Facebook is back in court, but as a victim this time. Facebook has filed a lawsuit against domain name registrar OnlineNIC for registering domain names or web addresses that pretended to be affiliated with the social networking giant. “By mentioning our apps and services in the domain names, OnlineNIC and ID Shield intended to make them appear legitimate and …
The spread of fake news on social media has created an unprecedented crisis, especially in India. Lynch mobs, often prejudiced against certain minority communities and incensed by fake news, are taking the lives of innocents while the law-and-order system grapples with the rising violence. One of the major reasons behind the spread of misinformation has …
Google has introduced several new privacy features for Cybersecurity Awareness Month that give users ways to control their data privacy on Maps, YouTube, and Google Assistant. Google Maps incognito mode The company announced that Google Maps will now feature an incognito mode, which is set to launch on Android sometime this month, and on iOS …
Thanks to modern content management systems, just about anyone can create their own website these days. While this is great for bloggers and business owners, it also increases the pool of uninformed victims that hackers can take advantage of to perform malicious activities. Many people make the mistake of believing their website isn’t at risk …
Cybersecurity is a huge issue from security breaches to computer hacks, companies are in a constant need to keep information confidential and safe. If there are loopholes in your security process, you are putting your product and customers data at risk. As large companies continue to get more serious about data security, small businesses are …
Cybercrime is a significant threat to businesses of all sizes, not just larger corporations. It especially affects businesses that depend on computerized technology to conduct their daily business. So investing in cybersecurity to protect businesses and data from malicious cyber-criminals and hackers isn’t just desirable. It’s absolutely essential to maximize resistance against threats. Technologies such …
The increasing focus on moving customer interactions to digital channels means that strong cybersecurity discipline is more important than ever, as it provides a target for cybercriminals to attack. The threat landscape continues to evolve, criminals are looking to repurpose attacks used against banks to target new institutions such as insurers, e-retailers and the healthcare …
All organizations could benefit from the reduction in cybercrime cost enabled by further investment in advanced identity and access management. Security intelligence and threat sharing is widely deployed by companies and provides the greatest cost savings when compared with the levels of spend. It is not only an important enabling technology for both discovery and …