Collaborate Disseminate
Charles Walton joined Avast as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Identity in June 2021 to push the company forward in the digital identity space. He started off studying control theory in university and planned to work for an airpl… Continue reading Digital Identity Q&A With Charles Walton | Avast
This just in — Avast Antivirus has been awarded the top score for AV-Comparatives’ 2021 Anti-Phishing Certification Test. Every year, AV-Comparatives publishes the results of their phishing protection test, which evaluate the protection provided … Continue reading AV-Comparatives Anti-Phishing Test | Avast
Over the past year, we’ve seen a new trend emerge among cyber threats: Professional Channel Attacks. In the past, you only had to worry about your personal email and social channel security. Now attackers are creating elaborate schemes to steal i… Continue reading Cyber Fraud Attacks on Professional Channels | Avast
CISA announces the new Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), the controversy over Apple scanning devices for child sexual abuse material, and Amazon offers you a $10 credit if you enroll your biometric data in their palm print recognition system. *… Continue reading CISA JCDC Announcement, Apple’s Child Abuse Image Scanning, Amazon Pays You for Your Biometric Data
Public cloud environments offer a flexible way for organizations to provision resources, spin up containers based on ever-changing requirements, and more. Public cloud deployments can quickly turn into a complicated highway of interconnected machines, … Continue reading Managing Entitlements and Access in the Cloud is a Leading Security Risk
This week in security has seen some new moves from the federal government on zero trust, tighter collaboration with the private tech sector, and more than a few new attacks from groups operating in China and Iran. With that said, here’s the secur… Continue reading Security News in Review: Zero Trust, The Government, and You
Mass-mailing service Mailgun had one of its larger accounts – the email marketing account for fast-food chain Chipotle – compromised and used to target USAA users, Microsoft users, and others with malware, according to anti-phish agency Inky, whi… Continue reading Chipotle Marketing Emails Hijacked to Spread Malware | Avast
Findings from our annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report, which looks at the use of open source software development, told us two main things:
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Thirty years ago this week, Tim Berners-Lee published the first web page to the internet, kicking off a wave of excitement — and debate — about the potential for the world’s largest interconnected information system to open access to education, o… Continue reading 30th Anniversary of the World Wide Web | Avast
It’s often bad news when an obscure tech term becomes mainstream. Think about “spam,” the plague of unsolicited mass email that threatened to “destroy the internet” twenty years ago. Or even the whole field of cybersecurity, a good example of a m… Continue reading “Garry on Lockdown” Episode 8 | Avast