Sep 7, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, Hacking, Hacking, Hard Disks, Liability, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Repair, Security, Security, Security Alerts, storage, Technology
Has New Storage Tech Made It Impossible To Securely Erase Old Hard Disks In the olden days, when you wanted to replace your hard drive with a bigger one, you’d run a “secure erase” on it to completely remove any personal data. This would write zeros to the entire...
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...
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...
Aug 31, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Hacking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Security, Security
Paying Ransom’s Fuels Rise in Ransomware On June 24, the mayor and council of Lake City, Florida, gathered in an emergency session to decide how to resolve a ransomware attack that had locked the city’s computer files for the preceding fortnight....
Aug 31, 2019 | Anti-Virus, Best Practices, BitDefender, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Software Manufacturers, Technology
Millions at Risk from Flaw in Microsoft’s Free Anti-Virus These days, there’s not a week that goes by without news of some serious security breaches, and this month was no different despite the summer break—we can thank in part the BlackHat and DefCon...
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)...
