2020

Azure security – For beginners and advanced users

When people talk about the public cloud, it doesn't take them long to namedrop the major hyperscalers like Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure. Azure in particular is catching up with Amazon in Germany and all over the world. Now there is generally nothing wrong with using the public ...

Phishing on behalf of the coronavirus

That's all we needed: As if the effects of coronavirus on everyday life are not bad enough, cybercriminals are now using the virus as bait in various phishing campaigns. Numerous security companies are reporting a vast increase in mails that try to exploit the fear and insecurity ...

Working (or not) in times of COVID-19

Previously, permission to work from the home office was a high measure of trust and representative of new work attitude, today it has become a preventative measure just like regular hand washing. COVID-19, commonly referred to as corona virus, has led to unprecedented hustle and ...

The long but right way to two-factor authentication

It is 2020 and accounts which contain valuable and private data can still be created without two-factor authentication. However, it might be some consolation that this is happening less and less. And accounts that do not enforce two-factor authentication at least offer it as an ...

Trends for the year ahead

Another year has passed, and we are already looking forward to 12 months of fresh inspiration for companies and users, and new and exciting trends in information security. Last year, various manufacturers and experts identified IoT security, artificial intelligence for attackers ...

Smart Cities Need Smart Security

Through the implementation of smart technology, cities around the world are benefiting from increased efficiency, automation, connectivity, smart transportation, and a more sustainable ecosystem. Boston, for example, provides those living and working within the city access to a ...