Security Protections Badly Needed On Routers

Sep 7, 2019 | Business, Computers, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Home, Malware, Malware, Networking, Networking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, WiFi

Security Protections Badly Needed On Routers New testing by Consumer Reports shows important differences in how routers from popular brands handle digital security. Some of the 29 routers we examined this spring and summer build in important safeguards, such as...

Why would a Salesman Dis the Product he Sells

Sep 7, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Software Manufacturers, Technology

Why would a Salesman Dis the Product he Sells Current mass market security solutions can’t keep up with all the cybercrime exploits. It turns out that some of their salesman now know the truth about what they are representing.  READ...

Prices for Zero Day Attacks – Which commands higher price Apple or Android?

Sep 7, 2019 | Android, Best Practices, Business, Cell Phone, cell phones, Cybersecurity, Employees, Hacking, Hacking, iPhone, Malware, Patches, Phone, Phones, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Smart Phone, Technology, Updates, Zero-Day

Prices for Zero-Day Attacks – Which commands higher price Apple or Android? For the first time ever, the security exploits broker Zerodium is paying a higher price for zero-day attacks that target Android than it pays for comparable attacks targeting iOS. An...

Cloud Services Have a Dark Side When It Comes To Security

Sep 7, 2019 | Applications, Big Tech, Business, Cloud, Cloud Vendors, Computers, Cybersecurity, Data, data sharing, Data Storage, Hacking, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Software As A Service, Technology

Cloud Services Have a Dark Side When It Comes To Security More than half of firms running multicloud environments have been hit with a data breach in the past year, compared with 24% of hybrid cloud organizations and 24% of single-cloud users. To gain a better...

Phishing — Best Practices

Aug 17, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, CyberTraining, Employees, Employees, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Liability, Malware, Malware, Passwords, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Regulatory Compliance, scam, Security, Security, Technology

Phishing — Best Practices   One of the most persistent security challenges is phishing. This is true for both organizations and individuals. Whether gaining access to credit card information, security passwords, or any other sensitive information, hackers can use...

Microsoft is Dragging It’s Feet on Another Security Vulnerability

Aug 17, 2019 | Business, Computers, Cybersecurity, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Software Manufacturers, Technology, Windows (Microsoft)

Microsoft is Dragging Its Feet on Another Security Vulnerability   On Tuesday, Tavis Ormandy of Google’s Project Zero released an exploit kit called ctftool, which uses and abuses Microsoft’s Text Services Framework in ways that can effectively get...