5G mobile subscriptions to exceed 580 million by the end of 2021

Ericsson projects that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed 580 million by the end of 2021, driven by an estimated one million new 5G mobile subscriptions every day. 5G mobile subscriptions The forecast enhances the expectation that 5G will become the f… Continue reading 5G mobile subscriptions to exceed 580 million by the end of 2021

Preventing security issues from destroying the promise of IoT

Internet of Things (IoT) devices fall into various categories. Some, such as those located in a hospital setting, are very sophisticated, with advanced operating systems and encryption and certificate capabilities built in. Other examples of note are R… Continue reading Preventing security issues from destroying the promise of IoT

How a conference room speakerphone might let attackers into your company network

Several egregious vulnerabilities affecting the Stem Audio Table conference room speakerphone could be exploited by attackers to eavesdrop on what’s being discussed in its proximity, download malicious firmware, achieve and maintain network persi… Continue reading How a conference room speakerphone might let attackers into your company network

Securing Computerized Vehicles from Potential Cybersecurity Threats

Like technology itself, cybersecurity is ever-evolving and encompassing more areas of our lives, including transportation. Popular science fiction movies have led us to expect flying taxis and private space travel as the future of transportation. If th… Continue reading Securing Computerized Vehicles from Potential Cybersecurity Threats

Higher encryption adoption driven by rising data breach threats

Security and IT professionals in the Middle East are demonstrating a rising desire to secure critical applications and data, driving higher encryption adoption for newer use cases like containers and IoT platforms, as well as for email and private clou… Continue reading Higher encryption adoption driven by rising data breach threats

Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2020-2021. EU statistics

In the EU, 70% of user computers experienced at least one Malware-class attack, 115,452,157 web attacks and 86,584,675 phishing attempts were blocked. Continue reading Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2020-2021. EU statistics

Happy birthday GDPR: IoT impact and practical tips for compliance

With the GDPR now in its third year, compliance with the EU data privacy regulation is still a significant issue for organizations to tackle, especially especially when it comes to the Internet of Things (IoT). Additionally, with remote work currently … Continue reading Happy birthday GDPR: IoT impact and practical tips for compliance

Security must become frictionless for companies to fully secure themselves

Ensuring adequate security in the face of a rapid increase in the quantity and sophistication of cyberattacks requires more effort and resources than most organizations are typically capable of providing for themselves. Many businesses, organizations, … Continue reading Security must become frictionless for companies to fully secure themselves

How willing are enterprise leaders to use top emerging technologies?

Emerging technologies can bring the potential for increased efficiencies, cost savings and improved security for enterprises, among other benefits—but also risk that must be weighed when considering adoption. An ISACA survey report offers insights into… Continue reading How willing are enterprise leaders to use top emerging technologies?

Three smart ways SMBs can improve cybersecurity

Most of us wouldn’t automatically equate small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) with having the most stringent security strategies. For starters, they don’t exactly operate with large budgets. That means less money for IT staff, let alone highly traine… Continue reading Three smart ways SMBs can improve cybersecurity