The protection of our personal data is an increasingly serious matter and of which we are more aware. Thanks to the data protection regulations , companies and public administrations are obliged to guarantee the cyber security and privacy of our data, in addition, citizens have a series of rights regarding the use of our personal…
Due to the problems that have proliferated regarding the circulation of information online, many companies around the world are investing large amounts of money to protect databases from cyber attacks , hacks, electronic usurpation, among other terminations that are being included in the law to punish those who have carried out this type of crime….
Cyber war refers to a type of warfare that is conducted in the digital realm, using computer networks and information technology to conduct attacks and espionage. In a cyber war, the targets can be anything from government agencies and military infrastructure to commercial businesses and private individuals. Cyber war can take many forms, including: Hacking:…
Cyber-attacks and the healthcare industry are two words we would rather not see used in the same sentence. When we think of cyber-attacks, this can mean several different things. The term ‘cyber-attack’ can be defined as both a successful, and unsuccessful, attempt at gaining access to any type of information online in an unauthorized way. …
Cybersecurity basics, as the name indicates are some basic things that you must know and understand in order to be secure in your online presence. Cybersecurity basics can be defined into two main words viz. cyber means literally stuff or things related to computers and security simply means protecting things. The important information can only…
A personal Area Network (PA) is a network of computers that are situated in close proximity to each other to facilitate interconnectivity. A PAN provides data communication among multiple devices like mobile phones, computers, tablets and personal digital assistants. What is Personal Area Network (PAN) A Personal Area Network (PAN) is a type of computer…
With more than a dozen different types of security measures available to businesses, it is important to maintain and constantly update a company’s cyber security practices. In order to keep an eye on current threats and the most effective methods to combat them, the following information may be helpful to an organization. What is Cybersecurity…
Every year companies lose a lot of money because of cyberattacks. The whole IT department of any company could fall to its knees after an attack from cybercriminals we refer to as hackers. Because there’s so much at stake, companies don’t hesitate to invest in tools and services that protect them from such attacks and…
Ransomware attacks have been the biggest threat in the recent years and it has affected users of computers all around the world. The biggest threat is the fact that a lot of users are not aware of these threats and end up getting infected with the virus. Overview on Ransomware attacks Ransomware attacks are a…
For those of you who are not familiar with the term “Cryptocurrency”, it is the current method of transferring money to another currency. This has been around for a number of years, and is the latest and most attractive way to do it. The currency is referred to as “cryptocurrency” as it can be used…
