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How to Protect Your Online Privacy and Financial Data in 2014

Computer security (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In the wake of Target’s holiday data security breach, where the financial information of more than 40 million customers was exposed, data hacking and theft...

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Malvertising Plagues Bad Ads and Piracy Sites

Malware warnings – Yahoo! (Photo credit: Channy Yun) Hot on the heels of voicing our concerns over Popcorn Time malware last week, a U.S. Senate report announced that malvertising – malware delivered...

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Ghosts in the Social Media Machine: Can Privacy Sell New Sites?

The right to privacy has long been a balancing act for popular social networks. As sites whose entire selling point is based on sharing personal information for others to interact with, companies like...

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A New Era of Digital Connectivity (and Vulnerability?)

We live in an increasingly connected world, as anyone whose smart phone regularly beeps at 4 in the morning will be all too aware. The current state of digital connectivity is just the tip of the...

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High Profile Hacks Flag the Need for Multi-Factor Authentication

Protecting our online accounts is more important than ever. It’s also more complicated than ever, thanks to the sheer number of passwords, pins, usernames, and security questions required to access...

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Selfie Service? Why You May Soon Pay With Your Face

If you had assumed the future of payment technology was all about the flick of a wrist or the scan of a finger, think again. A new experiment from major payment brand Mastercard would see users paying...

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Ashley Madison: From the Internet’s “Last Private Space” to Public Property

If you’re going to claim superiority in the online security space, you’d better be prepared to defend your claims. Despite not being the most objectionable aspect of its site, Ashley Madison found that...

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