by thsquared2 | Mar 24, 2017 | IT Security
It’s not so long ago that “online security” meant keeping your PC or laptop safe from hackers and other IT security risks. That still applies, but today you’re also more likely to be accessing the Internet on the move on a smartphone or tablet, and are as likely to be...
by thsquared2 | Mar 16, 2017 | Crimeware, Network Security
Instances of penetration of companies’ network security by a cybercriminal are on the rise, and business leaders are increasingly concerned about it. PwC’s 2015 US State of Cybercrime Survey, which quizzed 500 US executives, security experts, and others from the...
by thsquared2 | Mar 10, 2017 | IT Security
Cyber security is a vital consideration for all manner of businesses, from financial services providers to manufacturers of consumer goods. As wireless connectivity makes its way into more and more everyday products – from automobiles to household appliances – it...
by thsquared2 | Feb 24, 2017 | IT Technology, Network Security
In a bid to combat the increasing risk of cyber-attacks and help maintain company network security, a ground-breaking, vendor-neutral certification – CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) has been launched. The certification is the first of its kind to bring behavioral...
by thsquared2 | Feb 10, 2017 | IT Technology, Network Security
Company Network Security systems are facing a heightened DDoS threat from Mirai and other botnets. Recently, IoT devices – such as printers, routers, video cameras, and smart TVs – have been used to create large scale botnets. These networks of devices infected with...
by thsquared2 | Feb 3, 2017 | Crimeware, IT Technology
On December 1st 2016, the United States Department of Homeland Security, working in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a global Technical Alert in response to Avalanche – a crimeware-as-a-service network that has been used to steal...