Social engineering has been one of the most effective ways to spread malicious software lately. Whereas software vulnerabilities tend to be patched sooner or later, things don't appear so promising when it comes to human exploits. For example, Microsoft has rolled out a patch that disables autorun feature for USB thumb drives. Moreover, many antivirus products now prevent the … [Read more...] about Social Engineering Methods Used for Malware Distribution
Archives for 2018
3 Technologies That Will Change the Construction Industry in 2019
Many technologies in development or being tested will likely forever change the industries they affect. Here are three examples of innovations that seem set to disrupt the construction sector in 2019 and beyond. 1. Improved Safety Equipment Construction workers know they have dangerous careers, and it's necessary to use protective equipment such as hard hats and safety … [Read more...] about 3 Technologies That Will Change the Construction Industry in 2019
Spark Streaming: Understanding StreamingContext
Spark Streaming wasn't the first streaming architecture. Over time, multiple technologies have been developed in order to address various real-time processing needs. One of the first popular stream processor technologies was Twitter Storm, and it was used in many businesses. Spark includes the streaming library, which has grown to become the most widely used technology today. … [Read more...] about Spark Streaming: Understanding StreamingContext
How Big Data is the Future of Business Security
Over time, instances of hacks seem to be breeding at a higher rate. Research in 2016 showed that over a million incidents of cyber crimes were reported in that year alone. Over time, malware attacks have become more challenging to fight and detect and are more sophisticated than before. One of the challenges that modern businesses are facing is to keep their network and systems … [Read more...] about How Big Data is the Future of Business Security
Artificial Intelligence and IoT Trends to Watch Out For In 2019
Do you know where do you fall in the IoT adoption curve? Well, it doesn't matter as long as you are learning about different technologies complimenting IoT and its integration into existing systems. The following post emphasizes Artificial Intelligence and IoT trends to watch out for in 2019. Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) have already fallen into the … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence and IoT Trends to Watch Out For In 2019
