Whenever the business world adopts a norm of the technical field, it must brace itself for the forthcoming of an inevitable wave of cyber-attacks. Hackers and fraudsters find new techniques and target such firms which embrace new and successful strategies to protect them from any vulnerability. It takes years of extensive research and months of complex coding to design a system … [Read more...] about Why Third-Party App Audit Should Be A Norm for Enterprises
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What Kind of Sensitive Data You Can Unwillingly Transfer to the Internet
An IP address is the most common identifier on the Internet. Its value may vary in different situations, but as a rule, there is a popular approach to frighten young and inexperienced members of numerous Anonymous groups through claims about disclosing their IP addresses. Such options as proxy servers, VPN, Tor, I2P can help hide your IP address. Each tool has its pros and … [Read more...] about What Kind of Sensitive Data You Can Unwillingly Transfer to the Internet
ISPs Pose Big Threat to Business and Personal Private Data
The biggest ISPs like Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon say they do not sell customers' private data to third parties, however, they do not promise not to collect it and not to use it for their own business purposes. Real problems begin when ISPs start creating platforms for displaying ads. Unlike a website which can track you (use cookies) only when you visit it, Internet service … [Read more...] about ISPs Pose Big Threat to Business and Personal Private Data
Nonprofit Alliance Seeks Amendment To California Data Privacy Law
Nonprofits are concerned about negative effects that could come from a new California law regulating how organizations collect and use personal data. The Nonprofit Alliance is looking to amend the law and pressing for carefully crafted federal privacy legislation. As calls for a national data privacy law gain force, an alliance of nonprofit organizations is working with … [Read more...] about Nonprofit Alliance Seeks Amendment To California Data Privacy Law
Here Are 2018’s Most Alarming Scam Statistics
The end of the year is a time when people often engage keep an eye on societal trends. One characteristic to be aware of about 2018 is that it was a year full of scams. Here are six of the most eye-opening and worrisome statistics: 1. Spam Comprised More Than Half of Email Traffic in May 2018 Many people using email services don't realize how much spam they receive, … [Read more...] about Here Are 2018’s Most Alarming Scam Statistics
