Editor

Editor


WeLiveSecurity Content Team


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Star Wars: A New Hope – 5 information security lessons

Star Wars: A New Hope – 5 information security lessons

Less Technical

Star Wars: A New Hope – 5 information security lessons

If you are looking to boost your cybersecurity prowess, then make some time for the first Star Wars film, A New Hope. You'd be surprised at what this hugely popular and successful movie has to offer.

Editor17 Dec 20155 min. read


Kids Online

Australian parents’ concerns differ from kids’ actual behavior online

Australian parents’ concerns differ from kids’ actual behavior online

Kids Online

Australian parents’ concerns differ from kids’ actual behavior online

When it comes to protecting your children online, knowledge of risks is vital. With this in mind, ESET asked Australian parents about their main concerns.

Editor17 Dec 20152 min. read


Less Technical

5 things you need to know about connected toys

5 things you need to know about connected toys

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5 things you need to know about connected toys

The current hype, this Christmas and beyond, is the connected toy. Not sure what that means? Well, here are seven things you need to know about this increasingly popular plaything.

Editor15 Dec 20155 min. read


The security review: Risky wearables, #CyberChoices and holiday shopping safety

The security review: Risky wearables, #CyberChoices and holiday shopping safety

The security review: Risky wearables, #CyberChoices and holiday shopping safety

You might already have mince pies on the mind as we countdown to Christmas, but cybercrime doesn't sleep and neither should your security solutions. Here is this week's security review – our recap of the biggest, most interesting stories and opinions from the past seven days.

Editor14 Dec 20152 min. read


Less Technical

12 tree-mendous security tips for Christmas

12 tree-mendous security tips for Christmas

Less Technical

12 tree-mendous security tips for Christmas

Tis’ the season to be jolly but Christmas is also a happy time of year for cybercriminals looking for their own gifts. We look at what you can do to ensure it’s only Santa that is allowed to bypass your security.

Editor11 Dec 20156 min. read


Less Technical

Tech support scams: 3 steps to conning unsuspecting victims

Tech support scams: 3 steps to conning unsuspecting victims

Less Technical

Tech support scams: 3 steps to conning unsuspecting victims

Tech support scams are “still big business”, ESET’s David Harley has previously said. In this guide we look at how fraudsters dupe their victims into handing over cash, while also corrupting their devices.

Editor10 Dec 20155 min. read


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Safe, secure online shopping at home and on the go

Safe, secure online shopping at home and on the go

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Safe, secure online shopping at home and on the go

At home, on the move, on a computer or via a mobile, online shopping habits have changed massively as technology as become more powerful. With Christmas around the corner, we look at some of the key details.

Editor09 Dec 20154 min. read


The security review: VM machines and security, online banking and VTech data breach

The security review: VM machines and security, online banking and VTech data breach

The security review: VM machines and security, online banking and VTech data breach

The last seven days in information security have been notable to say the least, with VTech experiencing a major data breach and Google being the subject of a complaint over data gathering practices. Read on for more on both these stories, as well as other highlights of the past week.

Editor07 Dec 20153 min. read


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How parents can assess the suitability of apps for their kids

How parents can assess the suitability of apps for their kids

Less Technical

How parents can assess the suitability of apps for their kids

Confused about being able to assess the suitability of apps for your children? This handy features highlights some of the key things to look out for.

Editor04 Dec 20154 min. read