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…
Smart homes are designed to have household devices provide and deliver services needed for an efficient to function with minimum human intervention. This application of the Internet of Things (IoT) is similar to smart transportation, smart healthcare, smart logistics and…
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…
In this follow-up article on ‘Email Attack Vector’, we will be identifying the various defense mechanism to protect against this malicious attack; which is the ‘Defense Against Email Attacks’. Many people assume that cybercriminals are always some technical brain-writing advanced…
It’s no news that people are sending and receiving emails all around the world, all day, every day. With the popularity of emails and the numbers that emails are making, it is no surprise that when it comes to cyber…
The world of today is constantly transforming, and dependence on internet connectivity is an innate part of that transformation. As technology develops, traditional methods of connecting to the internet are now no longer sufficient, and we begin to see a…
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…