Maintaining privacy online should be a priority for everyone online, but how do you keep ‘your business’, your business? Well that’s the theme for Trend Micro’s “What’s your story” poster competition for kids…to encourage a discussion around positive online experiences. To get started children between 5 and 12 shoud find out about issues their friends and family encounter online, then create[Read More…]
The latest threat roundup from Internet Security company Trend Micro has revealed that Australia remains at significant risk from Cyber-criminal activities. Notably the latest data shows that Australia ranks #2 in the word for Ransomware infections and #3 in the world for Malicious URLs. Earlier today I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia about the latest online threats –[Read More…]
How trustworthy are the Apps on your mobile device? According to the October 2014 mobile threat report from Trend Micro, less than half of the Android Apps they checked last would be considered ‘safe’. I caught up with Tim Falski from Trend Micro Australia to talk about this alarming result and how users can avoid malicious Apps. Listen below. [Read More…]
Apple has done a great job of keeping malicious apps off their Appstore however this doesn’t mean that the iPhone and iPad are safe from online threats. In 2014 cybercriminals found a very creative way to get in…by sneaking though the users computer. Earlier this year I spoke with Tim Falinski from Trend Micro Australia who described exactly what happened. Listen[Read More…]
Australians have become a big target for cyber criminals with Malicious URLs, Malware infections and Mobile threats on the increase throughout last year. Internet security company Trend Micro has just released it’s full 2014 online security landscape report which indicates a sharp rise in malicious activity – all the more reason to ensure you are fully protected (and educated) about these threats. Today I[Read More…]
