What can you expect from the new Apple AirTag privacy improvements?
After a series of privacy concerns by reviewers of the Apple AirTag, Apple announced its new approach in its recent software update.
DuckDuckGo announces new email protection service
DuckDuckGo has become one of the most popular search engines in the past year and continues to improve. Now it’s offering email protection services.
Amazon wants to monitor its users’ sleep remotely with a new in-home device
Amazon has received FCC permission to manufacturer a device that uses contactless sleep tracing to track users’ sleep and sleep patterns.
Disaster data recovery: Bouncing back from an IT catastrophe
How your company handles data is an intrinsic part of your business’ growth strategy. How will you bounce back from an IT catastrophe?
EZVIZ DB1C review: A doorbell camera with adjustable zone detection
Our EZVIZ DB1C Wi-Fi Video Doorbell review looks at the latest version of the company’s video doorbell which now includes configurable zone detection.
New ransomware attack hits IT company Kaseya affecting hundreds of companies
A new ransomware attack reared its ugly head over the weekend as IT company Kaseya has been hit with a $70m ransom demand.
How technology can improve cybersecurity in healthcare
While we like to think that healthcare organizations have our best interests at heart, the truth is they are vulnerable to cyberattacks.
The dangers of cybercrime and the most common forms of cyberattack facing firms in 2021
These are some of the dangers of cybercrime and the most common forms of cyberattack facing firms in 2021. Read on for more information.
How your digital transformation helps reduce cyber risk
Cyber footprints and cybersecurity have always been important for enterprises, but, arguably, the stakes have never been higher than today.
A recent cyberattack was meant to poison the California water supply
As our infrastructures transition from manual operation to more automated and internet-connected systems, the odds of cyberattacks increase.
If personal data is comprised in a data breach, can you file a lawsuit?
The most commonly used cyber-attacks in data breaches are ransomware, malware, phishing, and Denial of Service (DoS).
How secure are electronic signatures (e-signatures)?
Although e-signatures are secure, be sure to rely on a provider who observes internet security practices.
TikTok will now collect users’ biometric data
This new privacy policy change will affect millions of users since most of them use smartphones that rely on biometric algorithms.
The Justice Department is finally making cybersecurity and ransomware a priority
Along with private businesses, the Justice Department has a lot of catching up to do, and most of this work should have been thought of years ago.
Facebook being investigated by UK and European watchdog groups
The watchdog group “The Competition and Markets Authority” believes that data collected by Facebook benefits its Marketplace business and puts other similar services at a disadvantage.
PSA: Own an Amazon device? You’ll (likely) want to disable Amazon Sidewalk before June 8
Amazon Sidewalk is a shared wireless mesh network that will share a bit of your internet with your neighbors, and theirs with you, in order to improve your Sidewalk-enabled devices and those near you.
ExpressVPN or NordVPN: Which VPN should you choose?
Given that both of them are top VPN providers choosing between the two can be difficult. You can use this review to weigh things out accordingly.
Infographic: Securing the remote workforce of the future
Since the start of the COVID pandemic of 2020, 62% of the American workforce began working from home. Although there are many benefits to this … Read more…
ZAGG announces Pro Keys keyboards with iPad support
Given that Apple is pushing that the iPad is a viable laptop replacement, companies like ZAGG are offering compatible accessories to meet that need.
The 2021 guide to keeping your laptop safe
he good news is that you don’t have to be an IT security expert to safeguard your home network or laptop.
The Colonial Pipeline attack: Lessons for enterprise IT
The complex interdependencies between the Colonial enterprise IT and critical infrastructure OT networks created the much-touted “lack of visibility” that meant this ransomware attack would cause a state of emergency.
Security Byte: Ransomware attack hits oil pipeline
The oil pipeline, it’s one of the most important infrastructures in dozens of countries. No matter what you think of the oil business and the … Read more…
Dell is rolling out a security patch for long-standing driver vulnerability
Users should apply the Dell security patch as soon as possible. Especially now as SentinelLABS is expected to release the details soon.
Why surfing the internet may not be as much fun as you hoped
Learning how to protect yourself online should be at the top of your priority list – It’s more and more important to surf smart, and being conscious of the type of information you share each time you log on can be useful.
Reverb suffers data breach unknown in size or impact
It seems the company has been hit with a data breach that included names, addresses, phone numbers, and emails. This information was publicly accessible for a “short period of time.”
What will home security tech look like in ten years?
As of today, security tech is already far advanced, but there’s always room for improvement.
Delete Facebook; the popular hashtag has become a reality for Techaeris
Business Insider reports that 533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online. The report says that this personal data was leaked on a “low-level” hacking forum and posted for all to see.
VeriMark Desktop Fingerprint Key brings biometric login to desktop computers
The VeriMark Desktop Fingerprint Key is now available from the Kensington website for US$74.99 and comes with a two-year limited warranty.
