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Phil Muncaster • 23 Jul 2021 • 5 min. read
COVID-19, Business Security
Protecting the hybrid workplace through Zero Trust security
Digital Security
Popular Wi-Fi routers still using default passwords making them susceptible to attacks
Cybercriminals may target 2020 Tokyo Olympics, FBI warns
The Zero Trust architecture offers an increasingly popular way to minimize cyber-risk in a world of hybrid cloud, flexible working and persistent threat actors.
Phil Muncaster • 23 Jul 2021
To mitigate the chances of their Wi-Fi home routers being compromised, users would do well to change the manufacturer’s default access credentials
Amer Owaida • 22 Jul 2021
Cybercriminals may target the popular event with ransomware, phishing, or DDoS attacks in a bid to increase their notoriety or make money
Amer Owaida • 21 Jul 2021
ESET Research, Mobile Security
Some URL shortener services distribute Android malware, including banking or SMS trojans
On iOS we have seen link shortener services pushing spam calendar files to victims’ devices.
Lukas Stefanko • 20 Jul 2021
Google patches Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild
The newest update fixes a total of eight vulnerabilities affecting the desktop versions of the popular browser.
Amer Owaida • 16 Jul 2021
Vacationing? How to avoid the cybersecurity blues
From securing your devices to avoiding public Wi-Fi hotspots for logging into apps, we look at measures you can take to remain safe this holiday season
Sports events and online streaming: prepare your cybersecurity
If you'll be watching Sports Streaming events on your SmartTV, laptop, tablet or cell phone, learn the tips to keep you and your personal data safe.
Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins • 15 Jul 2021
Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes 13 critical flaws, including 4 under active attack
The latest Patch Tuesday brings a new batch of security updates addressing a total of 117 vulnerabilities
Amer Owaida • 14 Jul 2021
The hybrid workplace: What does it mean for cybersecurity?
How can organizations mitigate the risk of damaging cyberattacks while juggling the constantly changing mix of office and off-site workers?
Phil Muncaster • 13 Jul 2021
