27 Apr

7 Secure Video Chat Apps

Who knew that video-conferencing apps would become such a big part of everybody’s lives so quickly? People around the world have swiftly pivoted from IRL socialising to Zoom, Houseparty, FaceTime, Skype and all the other video-chat apps out there.

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13 Apr
30 Mar

What Are Rootkits and Rootkit Attacks?

If you’re ever at the receiving end of a rootkit attack, then you’ll understand why they are considered one of the most dangerous cyber threats today.

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23 Mar

How to Secure IoT Deployment During Talent Shortage

Businesses across industries are placing bigger and bigger bets on the Internet of Things (IoT) as they look to unlock valuable business opportunities. But there are concerns over the complexity of IoT security and its associated risks—to the company, its brands, and its customers. With the growing number and increased severity of IoT attacks, these organizations have good reason to be cautious.

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02 Mar

5G: Can It Replace Home Broadband? – Part 2

— This is the second part of the article. You can catch up on the first part here.

T-Mobile’s campaign promise

While Verizon has to draw enough customers for each small cell site to recoup its costs, T-Mobile may be setting itself up for the opposite problem—too many subscribers downloading too much data on its promised home-5G service.

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24 Feb

5G: Can It Replace Home Broadband? – Part 1

When it comes to the possibility of home broadband competition, we want to believe. And in the case of 5G mobile broadband, wireless carriers want us to believe, too. But whether or not technological and commercial realities will reward that faith remains unclear. As with 5G smartphones, the basic challenge here sits at the intersection of the electromagnetic spectrum and telecom infrastructure economics.

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10 Feb

Top 7 Tech Nightmares Haunting IT Pros

Your network faces nightmares from cybercriminals, system errors and more. Time to shine a light on the 7 most sinister terrors that haunt sysadmins. Welcome to the tech nightmares.

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03 Feb

Mobile Malware: The Biggest Cyber Security Threat

It turns out we had no idea how popular and prevalent mobile malware is, and how much it is in use for surveillance and espionage campaigns. In reality, there are many active actors and advanced persistent threats we never knew existed.

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27 Jan

5 Security Operations and Analytics Trends for 2020

According to ESG research, 36% of organizations are actively integrating disparate security analytics and operations tools in pursuit of a more cohesive security technology architecture. Another 48% of organizations say they are somewhat active with security analytics and operations tool integration.

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20 Jan

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