The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we connect and interact with physical devices, but is this new technology as secure as it should be? Clearly, with around 26 billion associated devices estimated to be in use during 2019, the IoT needs to be...
We’re living in an age of big data and, as a result, having adequate storage space is a major concern in business. So, what are your storage options? The days of floppy disks, with their limited 1.44mb storage capability, are well and truly over thanks to a revolution...
At the center of all unauthorized access to your computers or servers is a PC exploit. What are these exploits, though, and how do you protect against them? Without the presence of an exploit, hackers find themselves in a position where gaining access to a...
The terminology used to describe various hacks and security threats usually includes the terms malware, ransomware and virus, but what exactly are these? It can get a little confusing when discussing the various security concerns that are floating around and this...
Most public spaces from coffee shops through to shopping malls now contain some form of public WiFi, but are these public networks 100% safe to use? When your office based employees connect to the internet, they’re making this connection through your own network. And...
Support for Windows 7 is coming to a close with Microsoft retiring the operating system in January 2020, so it’s finally time to upgrade to Windows 10. Mainstream support for Windows 7 ended in January 2015, but extended support has continued and ensured that the OS...
Zero-day vulnerabilities are frequently referenced in regards to PC security, but it’s also a term which most PC users will be completely unaware of. Any vulnerability that is present in your organization’s IT network poses a significant danger to the security of your...
Most organizations are on board with reducing their carbon footprint, but when it comes to dealing with e-waste then there’s real proof this is an issue. E-waste is, as the name suggests, any electronic product with a power lead or battery that needs disposing of....
Cloud storage and infrastructure is the way forwards for organizations due to the massive range of benefits it offers, but how secure is your cloud? Security is the single most important factor when it comes to an organization’s IT operations, so it’s essential that...
Most malware can be eradicated once its DNA has been analyzed and solutions are developed by security experts, but what happens when it can’t be combated? Unkillable malware may be a rare phenomenon, but it’s a reality that could become increasingly common. And when...