July 30, 2020
Cybercrime in Education – Institutes should make cybersecurity a priority
Education venues are subject to a very diverse array of cyber-attacks. As these institutions vary in size; thus, the cyber threats vary too. Institutions need to evaluate the risk and understand the risks completely to be able to address them. Data theft is the most common type of attack affecting the education sector at all levels.
July 26, 2020
Farnek appoints former London policeman as head of security
Philip has amassed an impressive array of awards, receiving the Metropolitan Police Service’s ‘Baton of Honour’ in 1999 and the Commanders Commendation six times between 2005 and 2016, as well as the Commissioners High Commendation in 2005.
July 25, 2020
Five basic principles for improved cyber hygiene in businesses
When it comes to basic cyber security, we should presume that nothing has changed. The same basic cyber hygiene principals, which are often the simple ones that are forgotten or overlooked, are still just as relevant. They should be kept front of mind to keep businesses – and their employees – safe.
July 23, 2020
Huge spike in cybercrimes with manufacturing on the front line
Emilian Papadopoulos, President of Good Harbor Security, stressed that the crisis had hit companies hard and imposed financial constraints that meant investments in cybersecurity are not necessarily a top priority. The attackers are still coming at us. They didn't stay at home and stop working. And the coronavirus has just taught us that Black Swan events happen.
July 13, 2020
Automation that matters and eliminates errors
With a variety of individuals implementing different configurations at different times along with the growing number of devices, it becomes difficult to compare configurations and patch updates to see if the correct one is in place.
July 2, 2020
New Cryptojacking and DDoS Hybrid Malware to Infect Windows Devices
The first wave of the campaign stopped on June 10, 2020. The attacker then resumed their campaign on June 11, 2020, spreading an upgraded version of the malware and wreaking havoc. The sample was compiled on Thursday, June 11, 2020 10:39:47 PM UTC and caught by Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall.
June 23, 2020
The right approach to securing 5G
5G promises transformative mobility by offering enhanced mobile broadband experience and enabling industrial digitalization through customer value creation. It’s particularly important to set high standards for connectivity, security and targeted service-level agreements.
June 18, 2020
Bosch sees factories’ future in connectivity
The internet of things (IoT) helps manufacturing companies react more flexibly than before to disruptions, since the utilization and condition of each individual machine can be tracked in real time, and there is transparency along the supply chain.