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People nowadays rely on the internet for many things, a reason why their privacy should be protected as much as possible. We benefit from free public WIFI which has increased our chances to surf on the internet even when we’re

Dell Technologies today announced that Adrian McDonald will become the company’s new EMEA president, effective February 3 2020. McDonald brings over 30 years of IT leadership experience to the role and will be responsible for all businesses, including PCs, server,

As many as 31 million stolen payment card records from a 2019 breach at convenience store chain Wawa could soon be on sale on a notorious dark web marketplace. Stas Alforov and Christopher Thomas at threat intelligence firm Gemini Advisory

Security experts have broadly welcomed the UK’s decision to allow Huawei to participate in non-core 5G network infrastructure, even if nearly half of consumers believe the Chinese firm represents a cyber-threat. The government confirmed long-running rumors yesterday that it would

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a 10-page document detailing cybersecurity practices observed to be in use in the financial industry. The observations were gathered by the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections (OCIE) and are based on

Nowadays, employees, customers, and stakeholders at all levels are adopting BYOD onboarding practices. Fortunately, it’s entirely possible for companies to restrict network access until clients have been approved. If a user brings a tablet, phablet, laptop, or smartphone from home

A British company that specializes in making skin, bone, and organ grafts has temporarily closed its manufacturing plant in America following a cybersecurity breach. Regenerative medical technology company Tissue Regenix Group PLC said on Tuesday that its computer systems and

The Twitter accounts of America’s National Football League (NFL) and 15 of its teams have been hacked just one week before the biggest football game of the 2019-2020 season. The first team to be compromised was the Chicago Bears, whose

Staff in large enterprises send 136 emails per week to the wrong person, according to new data from Tessian released to coincide with today’s Data Protection Day. The annual event was launched 13 years by the Council of Europe to

The UK government has unveiled a new consumer IoT law designed to prohibit the sale of smart products that fail to meet three strict security requirements. Drawn up by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), the proposals

Anti-virus software firm Avast reportedly spying hundreds of millions of Users browsing activities including, every click, every purchase you made online, and selling the collected data into various clients that include Home Depot, Google, Microsoft, Pepsi, and McKinsey and many

Aircrack-ng 1.6 released with new features and a lot of improvements with Speed, memory usage and rate display. Aircrack-ng contains a complete set of tools to perform a Wi-Fi network security assessment. The tool focuses on multiple areas of WiFi

A Canadian construction company that won military and government contracts worth millions of dollars has suffered a ransomware attack. General contractor Bird Construction, which is based in Toronto, was allegedly targeted by cyber-threat group MAZE in December 2019. MAZE claims

Spring 2020 will see the launch of a new US cybersecurity resource designed to protect the space industry. Space News reported last Thursday that the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center, or Space ISAC, is currently in the process of

Malware authors continue to show interest in macOS devices, Kaspersky experts confirmed that the Shlayer malware has been the most common threat to the macOS platform. Security experts from Kaspersky Lab revealed that the Shlayer malware was the most widespread

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is forcing a password reset for all online users after warning some that their data may have been compromised by a third party. The UK’s national body for all things nautical appears to have moved