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Kids Online

How parents can assess the suitability of apps for their kids

How parents can assess the suitability of apps for their kids

Kids Online

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 2015


Digital Security

Virtual machine security – offloading the endpoint

Virtual machine security – offloading the endpoint

Digital Security

Virtual machine security – offloading the endpoint

If many endpoints’ traffic pass through the VM host, why not move security there, sort of catch “bad things” before they even enter the endpoint, asks ESET's Cameron Camp.

Cameron Camp01 Dec 2015


Mobile Security

Online banking on-the-move? For most it's a no-go

Online banking on-the-move? For most it's a no-go

Mobile Security

Online banking on-the-move? For most it's a no-go

What environment do you consider the safest for online banking? Would you make your financial transactions solely in the safety of your own home, or would you be less concerned about security on-the-go or in the office?

Ondrej Kubovič30 Nov 2015


Digital Security

Russians embrace Bitcoins, the West sticks with PayPal

Russians embrace Bitcoins, the West sticks with PayPal

Digital Security

Russians embrace Bitcoins, the West sticks with PayPal

According to a new survey from ESET, the Europeans are leading the way with the online payment methods. Americans meanwhile prefer traditional alternatives.

Ondrej Kubovič27 Nov 2015


Malware, Cybercrime

Police arrest couple suspected of running malware encryption service

Police arrest couple suspected of running malware encryption service

Malware, Cybercrime

Police arrest couple suspected of running malware encryption service

British police arrested a man and a woman earlier this week, suspected of operating a website which offered services to online criminals which could help them evade detection by anti-virus software.

Graham Cluley27 Nov 2015


Digital Security

How your nationality may influence your online Black Friday shopping

How your nationality may influence your online Black Friday shopping

Digital Security

How your nationality may influence your online Black Friday shopping

When it comes to shopping online, Germany is the most security conscious country in the world – most will use a security solution to thwart cybercriminals.

Ondrej Kubovič26 Nov 2015


Kids Online

4 top security tips for parents

4 top security tips for parents

Kids Online

4 top security tips for parents

This introductory guide to online safety offers parents some useful security tips on how to protect their children.

Editor25 Nov 2015


Cybercrime

You are 6 security steps away from Black Friday brilliance

You are 6 security steps away from Black Friday brilliance

Cybercrime

You are 6 security steps away from Black Friday brilliance

Black Friday and Cyber Monday promise to offer some fantastic deals at low prices. But it’s also a time of year when cybercriminal scams are aplenty. Here’s what you should do to do to shop safely.

Editor24 Nov 2015


Digital Security

5 key aspects for safe virtualization

5 key aspects for safe virtualization

Digital Security

5 key aspects for safe virtualization

Camilo Gutierrez Amaya looks at five key aspects for aspects that companies should be taken into consideration when developing a virtualization project.

Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya19 Nov 2015