You use a VPN to keep online activity secure, anonymous, and private. A VPN can give you full access to the information available on the Internet, especially if you live in a country where certain programs, streaming services, and websites are geo-restricted. A VPN connection can protect you from threats caused by hackers and other nefarious third parties and third parties … [Read more...] about How Using a VPN Can Lead to Data Leaks and Ways to Avoid It
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IoT World 2020
Internet of Things World is North America's largest IoT event, covering the top technologies, strategies, and case studies for the key industries implementing IoT. Over four days, April 6 9, at the San Jose Convention Center, you will meet 12,500+ strategists, technologists, and implementers from across the IoT community. The ultimate opportunity to get out of the office … [Read more...] about IoT World 2020
7 Steps Towards Keeping Yourself Safe Online
October is the ENISA Europe wide Cybersecurity Awareness Month (here), which of course, should apply every month. There have been some notable steps forward in assuring digital and information security provided by organisations but the advice for individuals provided by the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on personal protection remain broadly unchanged since the agency … [Read more...] about 7 Steps Towards Keeping Yourself Safe Online
Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Facts and Myths
The biggest danger to Blockchain networks from quantum computing is its ability to break traditional encryption [3]. Google sent shockwaves around the internet when it was claimed, had built a quantum computer able to solve formerly impossible mathematical calculations “with some fearing crypto industry could be at risk [7]. Google states that its experiment is the first … [Read more...] about Quantum Computing and Blockchain: Facts and Myths
4 Ways to Ensure Data Security in Tomorrow’s Organisation
Data security in tomorrow's organisations will be fundamentally different than data security today. If you believe that data security today is a challenge, you will be surprised what it will be tomorrow. As I have said many times over: every organisation will be hacked, and if you are not yet hacked, you are simply not important enough. That counts for today, where human … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Ensure Data Security in Tomorrow’s Organisation