I was reading about threat actors (bad guys who carry on cyber attacks) and the phrase "institutional knowledge" really popped... this relates to attacks done by insiders and very few people pay attention to them, even care about mitigating this very serious risk....

During our daily web routines (reading the news, doing some "Facebooking", online banking or reading our Gmail) we are constantly visiting websites that show some sort of advertisement, usually on the right or upper side of the screen. Although I believe quality...

No doubt cybersecurity is now part of our daily conversations - cryptocurrency hacking, election meddling, leaks and exposes, it is something that we all have learn to live with. Unfortunately, there are still (many) people that believe cybersecurity is something "my...

According to the Internet machine it is estimated there are more than 2 billion (yes, billion with a b) active Android devices in the world. Now imagine for a second that you are an evil villain straight out a Bond movie with a super magical computer that could take...

December 2017 was a relatively slow month in cybersecurity, but something is for sure in this industry: nothing stays the same for too long… 2018 started with the disclosure of two security vulnerabilities that affect some Intel and AMD processors called SPECTRE and...

We live in interconnected and complicated times and the word “hack” has become a new normal in daily conversations. People are more and more concerned about hackers, data loss and cyber security in general. Many of our clients ask, “how can we make sure we’re not...

Reading an article on a well-known cyber security website I thought it was a really good idea to post about the most common mistakes people make when buying something online and how to keep your personal and financial information safe from scammers/hackers/bad guys in...

Holiday season is upon us and this year more than ever before an avalanche of new gadgets and gizmos promising to make your home smarter are hitting the market… just check stores like Best Buy and you’ll see they are devoting a big chunk of real estate to home...

By now you have probably heard about phishing (fake emails that look legitimate, usually from senders that you have some dealings with - but no always). I receive at least one every two weeks or so and I usually just delete them right away. After reading about this I...

When it comes to scamming consumers and businesses, the most effective strategies aren't necessarily the most complex. Hackers seeking funds, data, and access to corporate systems don't need advanced techniques when tried-and-true tactics consistently work on their...

Source: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/blogs/five-questions-board-members-ciso/ Security isn’t something that can just be swept under the rug while the board and executive team plans on just pointing figures if something bad happens. Cybersecurity threats are...