Apple has released an update this week for iOS 14 to fix three security vulnerabilities, which may have allowed the devices to be actively exploited by hackers. Thanks to an anonymous tip, the company was alerted and they immediately worked on creating the necessary fixes with the recent iOS 14.4 update. The tech giant announced … Read more →
Since data breaches have become more common than ever, maintaining the privacy and security of clients is a major challenge being faced even by many of the well-known companies. In the context of information security, compliance refers to making sure that your company meets all the data privacy and security standards that apply. When the … Read more →
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is set to marshal in a new age of liability for defense contractors. Designed by the Department of Defense (DoD), it intends to protect Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It will affect all companies currently involved in contracting or subcontracting responsibilities with the DoD. CMMC will … Read more →
Surely, 2020 is the year which we can label as the most disruptive year in the history of the world. This year had a whole lot of sinister events for many countries. However, among all other disasters, one of the biggest disruptions that pushed all of us on the same page was none other than … Read more →
More than 1,000 apps are released every day, and hackers keep eagle’s eye on each of them to find the one that is lacking in security. No matter what type of business app you are launching on the app store, what matters the most is whether you pay attention to all security issues or not. … Read more →
Internet Cryptography and the role of Prime numbers Prime numbers have continuously attracted human attention. It is quite alluring that the entire internet cryptography is based on this mystery. The American Science Fiction, Contact (1997) is inspired by the book called ‘Contact’ written by Carl Sagan that claims Aliens tried to speak to/with humans through … Read more →
Technology has experienced a rapid proliferation in the past few years. Today, around 96% of enterprises in the US use some kind of cloud computing. Cloud data security is vital. Best practices in cloud security refer to techniques or methods that produce superior results. In simple words, it is a standard way of doing things … Read more →
These days, with more people accessing the Internet, the potential threat of cyber attacks and data breaches have surged exponentially! Even the number of businesses and individuals who have fallen prey to such illegal activities, suffered some sort of cybercrime or committed a breach of online privacy has shot up. In today’s time, almost all … Read more →
Cyber and network security is one of the most fascinating as well as significant aspect of information technology field. It is for the most part driven by two essential components such as, routers and switches because together these endpoints serve as lynchpin between core internal systems and networks in the interconnected environment. The main purpose … Read more →
Let’s face it, it is 2020, and the online world just isn’t safe anymore. The thing is, you and I both know how dependant we are on the digital life, whether it comes to needing online classes, looking up recipes, making online bank transactions, streaming on Netflix, or posting a bunch of selfies on social … Read more →
Technology is one of the main driving forces in modern businesses. E-commerce enterprises and even brick-and-mortar establishments are heavily reliant on IT systems and data services to operate. In fact, some businesses are entirely enabled by digital business solutions. Over the past decade or so, modern technology has revolutionized the way most businesses operate. The … Read more →
It is more important now more than it ever was before to protect your personal information online. With the growth of technology and social media, there is an increase in people who want to collect personal data. To prevent them from getting that information, you need to take action. There are several steps you can … Read more →
We do hear a lot about identity theft these days, especially in the headlines or the newspaper column. And over the last decade, Identity theft became one of the fastest-growing cybercrimes of this digital era. Just like malware, spyware, phishing, and other emerging cybercrimes, Identity theft should be taken seriously too, before it gets too … Read more →
Cybersecurity is one of the most pressing matters for private companies and governments globally. Cyberattacks are becoming more advanced every year, and they are capable of bringing systems to a standstill and destroying entire business structures. However, there are steps you can take to mitigate cybersecurity threats in 2020. 1. Upgrade and Update Regularly This … Read more →
There have been concerning news about the security breaches, stolen data, ransomware, and many other forms of cyber crimes. With these, the health providers should be aware of the risks. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to the safety and security of the medical data. Being a person in charge in the patients’ medical … Read more →
A few years ago, Edward Snowden revealed that users of Facebook, Google, and other high profile IT companies had their information stolen just by accessing these sites. Their emails, photos, documents, and even their calendars were all stolen. The thieves turned out to be the United States government, which uses a program called PRISM. The … Read more →