Google is a forerunner in the online world for many aspects, but one of the main focuses of Google is security. Google has a “Project Zero” team dedicated to researching vulnerabilities their customers may be facing while also doing their best to provide solutions to the problems. Last year the Project Zero team had come
Smartphones are the present and the future, there is no doubt about that. They offer an immense control in a life and helps people stay up to date on what people are eating and how close WW3 is. It’s no surprise this is also the same device that is the target of hackers and the
Hello all! We hope everyone had a nice relaxing holiday before the new year was rang in! Unfortunately during the holiday rest, someone got a little too relaxed. The known clothing company “Forever 21” was a victim of another security breach for the 2017 year. The popular clothing store had apparently been hit with malware
The cloud is becoming more and more preferred as times goes by. Data and applications are streaming to it at a faster rate every hour, and more people are deciding to turn to cloud services on a daily. There is no question as to why this is happening, the cloud services are extremely convenient and
As we all have become aware, 2017 was a free for all when it comes to security breaches. There were countless phishing scams, ransomware, state-sponsored attacks and new forms of attacks that all made headlines and shook us to our boots. However 2018 means a new year and a new us! Right? Well we hope
2017 was full of news on companies and corporations that had security breaches, and the effects on the masses that would follow because of them. Because of this hard pressed security year, it is expected that in 2018, the total expenses on security spending will rise, by about an estimated 8%. A research firm known
Hot off the press, information has been gathered and a security breach has occurred. The United Illuminating CO., Connecticut Natural Gas and Southern Connecticut were the victims this time, meaning a potential 52,000 Avangrid customers were affected. Just this Thursday, it was discovered that Avangrid, a leader in the U.S. energy industry, has had a
So apparently, every year SplashData compiles a list of passwords and rates them according to occurrence. These passwords are from accounts that have been stolen and made public. There are millions of these accounts and the similarities in the passwords show the unoriginal ideas people come up with to secure their information. Due to the
There has been a lot of articles and news covering companies and businesses who have security breaches and had people’s vulnerable information out in the hands of some hackers. Despite this news, APAC organisations are still confident in their online security measures, and feel like they don’t need to change or enhance those measures. Fortinet
Earlier today, it was made public the specifics that were stolen during the Uber data breach. Uber gives a more in-depth idea of the information accessed by the hackers, giving customers and drivers a stronger understanding of their vulnerability. Some U.S. senators have been hounding Uber for more information on their security breach and what
