What Lies in the Dark Web?
Like Dark Matter, you know the Dark Web is there but you can’t see it. Is it a threat to online security? Many commentators divide the Internet into three areas:… Read more »
Tag Archives: IT Security
How Well Google Knows About You – and How to Erase Its Memory
Everyone who uses the Internet to browse, use email, or for Social Media leaves traces behind. A high-value industry, led by Google, has grown up around analyzing, processing, and collating… Read more »
Can Synthetic Data Help in Protecting Privacy?
One area of increasing concern to Cyber Security is the intersection of AI, Big Data, personal privacy, and ID Theft. Privacy concerns arise when using data containing personal information. For… Read more »
4 Easy Things to Spot When You are Being Spied Online
Online Security has emerged as one of the top ICT areas of concern. It’s not just in the general areas of malware protection and network security. As the use of… Read more »
Are University Records Safe from Cyber Attacks?
In answer to the question “Are University Records Safe from Cyber Attacks?”, the answer is no, they are just as safe as any other complex and extensive, often multi-site corporate… Read more »
A Closer Look on Browser Extensions and How They Can be A Threat
The phrase “Google It” has become part of the language, demonstrating just how dependent we are becoming on using browsers to find out things and communicate with each other. We… Read more »
Why Parental Control Serves as First Line of Defence for Children’s Online Safety
The internet can be a magical place, particularly for children, but the Internet can be inherently dangerous. It provides children with education and entertainment at, unfortunately, significant risk, The risks… Read more »
5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Penetration Testing
The technical side of network security is a complex ongoing dogfight between the white hats of network security and the black hats of hackers and other cybercriminals. As a result,… Read more »
SSL Certificate: What Happens When You Don’t Renew It on Time
Part of any IT Security policy is to ensure that as far as possible, websites are genuine. Sometimes you are presented with a message saying a site has failed a… Read more »
Iot Security Tips in the Office to Ensure Your Online Security
The first step in understanding the need for Cyber Security Solutions in the context of the IoT is to understand what the IoT actually is. Simply put, it is connecting… Read more »