by UpTime Development | Jul 19, 2016 | Managed Security
Eeny meeny miny moe, I’ll steal your data then I’ll go! A recent study by the Ponemon Institute, reports that more than 50% of Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs), that’s every other business folks, were breached in the past year. The study was sponsored by password...
by UpTime Development | Jul 19, 2016 | Managed Security
The U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA) warned in its Cyber Crime Assessment 2016 that cybercrime is now more prevalent than other crime in the U.K. Cybercrime was reported to be the largest proportion of total crime in the U.K. in 2015 with “cyber enabled fraud” at...
by UpTime Development | Jul 19, 2016 | Managed Security
A group of researchers from Georgetown University and UC Berkeley have demonstrated how voice commands hidden in YouTube videos can be used by malicious attackers to compromise smartphones. The attack works against phones that have the Google Now, or Apple Siri voice...
by UpTime Development | Jul 8, 2016 | Managed Security
When does being older give you an advantage besides a discount at Denny’s? When it comes to being targeted by hackers. A recent UK study shows people in the UK aged 30 years, or younger, are the most targeted by hackers for identity fraud. In 2015, there was a 52%...
by UpTime Development | Jul 8, 2016 | Managed Security
When is a breach not a breach? When there are too many unanswered questions, apparently. Have I Been pwned (HIBP), the database of breaches, is owned and operated by Troy Hunt who performs due diligence on each breach before adding it to HIBP. A recent supposed...