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Protecting your Android mobile devices

Posted on Wednesday November 21, 2018  |  ransomware, privacy, malware, infosec, information security, cybersecurity, cybercrime, cyber threats, android mobile security, android device

When personal and professional information live on one mobile device, a small breach can have huge impacts. As the adoption of bring your own device (BYOD) policies increase, employee awareness of cyberthreats becomes critical. Here are five tips for avoiding common Android-based security risks.

What you need to know about malware

Posted on Friday July 28, 2017  |  trojan, spyware, ransomware, malware, cyber threats, cyber security, adware

You've all heard of viruses, spyware, ransomware and trojans. But did you know that they're all types of malware? They're all designed to ruin your digital life, but different types of malware put your computer at risk in different ways. Understanding what sets them apart can keep your business guarded.

Android mobile security threats today

Posted on Tuesday June 20, 2017  |  ransomware, malware, cyber threats, android mobile security, android device

As bring your own device policies becomes common practice for companies today, business owners must keep in mind the possible cyber security implications of deploying more devices connected to the company network. If your employees are using Android devices, here are the top five security threats they need to be aware of as well as how to steer clear from them.

Are your printers safe?

Posted on Thursday February 23, 2017  |  vulnerabilities, printer, hardware, cyber threats, cyber security

This is not a question often asked by anyone who has ever used a printer. Given the increasing sophistication of hackers' capabilities, the discovery that cyber thievery can, in fact, be performed through some popular printer brands hardly comes as a surprise. One study reveals that at least 20 printer models are vulnerable to Distributed Denial-of-Service and other types of attacks. Let's take a look at this chilling development in cybersecurity.

Predicting cyber-threats in 2017

Posted on Tuesday December 13, 2016  |  security, protection, network security, cybercrime, cyber attacks 2017, cyber threats

As 2017 rolls in, the threat of more formidable cyber attacks looms large. Hackers and the cyber police will spend a lot of time outsmarting each other, while consumers of technology, individuals and businesses alike, anticipate the best security plan that can guarantee they sleep soundly at night. When it comes to defending against cyber-attacks, forewarned is forearmed. Here are some of the threats we predict in the coming year.

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