Barracuda Networks calls for internet of things devices to be subject to regular security review after researchers detail the application vulnerabilities of an internet-connected security camera Businesses and consumers have a right to know the security posture of devices connected to the internet making up the internet of things(IoT) – and Read more…
UK businesses are failing to get value out of cyber security because they fail to see its strategic importance and often have a negative attitude towards security professionals, a study has revealed The majority of UK IT security professionals feel that they are underrated by their fellow workers and employers, Read more…
There were 4.7 million incidents of fraud and computer misuse in the 12 months to September 2017, a 15% decrease from the previous year, according to the latest crime figures for England and Wales. Fraud fell from 3.6 million in 2016 to 3.2 million incidents in 2017, while computer misuse dropped from Read more…
Info Security In Healthcare As the world moves into an increasingly digital state, issues surrounding cybersecurity have grown exponentially as hackers and bad actors find new ways to infiltrate our networks and steal our most sensitive data. Over the last few years, hacking and IT security incidents have steadily risen, and many organizations — regardless of industry — are struggling to defend their network Read more…
Which One Is More Secure? We’ve had comments from a handful of users who have heard that “IPSec is more secure than OpenVPN.” While this is incorrect at its basic premise, we wanted to address this with more details in order to help our customers understand the reasons why. Part Read more…
Cybersecurity myths are pervasive ideas people have about cybersecurity that weaken your cybersecurity posture. These myths often are defense mechanisms, rationalizations for apathy and inaction. It is important to dispel these myths. Otherwise, you could be opening yourself, or your business, to vulnerability. Cybersecurity Myth #1: Cybersecurity is the IT Read more…
Is Gmail Secure? What About Yahoo Email? The short answer is yes, both are secure if you are using the SSL/TLS certificate on the HTTP. However, if you are using Yahoo mail, there is a blaring vulnerability in the headers. When doing a cross comparison between both Gmail and Yahoo Read more…
Cybersecurity is an in-demand field. Growing cyber attacks, demand for safe and secure data, and other concerns mean that companies need professionals to keep their information safe. It’s a financially lucrative one as well: “Cybersecurity professionals report an average salary of $116,000, or approximately $55.77 per hour. That’s nearly three Read more…
There were 2,216 data breaches and more than 53,000 cyber security incidents reported in 65 countries in the 12 months ending in March 2018. How many data breaches we will see in 2019 and how big are they going to be? No one has a crystal ball this accurate and it’s difficult Read more…
Who cares about security….right? WRONG. These days, home networks are targeted just as much as business networks, if you become a hacking victim, it could financially ruin you. So..You’re considering a mesh wifi network because you’re sick of that one spot in your house not getting any reception. But does Read more…