3 Ways Blockchain is Changing the Online World

Blockchain is perhaps one of the most important recent developments in the online world. The technology allows for a decentralized system of record-keeping by grouping data into clusters and linking them with cryptographic principles. Because there is no central authority to govern blockchain, it is the picture of a fully transparent and democratized system. Initially […]

Top 5 Tips for Creating and Securing Passwords

As cybercrimes continue to surface at an alarming rate, hacktivist attacks and online information thefts are becoming an everyday occurrence, putting us all at a greater risk than ever before. From the 2018 Macy’s data breach to phishing and malvertising, there is an obvious trend of instability within the online realm when it comes to […]

Avoid Cyber Attacks: Train Users on Digital Security

Unfortunately, we are not born understanding cybersecurity. For some of us, spotting threats is easier than for others. Users who are not well versed on computer viruses or hacking tricks are more likely to fall victim to these cybersecurity threats, which can be a huge problem if they infect a computer running on a company […]

4 Common Cyber Security Threats to Your Business

From the WannaCry ransomware attack to the Equifax security breach, 2017 has been a rough year for IT security. Things aren’t looking stellar for the foreseeable future, either — it’s estimated that cyber crime damage costs will hit $6 trillion annually by 2021, causing unfilled cybersecurity jobs to more than triple. In 2015, IBM President […]

Serious Cyber Threats On The Horizon for Businesses and Enterprises: NSA Hacking Tools Leaked Online

In April 2017, a “collection of spy tools allegedly used by the National Security Agency” (NSA) were stolen and leaked online by a group of anonymous hackers calling themselves the Shadow Brokers. These tools, called “exploits,” are software tools designed to take advantage of a flaw in a computer system, typically for malicious purposes, such […]