As numbers continue to rise on individuals connected to the internet, the number of cybercriminals looking for their next victims rises as well. Everyone should be aware of the wide variety of scams that cybercriminals use. Whether it’s accessing personal information, or scamming users for money, here are the common online scams to be aware …
One of the biggest game changers in the cybersecurity world stems from quantum computing. Indeed, it provides great promise in many areas like medical research, artificial intelligence, weather forecasting, and much more. However, it also presents significant threats to current cybersecurity infrastructure, requiring a change in how everything is encrypted right now. Even though quantum …
Artificial intelligence – or AI for short – is a powerful technology. It’s been used to develop programs and systems that have been able to exhibit traits that are akin to human behaviour. Characteristics such as the ability to adapt to changing environments or respond intelligently to situations. No doubt, AI technologies have helped with …
Over the past few years, we’ve seen the vulnerability of social networks like Facebook or other messaging apps using end-to-end encryptions to protect communications. You can look to WhatsApp, Signal and PreVeil as well using these same technologies to protect exchanges of users data. While it’s being used right now, not everyone fully understands what …
For years now, a concept called “zero trust” has been used a cybersecurity catchphrase. It’s caught on so much that a notoriously dilatory federal IT apparatus is using the term. But one of the biggest barriers to adopting this next-generation security model is the amount of confusion these term brings. What does it actually mean? …
As the years have gone by cybercriminals are getting more brazen and sophisticated with their attacks. They’ve been able to hack systems at school districts, major universities, police departments, and even hospitals. It gotten so bad that finally the US government is stepping up its approach to fighting these attacks and cyber crimes. Early this …