DARK WEB ECONOMY BOOM Businesses in almost every sector have been hard hit as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. And as lockdowns hopefully draw to an end, executives are…
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LINKEDIN PERSONAL DATA HACK Only a week ago, the personal data of 533 million Facebook users were uploaded to a hacking forum for free. Now it’s LinkedIn’s turn. On 6…
FACEBOOK PERSONAL DATA FREEFALL In early April this year, the personal Facebook data of over half a billion registered users was leaked online by a low-level hacking forum. The data…
TRUST NO ONE WITH YOUR NETWORK Former Forrester researcher and now Field CTO at Palo Alto Networks, John Kindervag, once said that administrators of computer networks hosting sensitive or critical…
THE DIGITAL DATA PRIVACY IDENTITY CONUNDRUM The connection between data privacy and digital identity may not be a conundrum after all. Rather, digital IDs may be a solution to identity…
DARK WEB IDENTITY THEFT Indeed, you can’t put a price on freedom, love, or health. All the money in the world can’t buy those things. But one thing that you…
NPOWER DATA BREACH Npower, owned by E.ON, one of the Big 6 energy suppliers in the UK, had its customer app compromised in February this year. The breach involved using…
Hack the Hackers May Be a Solution While a handful of cybercriminals are in it for the fun, most are not. Many criminal masterminds are after one thing and one…
DARK WEB DATA BREACHES AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH Data breaches, instances where corporate or personal data is stolen or compromised are at an all-time high. Want to guess the number…
DON’T USE WHATSAPP FOR BUSINESS! The expert view is that businesses should not use WhatsApp for business. Dr. Ajunwa, Assistant Professor of Labour and Employment Law at Cornell…
