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A Look Into the Latest Apple Update and Its Impact on Cybersecurity
Recently, Apple released a software update to all Apple phones, computers, and watches with an emergency security patch to prevent hackers from accessing customer devices without the users knowing. The update came in response to a University of Toronto’s...
Trends in Cybersecurity to Be Aware of in the Last Half of 2021
Cybersecurity is always improving as technology advances, which means it’s extremely important to be aware of trends within the industry. Throughout the first half of 2021, we saw cyberespionage campaigns, zero-day vulnerabilities, ransomware attacks, and more, making...
Ransomware: How to Protect Yourself
According to many law enforcement agencies around the globe, cyber-attacks are on the rise. It seems like viruses and worms are things of the past. Ransomware has become an extremely powerful weapon for sophisticated cyber thieves. Why are ransomware attacks...
5 FinTech Companies to Look Out For This Year
The fintech industry focuses on merging financial and technology services together. In essence, fintech organizations seek to adopt new ways of improving the delivery of financial services using technological advancements. They’ve played a crucial role in...
How FinTech and “Embedded Finance” has Affected Banking
FinTech has transformed the way modern businesses do business. The introduction of mobile lending and payments, transactional data analysis, and financial advice via digital channels have rewritten what banking looks like. Especially for small businesses, these...
NFTs: Speculative Crypto Bubble or Real Store of Value?
What makes these events unprecedented in scope is that the commodities sold are easily visible to the public in digital format. Anyone can view them and even duplicate and store the images on a personal device. Since only one of those tokens is known to exist, their collectible values are merely anchored in the digital certificate of authenticity that secures the unalterable ownership rights to those images. In some instances, NFTs do certain rights to physical artifacts as original copies. Likewise, the artist may certify additional attributes of uniqueness to the deception by creating an NFT.
How to Navigate Scams and Phishing Emails
Always check your spam filters and anti-virus program. You can always buy an update for your anti-spam software or an update for your email filtering program. Please do not ignore any suspicious email because it could be a virus or a scam. Report the email if you see it or if you think it is harmful to your computer. Report the mail even if you think you are not receiving a legitimate email. It might be a scam, and you need to stop it before it gets worse.
Cybersecurity Myths Debunked
Nowadays, cybersecurity is among the most essential facets of a business. Finally, firms have begun to invest in training and cyber defense. Regardless, in spite of the efforts to make firms cyber secure, some myths and misconceptions remain concerning cybersecurity....
Cybersecurity Attacks Related to COVID-19
There has been an unprecedented increase in cybersecurity attacks since the pandemic COVID-19 started. One major reason is that people who are working from home are more vulnerable because of services such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). This makes data less...
Are Macs Safer Than PCs?
Branding is everything. Apple computers have a brand reputation for being luxury items; they're supposed to be easier to use, better for artists, and safer to use than the many other Personal Computer (PC) brands out there. While there is a kernel of truth in some...
Top Cyber Security Tips of 2020
The year 2020 gleams with the prospect of technological changes that will continue to alter the enterprise of tech, along with the lives of those who live with it, in ways myriad and profound. That future requires a commitment to cybersecurity that extends into the...
What Threats Do 5G Pose to Security?
5G technology offers a variety of benefits but also poses significant security concerns. One of the main security flaws is that a 5G network provides additional entry points for cyber attacks that can lead to data breaches and privacy concerns. Understanding the...