Here is a scary scenario for anyone with a bank account and online banking access. You get an email from your bank that says they have detected suspicious activity coming from specific IP addresses…

Transparency Essential One of the techniques seen in the cyber security threat landscape that has been successful for cybercriminals and which results in good pay-outs for them, is using the supply…

Most of us are returning to work after the end of year holidays, excited about a new year and new opportunities. Many of us have watched as 2015 has been a year filled with major cyber security…

Long lines, chilly weather, leftover turkey sandwiches, and Black Friday go hand in hand. Black Friday shopping isn’t going away anytime soon, but Cyber Monday is challenging brick and mortar…

The Darknet is the part of the Internet used for anonymous communications. It is used for both good and evil. The Deep Web and Darknet are often confused, especially by the media. The Deep Web refers…

Fixing the Problem: Cybercriminal Payback Time In our first article about modern cyber security and its impact on the small to medium sized company, we looked at the scale and scope of the problem in…

CryptoWall 4.0: Back With A Vengeance If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you already know about the sinister form of malware known as ransomware and its incarnation, the infamous ‘CryptoWall’.…

Cyber security is continuing to morph into a complex and overbearing problem of modern times. It’s not just about volume, although that’s bad enough. It’s about the way that cyber criminals are…

The Security of ‘Things’: Is the IoT the Next Big Threat? The CISO of the FBI, Arlette Hart announced in her keynote speech at the IoT Security Conference in Boston last week that the growth of the…