The Internet of Things (IoT) is moving from buzzword to reality. But the journey is not being easy. Angels that defend the IoT and demons that attack the IoT continue in a war. They are trying for years to shift the balance and make the IoT a big success or a sonorous failure. Lets see who are the ones and the others. The IoT Angels The IoT angels are convinced about the true … [Read more...] about Internet of Things – Angels and Demons
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How Secure Is Your Online Information?
Almost everything you do today uses a code. Everytime you log onto an internet service like Twitter or Facebook and send your password...everytime you log into internet banking...all of that information is protected using encryption code. - PBS NOVA - Rise of the Hackers 50 Minute Video from PBS Nova provided below. Prime numbers. Remember that from grade Four math class. If … [Read more...] about How Secure Is Your Online Information?
IT Security Lessons from the World’s Biggest Data Breaches
Historically, the data breaches to make news headlines are the ones that occur at enterprise organizations. Specifically, eBay, Home Depot, Target and the Playstation Network are a few to come to mind. But as these enterprise organizations form even stronger security protocols, hackers are turning to small business. Hackers see small business as easy targets. Often with less IT … [Read more...] about IT Security Lessons from the World’s Biggest Data Breaches
The Sony Hack; Are Organizations Ready for Digital Combat?
We have seen numerous hacks in the past years, but the Sony hack of December 2014 has topped them all. The hackers brought a multinational corporation down on their knees when Sony decided to cancel the release of their movie The Interview. Fortunately, Sony decided later to release the movie anyway. Apart from the massive amounts of leaked internal documents that show how the … [Read more...] about The Sony Hack; Are Organizations Ready for Digital Combat?
