Cybersecurity is no longer an IT problem — it is a business one. With revenues and reputation on the line, companies—especially those in the financial services industry–need to go beyond…
Month: November 2018
Phishing Sites Fool Users with Security Padlock
For several years now, it has been a widely accepted truth that a green padlock in a website’s URL indicated that the site was secure; however, Krebs on Security reported…
Windows PCs using 1.7m IP addresses hacked to 'view' up to 12 billion adverts a day
A collection of cybersecurity companies, Google, and the Feds are sharing details on how they uncovered and dismantled a massive ad-fraud operation known as “3ve” (pronounced “Eve”.) Google says that…
IoT Needs An Injection Of Trust — As Much As It Can Get, In Fact
It’s being built with every new car and truck on the road, every smart speaker sold this holiday season, every time a new TV is connected to the web, every…
Uber fined £385,000 for losing UK customer data
Uber has been fined £385,000 for letting hackers steal data on 2.7 million UK customers. The full names, addresses and phone numbers of users went astray in the 2016 attack.…
Are Micro Businesses in the Dark Over Cybersecurity?
Small businesses are a huge part of the British economy as in 2017 for example, there were 5.7 million businesses in the UK, 99% of which were small or medium sized…