How Your Small Business Can Prevent Cyber Attacks
Today, it’s no longer a question of if, but rather than when your business is going to find itself under attack by hackers and cybercriminals. The number of cyberattacks is on the rise and moving at an alarming More...
Businesses Need to Hire a Hacker in 2019: Here’s Why
It might seem counterintuitive for a business to hire a hacker but there is a great deal of evidence pointing to the benefits of doing exactly that. With high-profile data breaches almost the norm these days, a More...
Facebook hack exposed data to 50 million users
A Friday morning press release revealed the worse nightmare for the billions of Facebook users: a new hack compromised the unspecified data of 50 million users. “On the afternoon of Tuesday, September 25, More...
Realize the true risk: why enhanced due diligence is the most effective way to mitigate financial crime
For financial firms, customer due diligence (CDD) is the starting point of their entire anti-money laundering (AML) system. It’s a standard requirement for global regulatory compliance which applies to both new More...
Shocking Equifax breach could impact over 140 million consumers
About 143 million U.S. customers of credit report giant Equifax may have had information compromised in a cyber security breach, the company has disclosed. Equifax said cyber-criminals accessed data such as Social More...
Q1 DDoS attack recap: well, the good news is attacks are getting shorter
Welcome to the recap of DDoS attacks in the first quarter of 2017, where good news isn’t really good at all. With the way DDoS attacks have dominated headlines in the last few years, even casual observers of online More...
Top Ways to Get Yourself Hacked
Almost every 6 months, half of the adults in the US experience one sort of hack or another. It might be as simple as a low-level hack of a social media page. In other cases, it’s serious, and involves compromised More...
Why Digital Security Is So Important for Modern Businesses
Today’s business relies heavily on technology and digital communications in ways that most are just beginning to understand. Unfortunately, this also leaves them vulnerable in ways which they cannot understand More...
Data Security is Main Priority for IT Decisions, Survey Reveals
Given the level of damage that can befall both the finances and reputation of a company following a data breach, it’s not surprising that recent surveys show that security is the main concern amongst IT decision More...
Hacker group Anonymous takes on ISIS, releasing twitter, Facebook and email details
Hacker group Anonymous is fighting back at the Islamic State by releasing details of 9,200 Twitter accounts belonging to the terrorist group’s supporters. Joined by other “hacker groups” GhostSec More...
Syrian ‘Electronic Army’ hacks twitter domains, HuffPo UK, brings down New York Times website
The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed access to a number of Twitter’s international domains shortly after bringing down the New York Times’ website. The attack was apparently made through Melbourne IT. The More...
E! News twitter account hacked, Syrian source takes credit
Entertainment news outlet E!’s Twitter account was hacked Saturday, tweeting fake headlines about Justin Bieber, Angelina Jolie and the conflict in Syria. The Syrian Electronic Army, a group of hackers More...
