How to Protect Yourself from a Ransomware Attack
If you’ve ever had to format your computer without a back-up, you know how terrifying a thought it is to lose every single file on your computer. Ransomware attacks play on this fear and make use of encryption software to hold personal data for ransom and extort their victims for financial gain with the promise … Continue reading "How to Protect Yourself from a Ransomware Attack"
Read MoreExploring the Future of Cyber Security
There is no doubt about it; cyber crime is on the rise. Every week, we hear about high-profile hacks or data leaks, and as the world becomes increasingly more reliant on technology for every aspect of people’s everyday lives, these incidents will likely become even more frequent with time.
Read MoreExploring the Biggest Threats to Cyber Security
With cyber-attacks more prevalent today than ever before, it’s of utmost importance that people educate themselves of the greatest threats and how to prevent falling victim to them. Here we explore the biggest threats to cyber security so you know what to look out for. Distributed Denial of Service Attack A DDoS or Distributed Denial … Continue reading "Exploring the Biggest Threats to Cyber Security"
Read MoreThe Top Smart Device Trends of 2019 So Far
The smart device market is booming in 2019, and investment rates in intelligent home security, home robots, and AI voice assistance are at at all-time high. Internet-of-Things (IoT) connected devices are also expected to quintuple in number to at least 125 billion by 2030 at their current rate of growth, but there might be even … Continue reading "The Top Smart Device Trends of 2019 So Far"
Read MoreTypes of Hacking
Unethical hacking is illegal, and is an action that is used by people to retrieve information by making modifications to the features of a system, and finding and using loopholes. Because everything happens online these days the majority of hacking happens online and hackers have many more opportunities to get access to personal information as … Continue reading "Types of Hacking"
Read More6 Tips and Tricks to Prevent a DDoS Attack
According to security company Cloudflare, the average cost to an organisation following a successful DDoS attack is $100,000 for every hour the attack persists. As such, it’s imperative that you safeguard your website in order to prevent any potential DDoS attacks. Here are 6 tips and tricks to do just that. How a DDoS Attack … Continue reading "6 Tips and Tricks to Prevent a DDoS Attack"
Read MoreHow Machine Learning is Changing the World
Machine learning, a branch of Artificial Intelligence (AI), is becoming more prevalent in both industry and in people’s homes and is currently changing and simplifying the way we work, live, travel, and communicate. Here’s how machine learning will change the world as we know it. Defining Machine Learning Considered by many to be the driving … Continue reading "How Machine Learning is Changing the World"
Read MoreThe 6 Most Anticipated Smartphones of 2019
The year 2018 saw many developments in the smartphone industry and 2019 is set to be no different. With everything from the first foldable smartphone to 5G devices, 2019 will likely see more radical designs from Samsung, brand new departures for iPhone, and a continuation of the bezel-free trend thanks to Xiaomi. Here are the … Continue reading "The 6 Most Anticipated Smartphones of 2019"
Read MoreIntroducing the Brand New Fossil Sport Smartwatch
While many thought that the smartwatch revolution would quickly fade into obscurity along with other technologies of a bygone era, the smartwatch industry is in fact showing no sign of slowing down. Recently, Fossil announced its latest foray into Android wearables: the Fossil Sport Smartwatch. Already being touted as the most colourful smartwatch ever released, … Continue reading "Introducing the Brand New Fossil Sport Smartwatch"
Read MoreThe Samsung Smart TV Controlled By Brainwaves
This week it was announced that Samsung have created smart TV software which will enable users to control the functionality of the television with their brainwaves. Known as Project Pontis, this recent development aims to make Samsung televisions more accessible for people with extreme physical limitations such as those living with quadriplegia. Through the use … Continue reading "The Samsung Smart TV Controlled By Brainwaves"
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