As per the 2020 report of World Economic Forum Global Risk, cyberattacks top the list of global human-caused attacks. Cybercrimes are an impending threat to ...
Cybersecurity
The evolution of cybersecurity accessibility
Plenty of new technologies begin their product lifecycles as exclusive luxuries. Mobile phones, flatscreen TVs, PCs, SLR cameras, solar panels… all were once ...
Small business cybersecurity in a post covid world
Cybersecurity during COVID-19 is facing tremendous challenges, and it is very likely that after the pandemic crisis ensuring secure connections and preventing ...
The rise of the first cyber extortion cartel
Although different ransomware gangs operate in the same niche of cybercrime, they are rivals that don’t share their tactics, techniques, and procedures with ...
Why COVID-19 made cybersecurity even more important than before
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in more ways than one - shops and shopping centers closed, the authorities introduced a limit of ...
The best search engines for security-conscious browsing
Mainstream search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo are great at finding the answers to our queries at speed. They’re also major data collection systems, ...
Enhancing cybersecurity for remote working
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing every aspect of everyday life, from where we go to who we see to how we work. With stay-at-home orders in effect for more than ...
Cybersecurity awareness tips for employees in 2024
Seeing the blitz of cybercrime in the past few years, the emergence of smarter criminals, and ever-evolving regulations, there is no surprise why enterprises ...
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities that are often overlooked
In recent years, cybersecurity has begun to feel like an uphill battle. With tech-savvy criminals constantly developing new ways to steal valuable data and ...
Facebook removes accounts linked to Russian-owned news agency
Facebook has labeled hundreds of pages linked to Russia as perpetrators of false news. Facebook claimed yesterday that the Russian Sputnik news agency was ...
Massive data leak leaves Germany bewildered
This is undeniably the age of harrowing data leaks. The latest leak has affected several high-profile politicians from Germany and left the country reeling. The ...
Hijackers are spreading IS propaganda using dormant Twitter accounts
Hackers are exploiting a decade-old loophole in Twitter accounts. Before July, Twitter did not require e-mail verification of their accounts. This meant anyone ...
EU seeking ethical hackers to find software bugs
The European Commission just announced 15 prizes (called Bug Bounties) for ethical hackers. It's looking for people who can find security flaws in popular ...
Twitter security flaw enables hackers access to UK accounts
Twitter has a massive security flaw that enabled vigilante hackers to access accounts based in the UK. Hackers from Insinia, a British security firm, exposed ...
China accused of hacking US Navy
The US Department of Justice has leveled official allegations against a group of Chinese hackers who hacked American computer systems between 2006 and 2018. ...
Cybersecurity expertise as an election winning criterion
Tracy Mitrano, a Democrat contestant from the 23rd district of New York, has expressed her concern on none of Trump’s Congressmen being an expert in ...