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Is your phone listening to you?

Do social media listen in on our conversations in order to target us with ads? Or are we just a bit paranoid? A little test might speak a thousand words.

Top Ten security settings for a secure Windows 10 Computer

Windows 10 is by far the most acknowledged Windows operating system. Microsoft rolls out updates frequently to ensure bugs are fixed and also the user experience is enhanced. Even as these updates are intended to improve the system performance and security, it is important for you to alter a few settings to improve system security […]

Google Project Zero is moving to complete 90-day patch adoption

Vendors are allowed to have 90 days to fix bugs, under adjustments to the transparency policies of Google Project Zero. Project Zero, the team of elite security researchers from Google, has changed its disclosure policy to focus on allowing vendors to get patches right for security issues and distribute them to users. Under the amendments […]

Maze Ransomware Operators Publish User Information

As if it wasn’t hard enough to have their data compromised, businesses who fell victim to Maze ransomware are now facing another threat: their data could become public. Maze’s operators have been collecting data from victim organisations for a while, ultimately using it as a weapon until payment is received to decrypt archives. Now, for […]

Target Big retailers Over 100,000 fake domains with fraudulent TLS certificates

Venafi has discovered over 100,000 typosquatted domains with legitimate TLS certificates that appear to be aimed at large traders, a company that allows organizations to protect cryptographic keys and virtual certificates. Venafi has been analyzing lookalike domains with 20 major retailers in the United States, Australia, Germany and France during the summer shopping season. The […]

Steps to Follow in Implementing a Content Delivery Network (CDN)

If you want to boost usability, increase conversions, improve bounce rates, and rank higher on search engines, you must consider site speed. However, before we go any further, you must realize that speed is also dependent on the location and quality of your web host. A content delivery network (CDN) is a solution that can […]

Why Use a Content Delivery Network (CDN)?

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a collection of interconnected computers that provide web content quickly to different users. It caches or duplicates the content on various servers and directs it to users based on proximity. The focus is to offer end-users content with excellent performance and availability. Today, CDNs hosts web objects, applications, downloadable […]

The Five Incident Response Steps

It is important to remember that implementing incident response steps is a process and not an isolated event. For a truly successful incident response, the team should have a coordinated approach. There are five key steps in responding to incidents to ensure efficiency. <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/Euhl7hNquTQ” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen></iframe> The […]