Video conferencing has always been an effective tool for interaction. It serves to bridge the location gap between people. It has always been used by individuals and organizations alike. In places where lock downs have been imposed, technology is now…
COVID-19 has changed most aspects of our daily lives, including how businesses are being run. Organizations now require employees to work from home in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. According to crn.com Microsoft cloud services reported a 775% increase in…
What is Mobile Ransomware? Mobile ransomware is ransomware which affects mobile phones. Just like PC ransomware, mobile ransomware demands for monetary compensation in order to unlock your files. Mobile ransomware is growing in popularity as the number of mobile users…
The Ransomware Story In recent years, ransomware has developed enormously. Between the year 2014 and 2016, CryptoWall ransomware came onto the scene, spreading via emails with ZIP attachments carrying malicious PDF files. The same year also saw the arrival of…
Whether you are an IT expert, use the computer at work or at home or just use the internet for fun, this article is for you. Cybersecurity is no longer the responsibility of the security engineers, rather everyone is responsible…
The days of simple endpoint security by way of basic antivirus software is over. Antivirus software works by detecting viruses when they have the signatures of the particular virus in their database, but in today’s day and age, viruses have…
There has been an enormous increase in global digitisation over the past decade and Nigeria is no exception. The use of mobile phones and the Internet to conduct business through e-payment, e-banking, e-registration and even e-learning is now a routine…
The motives behind cyber attacks can vary massively, from data theft to blackmail, ransoming and outright theft. Many of these cyber attackers aim to leech every penny from their target and in many cases are able to live a lavish…