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$8 trillion ‘to be lost to cybercrime in next 5 years’
Digital Security
What is VPN and how does it work?
3 types of employees that can cause a data breach
Zomato working with ‘ethical hacker’ to improve security
Businesses are set lose $8 trillion to cybercrime over the course of the next five years, according to a new report.
Editor • 01 Jun 2017 • 1 min. read
Keen to understand what a virtual private network is? You've come to the right place.
Editor • 31 May 2017 • 0 min. read
When it comes to cybersecurity, what type of employee is most likely to cause a data breach? And how can companies protect themselves?
Editor • 26 May 2017 • 3 min. read
Zomato has confirmed that it has been communicating with the hacker responsible for stealing the data of around 17 million of its customers.
Editor • 22 May 2017 • 1 min. read
Ignoring software updates? You’re making one of five basic security mistakes
Cybersecurity is now a worldwide problem. But far too many citizens, businesses and governments are still making the same old, basic errors.
Editor • 19 May 2017 • 3 min. read
Reuben Paul still at it with connected toys hack
Cybersecurity genius Reuben Paul demonstrates that connected toys can be used for malicious purposes at the World Forum in The Hague.
Editor • 17 May 2017 • 1 min. read
New Pirates of the Caribbean film ‘stolen by cybercriminals’
Cybercriminals are reportedly demanding a ransom to prevent them from releasing Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Editor • 16 May 2017 • 1 min. read
Ransomware
WannaCryptor aka WannaCry: Key questions answered
WannaCryptor, aka WannaCry, is one of the biggest cybersecurity stories of 2017. We’ve put together this Q&A, bringing together some of the key points.
Editor • 15 May 2017 • 5 min. read
Mobile Security
Tablet security: Is it as good as your smartphone?
This short feature aims to draw attention to some of the key things you should be doing to bolster your tablet security to keep cybercriminals at bay.
Editor • 12 May 2017 • 2 min. read