Google has apologised after finding a bug which meant some people’s private videos were shared with others by mistake. The bug affected Google Takeout, which enables Google Photo users to export the content of their accounts, for four days, between 21 and 25 November 2019. Google said those who used it may have either received […]
The devices on the published Telnet list were from all over the world. It is not known how many of these credentials are still valid. A hacker reportedly published a massive list of Telnet credentials for more than 515,000 servers, home routers, and IoT devices on an online forum. These types of lists—called ‘bot lists’—are a common […]
In 2019, criminals remained undetected for an average of 95 days before discovery, 10 more days than in 2018 Online attackers are becoming so good at hiding themselves that they can remain undetected in victims’ computers for months before being found, potentially giving these criminals more time to inflict greater damage than if they were […]
Internal auditors have named cybersecurity the top risk faced by their businesses Cyber-security, regulatory change and digitalisation are the top three risks faced by businesses. A survey of 528 chief internal auditors discovered that 78% named cybersecurity and data security as a top-five threat facing their organisation, 59 per cent cited regulatory change and […]
Not so fun fact, about 60 percent of small firms lose their business within 6 months of a data breach. Now that’s a scary statistic everyone should be mindful of. It’s not because these firms did not have a proper security system in place that they went under, it’s because they were not prepared to […]
As internet acceptance is on a quick rise, cybercrime is at an all-time high. According to a report, Google blacklists around 10,000+ websites every day for malware, and more than 50,000 for phishing every week! As a matter of fact, WordPress manages 34% of all websites worldwide, and this is the reason perhaps why it […]
Just over 37% of cyber-attacks are detected directly on your IT servers, making them the most likely place to pinpoint an attack within your organisation. That’s one of the most distressing stats taken from a recent survey from around 3000 IT managers around the globe. Why are servers so irresistible for Cyber Criminals? Here […]
Another acronym for your ever-growing list, this time, however, it’s an important one. In the world of communications, ISDN, VoIP & PBX… it’s time for SIP to take the centre stage, with its ability to save you a lot of time, but most importantly, money. What exactly is SIP Trunking? Session Initiation Protocol, more […]
How good is your current broadband speed? In the modern age, internet connectivity is as important to our livelihoods as freshwater. Despite being in the country’s capital, you might still be suffering from a lack of full-fibre broadband, which is holding back the productivity of your business and is ultimately costing you time & money. […]
Still using ISDN…? As opposed to PSTN, (Analogue Lines), that are normally used at home for your phone & broadband line, ISDN, (Integrated Services Digital Network), combines numerous pairs of copper cables, authorising businesses to operate with various telephone calls at once. Following the pattern with all legacy forms of communication, ISDN is costly and […]
