If you’re on you’re on your computer and you feel like you’re being watched…you’re not alone. A survey by HP found that 79 percent of computer users know that their webcam could be hacked…and 10 percent knew someone who had been a victim of webcam hacking. You can easily disable your webcam…which isn’t going to help with your next zoom[Read More…]
With an increase in the amount of people working from home and children learning from home, Internet security should be a priority for everyone. I recently spoke with KnowBe4 Security Awareness Advocate Jacqueline Jayne on this topic. Listen below. https://media.whooshkaa.com/show/5521/episode/641777.mp3 Link to the free homecourse https://www.knowbe4.com/homecourse (password is: homecourse) Link to Cyber Check List for Remote Workers https://www.knowbe4.com/hubfs/CHSChecklist.pdf
As homes become ‘smarter’ with more connected devices, cybercriminals are now looking to use these devices to infiltrate home networks . The weak spot in many cases is the network router which has become a prime target for attacks. I spoke to Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia about this and he offers up some great tips to ensure every[Read More…]
Criminals love a good scam. You’ve probably seen a few in your email inbox, but watch out for them on Twitter too. Like many, you may use Twitter to keep up with news, follow celebrities and engage in discussion with other users on the topic of the moment, however researchers at Trend Micro have found that the platform is also[Read More…]
This coming Sunday is World Backup Day…when was the last time you made a copy of your important files? Just think about it…If your computer’s hard drive failed, files were accidentally erased or your computer or device was lost or stolen, would everything be lost or do you have a backup system in place? A backup that’s a combination of[Read More…]
