Taiwan-based computer giant Acer in March refused to directly confirm reports of a US$50 million ransom hack, saying only they had reported recent abnormal situations observed to the relevant law enforcement and data protection authorities in multiple countries. But the ransomware group that calls itself REvil was more than happy to confirm the hostage attack, posting images of … [Read more...] about A Beast Unleashed Cyberattacks Set to Break Records in 2021
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Data Modelling Explained and How It Can Improve Millennial Businesses
Imagine opening the page of a math textbook, only to find so many words and figures scrambled randomly. These purposeless pieces of data cause you a great deal of confusion, however, you decide to flip to the next page only to see well-organized tables, diagrams, and arrows linking the data in the previous page to each other and showing you their inter-relatedness. Now, you … [Read more...] about Data Modelling Explained and How It Can Improve Millennial Businesses
WAF for Small Businesses: What it Means?
With cyber-attacks constantly on the rise, businesses of all sizes have become the main concern. These cyberattacks are getting more sophisticated, resulting in cybersecurity experts developing more robust lines of defense. Given the increased threats of these attacks, it has now become inevitably essential for organizations to deploy stronger cybersecurity mechanisms. Several … [Read more...] about WAF for Small Businesses: What it Means?
How to Reach Ultimate Data Safety Levels in 2021
Data breach stats for the first half of 2018, for example, saw the exposure of 4.5 billion data records directly related to data breaches. During the following year it was reported that a collection of 2.7 billion identity records (including 21 million unique passwords and 774 million unique email addresses) had been uploaded online for sale. And although this data breach trend … [Read more...] about How to Reach Ultimate Data Safety Levels in 2021
The Top 5 Identity Verification Companies To Look for in 2021
Cybersecurity is becoming a growing concern for many businesses. This means people are hunting for solutions to tackle this ever-growing issue. But the answer may be quite literally in front of people's faces. And it comes in the form of online identity verification. What this involves is using artificial intelligence and biometrics to successfully identify that a person is who … [Read more...] about The Top 5 Identity Verification Companies To Look for in 2021
