Aug 31, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Hackers, Hacking, Infosec, IoT, Nationstates, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, Security
Unsecured IoT is a Playground for Hackers Playground Microsoft made news recently at the annual Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, generating a lot of buzz about its discovery of a malicious Russian hacker group using some common Internet of Things (IoT)...
Aug 24, 2019 | Applications, Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Liability, Malware, Patches, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology, Updates
Missing Updates on Applications Creates Vulnerabilities Avast’s PC Trends Report 2019 found that users are making themselves vulnerable by not implementing security patches and keeping outdated versions of popular applications on their PCs. The applications...
Aug 24, 2019 | Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Hacking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology
Your Login Credentials are Keys to the Kingdom for Hackers A recent study published by Google estimates that 1.5% of all login credentials used across the web have been compromised in data breaches and are vulnerable to credential stuffing attacks. Google has...
Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Biometrics, Business, Code-Breaking, Consumer, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Databases, Encryption, Hacking, Monitoring, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology
You Can Change Your Password but You Can’t Change Your Fingerprints The biggest known biometric data breach to date was reported recently when researchers managed to access a 23-gigabyte database of more than 27.8m records including fingerprint and facial...
Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, CEO, Computers, Monitoring, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Surveillance
Employee Privacy vs Network Security: The Matchup PRACTICALLY all governments and industry regulators now demand that companies secure their enterprise networks to protect their systems and data. In responses, companies are doing everything in their capacity to...
Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Hackers, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Security, Security, Technology
Ransomware Attacks Strike 20% of Americans Cybercriminals have been using ransomware to profit off of unprepared victims for more than a decade. Ransomware rose to infamy when the WannaCry and NotPetya attacks struck the world. Recently, attackers have...