by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 13, 2018 | Bring Your Own Device, BYOD, Cost Savings, Productivity
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a term used to describe the increasingly popular practice of employees bringing their own smart devices to work. Mostly reserved for employees’ personal phones and PCs, BYOD is becoming the norm in many organizations and it’s estimated...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 8, 2018 | Cyber Attack, Hacking, Internet of things, IOT, malware, Password Security, Security, Security Threats
The Internet of Things (IoT) has a new security threat and this time it uses peer-to-peer communication to spread, infect and compromise devices. In January 2018, security researchers working for Bit-defender discovered a new botnet which, although not related, has...
by Ophtek, LLC | Mar 6, 2018 | Company Updates, Cyber Attack, Hacking, Internet of things, IOT, Security, Security Threats
The Internet of Things (IoT) has many security concerns, but perhaps one of the most pressing worries is that IoT devices can be easily hacked for just a few dollars. A group of elite hackers have recently demonstrated the ease with which a hardware hack can be...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 27, 2018 | Hacking, Internet of things, IOT, Network, Security, Security Threats
The Internet of Things (IoT) is amazing, but it’s not perfect and, in particular, there are plenty of security vulnerabilities that you need to know about. You can barely move without bumping into an IoT device now and, whilst this allows you to be more productive, it...
by Ophtek, LLC | Feb 20, 2018 | Cyber Attack, Hacking, Internet of things, IOT, IoT Attacks, malware, Phishing, Ransomware, Security, Security Threats
If you want to keep the IoT (Internet of Things) secure in 2018 then you’re going to have your work cut out due to the number of threats on the horizon. Significant progress has been made in the last couple of years when it comes to understanding the security concerns...