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Digital Security

Facebook lays out plan to protect elections

Facebook lays out plan to protect elections

Digital Security

Facebook lays out plan to protect elections

How is the social network preparing to curtail the spread of misinformation as the election season heats up?

Amer Owaida24 Oct 2019


Internet of Things

Smart cities must be cyber-smart cities

Smart cities must be cyber-smart cities

Internet of Things

Smart cities must be cyber-smart cities

As cities turn to IoT to address long-standing urban problems, what are the risks of leaving cybersecurity behind at the planning phase?

Andrew Lee23 Oct 2019


Digital Security

NordVPN reveals breach at datacenter provider

NordVPN reveals breach at datacenter provider

Digital Security

NordVPN reveals breach at datacenter provider

The company says that the incident, going back to March 2018, affected only 1 out of its 3,000 servers

Amer Owaida22 Oct 2019


Privacy

Streaming devices track viewing habits, study finds

Streaming devices track viewing habits, study finds

Privacy

Streaming devices track viewing habits, study finds

Do you know what kind of data your streaming device may be collecting while you binge watch?

Amer Owaida15 Oct 2019


Digital Security

EU warns of cyber-risks as 5G looms

EU warns of cyber-risks as 5G looms

Digital Security

EU warns of cyber-risks as 5G looms

What are the scenarios that may prove to be challenging to manage in the 5G world?

Amer Owaida11 Oct 2019


Internet of Things

How concerned are you about the privacy challenges of your IoT devices?

How concerned are you about the privacy challenges of your IoT devices?

Internet of Things

How concerned are you about the privacy challenges of your IoT devices?

An ESET survey of thousands of people in North America provides a peek into how they perceive the privacy and security of their smart home connected devices

Amer Owaida09 Oct 2019


Digital Security

Internet pioneer Dr. Paul Vixie on global internet security

Internet pioneer Dr. Paul Vixie on global internet security

Digital Security

Internet pioneer Dr. Paul Vixie on global internet security

We sat down with internet pioneer and Farsight Security CEO Dr. Paul Vixie, who co-invented some of the services that are central to the 'Net's fabric, to discuss a range of issues affecting security and privacy

Editor09 Oct 2019


Internet of Things

Inside consumer perceptions of security and privacy in the connected home

Inside consumer perceptions of security and privacy in the connected home

Internet of Things

Inside consumer perceptions of security and privacy in the connected home

An ESET survey polled 4,000 people to get a sense of their attitudes towards the privacy and security implications of smart home technology

Editor08 Oct 2019


Critical Infrastructure, Ransomware

Hospitals in US, Australia hobbled by ransomware

Hospitals in US, Australia hobbled by ransomware

Critical Infrastructure, Ransomware

Hospitals in US, Australia hobbled by ransomware

The incidents send medical staff back to the days of pen and paper

Amer Owaida03 Oct 2019