A customer browses a grooming product on a brand’s website at 11:45 PM. He adds it to the cart but doesn’t complete the purchase. Within minutes, he receives a push notification offering a discount. The next morning, he sees a targeted advertisement on social media. Later that week, he receives an email campaign highlighting complementary...
A customer opens a savings account. Within minutes, personal data moves across multiple environments. Aadhaar and PAN details are verified. Credit bureau checks are initiated. Data flows into the Core Banking System, document management platforms, mobile applications, risk analytics engines, and regulatory reporting frameworks. In an insurance company, underwriting teams access health information. In a...
At 3:10 AM, a passenger books a flight from Mumbai to Dubai. Within seconds, personal data travels across a booking portal, payment gateway, fraud detection engine, CRM, global distribution system (GDS), loyalty database, and airline operations control system. Before the flight even departs, passenger details may be shared with immigration authorities, airport operators, ground handling...
It usually starts with something small. A school collects admission forms containing a child’s name, address, Aadhaar number, parent details, medical history, and academic records. The data is stored in an ERP system. Teachers access it. Administrators download spreadsheets. IT teams back it up to the cloud. A third-party vendor manages the learning app. A...
The logistics industry in India operates at massive scale. Every shipment involves names, addresses, phone numbers, GPS locations, identification documents, and payment details. Behind every delivery is personal data moving across systems, warehouses, devices, and third-party vendors. With the introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023, this constant data movement now carries...
2025 has been a record-breaking year for crypto thefts, with hackers walking away with a massive $3.4 billion. To put that in perspective, it’s one of the most expensive years in history for the digital crypto world. The biggest Crypto robbery happened in February, when Bybit lost $1.5 billion. Other major hits followed, like Cetus...
Cybersecurity is no longer a nice-to-have. It’s survival. Every day, organisations are under siege — ransomware, insider threats, zero-days, phishing campaigns, and state-sponsored attacks are not just headlines, they’re business realities. At Securze, we’ve always believed in one thing: defense should be relentless, intelligent, and uncompromising. That’s why we are proud to join forces with...
OAuth (Open Authorization) is a widely adopted authorization framework that allows applications to grant limited access to their resources without exposing user credentials. OAuth allows users to authenticate third-party applications without sharing passwords, instead using tokens to authorize access to protected resources. While OAuth is a powerful and flexible authorization protocol, improper implementation can lead...
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an XML-based framework for transmitting authentication and authorization data between an identity provider (IdP) and a service provider (SP). It’s widely used in Single Sign-On (SSO) implementations, allowing users to authenticate once and access multiple applications without repeatedly entering credentials. In this blog, we’ll explore the fundamentals of SAML,...
Windows privilege escalation is a critical area of concern for system administrators and cybersecurity professionals. If an attacker gains access to a low-privileged account, the ultimate goal is to escalate privileges to higher levels, often aiming for SYSTEM or Administrator privileges. In this blog, we will cover the fundamentals of Windows privilege escalation, the different...