Russian hackers mass-exploit routers in homes, govs, and infrastructure
Hackers working on behalf of the Russian government are compromising large numbers of routers, switches, and other network devices belonging […]
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McAfee: 26% of companies have suffered cloud data theft
Enterprises are moving their data to the cloud, but not everybody is certain that the cloud is as secure as […]
Healthcare Industry Worst in Stopping Insider Data Breaches
The healthcare industry is the worst when it comes to stopping insider data breaches, according to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach […]
Russian court blocks popular messaging app in privacy row
A Russian court on Friday ordered the blocking of a popular messaging app, Telegram, after it rejected to share its […]
Facebook users aren’t changing their privacy settings, despite uproar
Since the Cambridge Analytica fallout, there have been demands for change, hearings and even a #DeleteFacebook campaign. But it turns […]
How to Delete Your Google Search History in a Few Easy Steps
Deleting your Google web browser history and Google Google search history is one way to limit how much data you […]
Defusing the cybersecurity dilemma game through attribution and network monitoring
States are stuck in a “cybersecurity dilemma”. They can’t reliably distinguish between other states’ offensive and defensive activities. E.g., surveillance […]
27% of employees fall prey to phishing attacks
According to a report from Positive Technologies, hackers continue to target the weak link in any company’s security posture: Humans. […]
What to Do if Your Email Is Hacked
If a scammer has swiped your password and is using your account to spew spam, take action and add measures […]
Australian bill to create back door into encrypted apps in ‘advanced stages’
The Australian government is pushing ahead with controversial legislation it says will create “back doors” into encrypted communication services – […]
Protecting Your Privacy Beyond Facebook
Safeguarding information about what you do online goes far beyond trying to lower your profile on one internet service. Legally, you […]
Why ISO 27001 is integral to data protection compliance
With the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)’s compliance deadline looming, any organisation that processes EU residents’ data will likely […]