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5 reasons why GDPR was a milestone for data protection

5 reasons why GDPR was a milestone for data protection

5 reasons why GDPR was a milestone for data protection

The landmark regulation changed everyone’s mindset on how companies worldwide collect and use the personal data of EU citizens

André Lameiras25 May 2022


Common NFT scams and how to avoid them

Common NFT scams and how to avoid them

Common NFT scams and how to avoid them

As NFTs exploded in popularity, scammers also jumped on the hype. Watch out for counterfeit NFTs, rug pulls, pump-and-dumps and other common scams plaguing the industry.

Mario Micucci23 May 2022


Cryptocurrency: secure or not? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Cryptocurrency: secure or not? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Cryptocurrency: secure or not? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

When you hear the term ‘cryptocurrency’, does ‘secure’ also spring to mind? Here are some implications of the lack of sound security practices in the world of crypto.

Editor20 May 2022


Sandworm uses a new version of ArguePatch to attack targets in Ukraine

Sandworm uses a new version of ArguePatch to attack targets in Ukraine

Sandworm uses a new version of ArguePatch to attack targets in Ukraine

ESET researchers spot an updated version of the malware loader used in the Industroyer2 and CaddyWiper attacks

Editor20 May 2022


The flip side of the coin: Why crypto is catnip for criminals

The flip side of the coin: Why crypto is catnip for criminals

The flip side of the coin: Why crypto is catnip for criminals

Cybercriminals continue to mine for opportunities in the crypto space – here's what you should know about coin-mining hacks and crypto theft

Thomas Uhlemann19 May 2022


Fake news – why do people believe it?

Fake news – why do people believe it?

Fake news – why do people believe it?

In the age of the perpetual news cycle and digital media, the risks that stem from the fake news problem are all too real

André Lameiras18 May 2022


How to spot and avoid a phishing attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

How to spot and avoid a phishing attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

How to spot and avoid a phishing attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Can you spot the tell-tale signs of a phishing attempt and check if an email that has landed in your inbox is legit?

Editor13 May 2022


10 reasons why we fall for scams

10 reasons why we fall for scams

10 reasons why we fall for scams

The ‘it won’t happen to me’ mindset leaves you unprepared – here are some common factors that put any of us at risk of online fraud

André Lameiras12 May 2022


Opportunity out of crisis: Tapping the Great Resignation to close the cybersecurity skills gap

Opportunity out of crisis: Tapping the Great Resignation to close the cybersecurity skills gap

Opportunity out of crisis: Tapping the Great Resignation to close the cybersecurity skills gap

What can organizations do to capitalize on the current fluidity in the job market in order to bring fresh cybersecurity talent into the fold?

Phil Muncaster11 May 2022


Common LinkedIn scams: Beware of phishing attacks and fake job offers

Common LinkedIn scams: Beware of phishing attacks and fake job offers

Common LinkedIn scams: Beware of phishing attacks and fake job offers

LinkedIn scammers attack when we may be at our most vulnerable – here’s what to look out for and how to avoid falling victim to fraud when using the platform

André Lameiras09 May 2022


Defending against APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Defending against APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Defending against APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The conflict in Ukraine has highlighted the risks of cyberespionage attacks that typically involve Advanced Persistent Threat groups and often target organizations' most valuable data

Editor06 May 2022


There’s no sugarcoating it: That online sugar daddy may be a scammer

There’s no sugarcoating it: That online sugar daddy may be a scammer

There’s no sugarcoating it: That online sugar daddy may be a scammer

The bitter truth about how fraudsters dupe online daters in this new twist on romance fraud

Phil Muncaster05 May 2022


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