Technology has always been an integral part of our culture. Technology is always evolving, and as it does, so do the ways we utilize it. Over the last two decades, there has been a significant shift in how we interact, what we watch, and how...
Software vulnerabilities are an unfortunate part of working with technology. A developer puts out a software release with millions of lines of code. Then, hackers look for loopholes that allow them to breach a system through that code.The developer issues a patch to fix the...
Nokia (Finland) has proposed to replace Huawei (China) in the 5G market in the United States. In comparison to Huawei, how advanced is Nokia's 5G technology? Should Western Nations, give preference to Western 5G firms? Professional accreditation. Unlike the other ill-informed responses, I know something about this:...
Have you felt more secure from cyberattacks because you have a smaller business? Maybe you thought that you couldn’t possibly have anything that a hacker could want? Didn’t think they even knew about your small business.Well, a new report by cybersecurity firm Barracuda Networks debunks...
What can’t a firewall protect against Firewalls differ in their functionality, and some provide greater security than others - hardware firewalls are more complex and include subscription services such as IPS (intrusion prevention system), which analyzes activity on ports that must be open (such as 80...
After being the main entry to the internet in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Internet Explorer (IE) is gone. As of June 15, 2022, Microsoft dropped the web browser from support. IE ushered in the age of connection to the world in 1995 and held...
Merely mitigating external cybersecurity threats isn’t enough to fight cybercrime in today’s ever-evolving threat landscape. Although insider threats can be just as devastating as their external counterparts, most businesses fail to track and manage insider threats adequately. Human error and malicious insider threat behavior are involved...
The pandemic has been a reality that companies around the world have shared. It required major changes in how they operate. No longer, did the status quo of having everyone work in the office make sense for everyone. Many organizations had to quickly evolve their...
As the business world becomes increasingly digitized, you’ll have to tackle several dangers that come with doing business online. Cybercriminals nowadays have several methods to target organizations, from credential hacks to sophisticated ransomware attacks. This is why it’s critical to think about measures to protect your...
Phishing. It seems you can’t read an article on cybersecurity without it coming up. That’s because phishing is still the number one delivery vehicle for cyberattacks. A cybercriminal may want to steal employee login credentials. Or wish to launch a ransomware attack for a payout. Or...