It seems that no matter how advanced cyber security systems get over time, the human factor always remains the greatest liability. When it comes to cyber attacks, most of the time the breach happened due to an employee's misjudgment, carelessness, or simply lack of knowledge. According to a research conducted by BakerHostetler that observed the causes of major security breaches … [Read more...] about Preventing Errors: The Human Factor in Cyber Security
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Six Cyber Crimes Linked to Cryptocurrencies
With every passing day, the need for efficient cyber-security systems is on the rise. While cyber security systems are getting smarter, hackers and cyber-criminals too are getting sharper! Cryptocurrencies becoming mainstream has had a major impact on cyber crime. The private and anonymous nature of these transactions has opened a new avenue for these cybercriminals to … [Read more...] about Six Cyber Crimes Linked to Cryptocurrencies
Will Blockchain and Smart Tech Disrupt the Energy Market?
Energy is power. That doesn't sound like a very controversial statement, but if Solar Bankers gains momentum through its revolutionary use of blockchain, solar energy could disrupt the current infrastructure. Should power companies be concerned? That depends on just how disruptive Solar Bankers' model becomes. And it could become very, very disruptive. As it stands, utilities … [Read more...] about Will Blockchain and Smart Tech Disrupt the Energy Market?
4 Ways You can Protect Your Network From Cyber Threats
Every internet user has to be aware of potential risks. Beyond your Wi-Fi's security solution, there exist dangerous viruses, ransomware, and malware that wait for you to let your network guard down. It takes just a slight mistake to let your guard down and allow malicious entities into your network. There are plenty of ways you can protect your system from cyber threats. Here … [Read more...] about 4 Ways You can Protect Your Network From Cyber Threats
Connected & Autonomous Vehicles
Connected & Autonomous Vehicles (co-located with Internet of Things World) returns to Santa Clara on May 14-17, 2018. The auto industry is on the brink of a revolution, and the driving force is the suite of technologies known as the Internet of Things. The co-location of these 2 events allows the entire ecosystem to come together, made up of 12,000 connected technology … [Read more...] about Connected & Autonomous Vehicles
