When Is a Data Breach a Data Breach?
A data breach remains a common headline in the news cycle. A different company, website or social network reports a security issue almost daily. If it feels like using the …
Month: March 2019
Five Ways To Make Office 365 The Catalyst For Network Transformation
Office 365 doesn’t work well in a traditional hub-and-spoke corporate network. There. I said it. If enterprises don’t transform legacy networks to accommodate Office 365, their end users will force …
Hackers attack over a million Asustek users through backdoor…
(Reuters) – Hackers targeted “hundreds of thousands” of Asustek computer owners by pushing a backdoor update software tool from the computer maker’s own servers, cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said …
The web burglars trying to break in every second
Businesses are under siege every second of every day, bombarded by a “grey noise” of potentially harmful web traffic seeking access to their networks. But IT staff often can’t tell …
DDoS attack volumes increase by 110% in Q3 2018: Link11
Link11 also observed that attacks are most frequent on Fridays and Sundays, with the level of attacks declining during the business week. Link11, a cyber security firm, has released its …
Small Biz Beware: Cyber Security is More Important than You Think
Small businesses should be afraid, very afraid. Especially if cyber security is a second, third, or fourth thought. Hackers are out there and the do not play fairly. They want …
Network security is top IT concern for SMBs, but few have security pros on staff
SMBs are just as likely to experience a cyberattack as large enterprises, but a new report found that they lack the resources they need to stop them. SMBs are just …
Facebook left millions of passwords readable by employees
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook left millions of user passwords readable by its employees for years, the company acknowledged Thursday after a security researcher exposed the lapse . By storing …
Unsecure laptops still a major security threat for healthcare
Laptops are still one of the components that pose the greatest risk for a cyber intrusion for healthcare systems, according to a report from the Clearwater CyberIntelligence Institute. The institute …
Law firms and cybersecurity, how to preserve client trust and protect sensitive data.
Like many UK businesses, law firms are increasingly reliant on IT and technology and are falling victim to a range of malicious cyber activity. Law firms are an attractive target …
