Security

Keeping ahead of hotel cyber threats

Hotels are shaping up to be a prime hunting ground for cyber criminals.

Securing digital car keys: Managing risk and authentication in connected cars

Until about ten years ago, the biggest car-related risk (aside from road safety) for drivers was their physical car keys being stolen. But with digital transformation moving faster than the average car thief, digital keys will be far more sought after by cybercriminals.

New ATR Findings: Hidden Cobra Targets Financial Sector

McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) has discovered the cybercrime group Hidden Cobra continues to target cryptocurrency and financial organisations with the return of the Bankshot malware impact surfacing in the Turkish financial system.

Is your TV watching you?

You probably enjoy watching your smart TV, but chances are that you don’t want it to watch you, too. However, “watching its watchers” is precisely what a smart TV can do.

Australia, it’s time to wake up to cloud compliance!

While the common misconception among Australian businesses is that the GDPR will have no effect on their business, the reverse holds true.

How Machine Learning Could Change Cybersecurity For The Worse

In the very near-future, machine learning is likely to be re-deployed by cyber-attackers looking to develop and distribute more dangerous and malicious threats. Worse still, this escalation might have already happened and we just don’t know about it yet.

Why a colocation data centre is key to managing data without breaking the bank

How can your business take full advantage of capturing immense amounts of data and meet demand for real-time access while keeping costs down? What could be an effective data centre strategy for your business? For many organisations, the answer lies in colocation data centres.

Security software is getting sexier, less annoying, and more reliable

Christopher Bray from artificial intelligence-based security company Cylance discusses how to take a proactive approach to home computer security.

Data recovery in the age of ransomware

With recent large-scale attacks dominating headlines, particularly WannaCry and Petya, ransomware is expected to cost over $5 billion in damages in 2017. These attacks are particularly dangerous because they don't just make a system unavailable, they render data unusable.

How Australian organisations can prevent cybercrime from taking a toll on their network

Australian organisations need to take the government’s sharpened focus on cyber security as a warning that there’s no guarantee their network will never be hacked. Now is the time for businesses to streamline security infrastructure and drive threats out of their organisation at every opportunity.