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Ghost in the Shell: Fantasy meets reality with cybersecurity themes
With the recent big screen adaptation of Ghost in the Shell, we thought it would be a good idea to review some of the cybersecurity themes it explores.
Josep Albors • 10 Apr 2017
Backup your (digital) life
In the digital age, data backup is essential. Find out how you can protect yourself ahead of World Backup Day, which falls on April Fool's Day.
Editor • 31 Mar 2017
GDPR: A simple explainer
The GDPR is the biggest change in data protection laws for 20 years, and comes into effect on May 25th, 2018. We answer some key questions.
Editor • 24 Mar 2017
The economics of cybersecurity for the undecided
How do you calculate the value at risk? Choosing between investing in antivirus software or doing nothing to prevent cybercrime is not black and white. We explore the grey areas of cybersecurity economics.
Guest Author • 22 Mar 2017
Challenges and implications of cybersecurity legislation
Cybersecurity legislation: organization, collaboration and diffusion across the globe, and working towards the populization of cybersecurity culture
Miguel Ángel Mendoza • 13 Mar 2017
Ways in which to plug the infosec talent gap
ESET's Lysa Myers looks at the shortage of qualified information security talent to fill positions, discussing ways in which to plug the infosec talent gap.
Lysa Myers • 09 Mar 2017
10 ways to ruin a cybercriminal’s day
Technology is affecting our relationships and changing our lives, but are we taking the necessary measures to protect ourselves online? Here's how to outsmart cybercriminals.
Lucas Paus • 06 Mar 2017
Bletchley Park: Training the next generation of cybersecurity codebreakers
Bletchley Park, considered to be the birthplace of modern computing, is to train the generation of cybersecurity codebreakers.
Editor • 03 Mar 2017
DNS attacks: How they try to direct you to fake pages
ESET's Josep Albors looks at how DNS attacks will try and direct you to fake pages.
Josep Albors • 27 Feb 2017