Technology has done a lot of great things for businesses “ particularly when it comes to online interactions. The use of predictive analytics and Big Data analysis have allowed companies to target their audience more effectively and nurture better leads. Access to Big Data information allows businesses to personalize their customers' experiences and keep them engaged … [Read more...] about How to Protect Your Website Against the Sneakiest Cyberattacks
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5 Ways to Ensure Data-Centric Cybersecurity
According to an article in The Economist, The world's most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data.' As more businesses move online, the amount of data online is also increasing exponentially. Consequently, the incidences of cybercrimes are on the rise. The threat is real, and the danger is imminent. According to the famed Warren Buffet, Cyber-crime is the number one … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Ensure Data-Centric Cybersecurity
US Netizens are Vulnerable than Ever – Is It Time to take Cyber Security Serious?
I have been in this career for more than 10 years now, and it seems like we still are at square one. It was back in 1970-1995 when Kevin Mitnick had an advantage since he was a groundbreaking hacker before the little script kids that are now surfacing up the scene. Mitnick penetrated the most high profile network using social engineering schemes. He once tricked the insiders by … [Read more...] about US Netizens are Vulnerable than Ever – Is It Time to take Cyber Security Serious?
Could Blockchain Prevent the Internet of Vulnerable Things?
The Internet of Things is coming. Unfortunately, connected devices have a variety of vulnerabilities and almost any smart device is a vulnerable device. Security issues include technical problems (outdated software, insecure data transmissions, etc.) and people problems (simple and default passwords, public Wi-Fi, etc.). As more devices connect to the internet and each other … [Read more...] about Could Blockchain Prevent the Internet of Vulnerable Things?
Fighting Back Against Phishing: A Workplace Concern
Is someone phishing in your inbox? It's more likely than you think. Phishing attacks are common online attacks that aim to steal useful information, from account credentials to personal data. Unlike traditional hacking, though, what sets phishing apart is its personal nature “ the person behind a phishing scam typically pretends to be someone else, someone you would be inclined … [Read more...] about Fighting Back Against Phishing: A Workplace Concern