Sep 7, 2019 | Applications, Best Practices, Big Tech, Business, Consumer, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data, data sharing, Employee Training, Facebook, Facebook, Google, Hacking, LinkedIn, LinkedIn, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Resources, Security, Social Media, Social Networking, Software, Software As A Service, storage, Technology, Web Tools
Companies Sharing Your Data with Their Third-Party Vendors It seems that every day there’s another news headline about how companies are using consumer data. Facebook was in the news again recently when the FTC slapped it with a $5 billion fine based on...
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 | Applications, Data, Forecasting, Liability, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Technology
Security Alerts — How to tell Which are Important. Alert fatigue is becoming a universal problem, and it’s mainly due to a reactionary cybersecurity marketplace where security operations teams are challenged with transforming their approaches to keep pace...
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 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Trends Report 2019 found that users are making themselves vulnerable by not implementing security patches and keeping outdated versions of popular applications on their PCs.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...
Jun 29, 2019 | Advertising, Breaches, cell phones, Cybersecurity, Hacking, iPad, Malware, Phones, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Smart Phone, Software, Software Manufacturers, Tablet, Technology, Tracking
Is That App On Your SmartPhone Safe? Maybe Not! High-risk vulnerabilities are common across both Android and iOS mobile apps, with Android devices slightly more at risk than their iOS counterparts (43% vs. 38%), according to Positive Technologies’...