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The Growing Problem of Shadow APIs

Chaim Peer May 2, 2023

The rapid adoption of cloud services and APIs has led to the emergence of shadow APIs, which pose significant security risks. The consequences are evident in some major real-world incidents.

Getting a handle on generative AI, before it gets a handle on us

Lou Covey April 25, 2023

No model if you stop at one and two is of any value unless it can sort out whether the information sources that it’s actually using are reliable, reputable, and informative to the question.

Is biometric technology secure? Exploring two scenarios

Jonas Nilsson April 21, 2023

80% of computer hacks and cyber-crimes have been a result of passwords being compromised. Biometric technology ca be a solution, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all approach

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What’s up with TikTok

Lou Covey April 18, 2023

TikTok is like a Dickens novel. It’s the best of apps. It’s the worst of apps. There seems to be no in-between. Over the next few weeks and maybe months, we are going to dig into the controversy and find the truth that’s somewhere in the middle. We are going to find out just what’s up with TikTok.

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Identity Management Day: the power of Prevention and Protection

Editors Desk April 11, 2023

Today marks the 3rd annual Identity Management Day. We spoke to a range of tech security professionals about how businesses can ensure digital identities remain secure.

Raising the Stakes – the Evolving Threat of Ransomware

Andy Swift April 5, 2023

Given the evolving nature of the risks presented by ransomware gangs, there is clearly a need for better protection and remediation strategies.

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World Backup Day 2023: Advice from Industry Experts

Editors Desk March 31, 2023

Every year, on March 31st, World Backup Day serves as a reminder of the importance of routine backups for both individuals and organisations.

Sextortion is criminal, but may not be a crime

Lou Covey March 30, 2023

“Sextortion” is a popular theme in media and the news, but it may or may not be a big deal. It might not even be a crime depending on where you live. No one can really come up with a consensus about what it is and how widespread it is. It’s even difficult to pin down what constitutes the typical perpetrator of this crime.

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Generative AI tools are a blessing and a curse, but cybersecurity may lead to reason

Lou Covey March 21, 2023

Generative AI is generating press describing it as a blessing or a curse, perhaps both. Cooler heads, however, are finding balance and benefit, especially in the cybersecurity field.

Bank collapse drives Phishing attacks

Lou Covey March 14, 2023

“We are seeing some phishing attempts offering loans, or pretending to be founders to financial teams,” said Grant Warnick, CEO of cybersecurity company Fletch. “We are expecting more fraud attempts this week as bad actors pretend to be companies impacted by this incident.”