The world has had to drastically adapt to the COVID-19 era in more ways than just social distancing. The almost complete shift from work-in-office to work-from-home culture has significantly increased the risks of being targeted by cybercrime. The boom of widespread vulnerabilities in company security infrastructures has forced corporations and businesses to add cybersecurity in the list of … [Read more...] about Why Cybersecurity Has to Be a CEO Level Matter
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Predictions of Future Cybersecurity Trends in 2020 and Onwards
In the past few years, we have witnessed the numerous calamities that have befallen the online cyberspace. Cybercriminals have shown what they are capable of, from orchestrating identity theft on social media to infiltrating companies and holding their data for ransom. In contrast, cybersecurity measures have not managed to catch up in this catch and mouse game, and it is fair to assume that no … [Read more...] about Predictions of Future Cybersecurity Trends in 2020 and Onwards
School Re-Openings Disturbed by Ransomware Attacks
The Covid-19 pandemic brought the world to a stand-stop, and it has been challenging for governments to resume everyday life. Many schools have tried to continue their regular terms with online classes to facilitate the education of children while addressing coronavirus concerns. However, a bigger problem has posed many hindrances to the reopening of these schools. A recent series of ransomware … [Read more...] about School Re-Openings Disturbed by Ransomware Attacks
3 Huge Cyberattacks Show the True Extent of Cyber Crime
Every so often, reports emerge of big companies being hacked and held at ransom for the release of their digital assets, while concurrently, there is news of cybercriminal rings being tracked, found, and apprehended. Cyber-security organizations are at a constant battle with hackers in this game of cat and mouse. Vulnerabilities that are left unfixed are inevitably breached, whereas, … [Read more...] about 3 Huge Cyberattacks Show the True Extent of Cyber Crime
The 5 Most Dangerous Types of Malware to Be Cautious of in 2020
Hackers and cyber-criminals are always on the lookout for new and improved ways to breach user systems or get access to personal data and then use it to make eye-watering amounts of money. They use cunning techniques and tools to either manipulate users into surrendering sensitive information or bypassing their way through security firewalls. The ways to infiltrate potential victims are … [Read more...] about The 5 Most Dangerous Types of Malware to Be Cautious of in 2020