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Developing Cybersecurity Awareness Exploits like WannaCry and Petya ransomware are recent reminders of the dire need for cybersecurity awareness. Potential losses from attacks, and

Legal Issues in an Internet of Things World The Internet of Things (IoT) has arrived, and its influence continues to grow. It may not be spreading as fast as expected, but IoT is beginning to

Understanding Targeted Cyberattacks Targeted cyberattacks have become a common, emerging threat within the last few years. Rather than trying to cause damage on a wide scale, these

Cybersecurity in an IoT World The Internet of Things (IoT) is enhancing the scope of global connectivity. Beginning with ARPANET and evolving into the giant called the Internet,

How Employees Can Weaken Cybersecurity Rapid advancements in the field of IT have brought new meaning and value to cybersecurity. Due to the modern-day cyber threat spectrum, enterprises

Biometric Cards May Soon Replace ATM Pins With Fingerprints Forgot your ATM pin? A next-generation biometric card that lets you authenticate your payments with your fingerprints could soon come to your aid.

Ransomware: A Growing Threat Ransomware has been listed as one of the looming cybersecurity threats of 2017.[1] According to Osterman Research, 50% of 540 surveyed organizations

The Menace of Social Engineering Social engineering has been defined as “[a]ny act that influences a person to take an action that may or may not be in their best interest.” [1] In a

Locky Ransomware Is Now Using JPG Images On Facebook To Hack Your PC The researchers of a security firm have revealed that hackers are using .JPG images to spread Locky Ransomware via Facebook and LinkedIn.

IoT Security: A Sizable Challenge IoT potential: trillions of devices! The growth of the Internet and the World Wide Web has been largely dependent on the development of necessary physical infrastructure. By contrast, the Internet of

Why top management must look at the Data Breach Investigations Report Leaving cybersecurity solely to the IT department is irrational in today’s competitive world. While it may be difficult for an executive with a non-IT background to have a firm understanding of IT