: A Lesson Learned in DNS Tunnelling
On a recent trip from San Francisco to Belgium, Cyrex founders and native cybersecurity experts, Mathieu Huysman and Tim De Wachter, spotted a potential threat to profits 30,000 feet above the ground. Naturally they were curious. When you’ve worked in cybersecurity for as long as we have, it’s so easy to think to yourself that you’ve seen it all. It’s ...
14 May 2020
Development, Security,
Web Applications: Balancing High Performance and High Security
All business in 2021 is digital. From payroll architecture for newsagents and supermarkets to developers of mobile games and even the players, our work and our play rely heavily on the proper functioning of applications. We no longer live in an era where people can afford to wait for information to transfer. We’ve got so much choice too that we ...
6 May 2020
Healthcare, Security,
Health Checks for Healthcare Security Apps
The healthcare sector is amongst the most heavily regulated in the world, and for good reason. From medical devices and diagnostic tools to best practices and procedures, there are strict national and international guidelines for everything. As patients, we trust the healthcare industry and its practitioners to do everything in their power to look after our physical wellbeing, but do ...
29 April 2020
Security, News,
Cyrex Warns Against the Use of Zoom Video Platform
After a long line of security compromises have been revealed, Cyrex has advised clients and partners on the extreme risks of continued use of the newly-popular Zoom video conference calling platform. In addition, Cyrex team members have been prohibited from using Zoom for work-related activity with a strong suggestion to avoid use in a personal setting also. The growth of ...
24 April 2020
Video Games, Security,
5 Common Security Pitfalls in Gaming
Security will always be a hot button issue in the games industry. Questions like ‘how easy is it for players to cheat in my game?’, ‘am I doing enough to comply with data privacy laws?’, and ‘how much of my profits am I losing through in-game cheating?’ are timeless and will always be at the forefront of a developer’s mind ...
15 April 2020
Security, News, Video Games,
Cyrex Unveils Innovative Bug Bounty Platform to Fortify Game Software Security
In a groundbreaking move, Cyrex, a trailblazing cybersecurity services provider, is set to launch a Bug Bounty Platform aimed at enlisting the expertise of ethical hackers to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in video games. This bold initiative seeks to bridge the gap between game developers and potential exploiters, fostering a symbiotic relationship under the umbrella of cybersecurity. Addressing a Persistent ...
11 April 2019
Video Games, News, Security,
Elevating Console Game Security: Cyrex’s Innovative Penetration Testing Solutions for Xbox
Cyrex Ushers in a New Era: Elevating Console Game Security In its relentless commitment to delivering cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, Cyrex proudly unveils a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening the security of console games. Introducing fully operational console game penetration testing packages, Cyrex broadens its cybersecurity prowess to ensure the utmost safety of the gaming experience, particularly on the Xbox One ...
8 March 2019
Security, News, Video Games,
Cyrex Introduces Situational Penetration Testing
Introducing Cyrex’s Cutting-Edge Situational Penetration Testing Service for Enhanced Online Gaming Security In a groundbreaking move, global cybersecurity service provider Cyrex has unveiled its latest innovation: situational penetration testing. This service represents a significant stride in Cyrex’s commitment to providing the most diverse, flexible, and innovative cybersecurity solutions in the industry. Focusing on online gaming vigilance, the core of this ...
24 July 2018
Video Games, Security,
The Importance of Cybersecurity for Your Games
In the realm of cybersecurity, the gaming industry has witnessed remarkable year-on-year growth, boasting a reported revenue of nearly $110 billion in 2017 alone. This expansion has garnered significant attention, but regrettably, not all of it is positive. The industry’s evolution, transitioning from individual experiences to a networked ecosystem, brings with it a growing emphasis on in-game and real-life economies, ...
26 April 2018