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Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device

Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device

Safeguard the joy: 10 tips for securing your shiny new device

Unwrapping a new gadget this holiday season will put a big smile on your face but things may quickly turn sour if the device and data on it aren’t secured properly

Phil Muncaster21 Dec 2023


Delivering trust with DNS security

Delivering trust with DNS security

Delivering trust with DNS security

Can DNS protection technology transform consumers’ worries about cybercrime with a trust-based approach?

Alžbeta Kovaľová13 Dec 2023


To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

To tap or not to tap: Are NFC payments safer?

Contactless payments are quickly becoming ubiquitous – but are they more secure than traditional payment methods?

Márk Szabó07 Dec 2023


Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

Very precisely lost – GPS jamming

The technology is both widely available and well developed, hence it's also poised to proliferate – especially in the hands of those wishing ill

Cameron Camp29 Nov 2023


Your voice is my password

Your voice is my password

Your voice is my password

AI-driven voice cloning can make things far too easy for scammers – I know because I’ve tested it so that you don’t have to learn about the risks the hard way.

Jake Moore22 Nov 2023


Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?

What happens when problems caused by autonomous vehicles are not the result of errors, but the result of purposeful attacks?

Aryeh Goretsky and Cameron Camp21 Nov 2023


20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween

Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close and Halloween is just around the corner, so here is a bunch of spine-tingling figures about some very real tricks and threats lurking online

Phil Muncaster30 Oct 2023


One login to rule them all: Should you sign in with Google or Facebook on other websites?

One login to rule them all: Should you sign in with Google or Facebook on other websites?

One login to rule them all: Should you sign in with Google or Facebook on other websites?

Why use and keep track of a zillion discrete accounts when you can log into so many apps and websites using your Facebook or Google credentials, right? Not so fast. What’s the trade-off?

André Lameiras23 Oct 2023


Virus Bulletin PUA – a love letter

Virus Bulletin PUA – a love letter

Virus Bulletin PUA – a love letter

Late nights at VB2023 featured intriguing interactions between security experts and the somewhat enigmatic world of grayware purveyors

Cameron Camp10 Oct 2023