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Keeper Security introduces dark mode for Android users
Cybersecurity

Keeper Security introduces dark mode for Android users

Keeper Security now offers a tailored user experience with a dark mode option for its Android platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024
Malware

Enzoic predicts cybersecurity trends & threats for 2024

Enzoic CTO, Mike Wilson, forecasts key 2024 cybersecurity trends, underscoring API attacks and automation needs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Rising cybersecurity threats push shift from passwords to passkeys
Malware

Rising cybersecurity threats push shift from passwords to passkeys

As cyber threats intensify, passkeys are replacing passwords as the prime defence against phishing attacks, says Yubico.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Rising cybersecurity threats prompt shift from traditional password methods
Multi-factor authentication

Rising cybersecurity threats prompt shift from traditional password methods

Rising cybersecurity threats prompt a shift from traditional, vulnerable password methods to phishing-resistant authentication solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023
Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams

Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion
Breach Prevention

ExpressVPN unveils Keys, its new password manager in security toolkit expansion

ExpressVPN branches into wider security tools, unveiling its new password manager, Keys, for a safer and more secure online experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023
Zero Trust security goes mainstream, reveals Okta's 2023 report
Zero Trust Security

Zero Trust security goes mainstream, reveals Okta's 2023 report

Zero Trust security has now become mainstream, with 61% of organizations adopting the contemporary framework, according to the latest report by Okta.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
Hands-on Review: Norton Password Manager
Cybersecurity

Hands-on Review: Norton Password Manager

Norton Password Manager combines convenience and security in a free package, offering advanced features and seamless usability.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
How stronger endpoint control protects systems and data
Endpoint Protection

How stronger endpoint control protects systems and data

The adoption of EPM to protect an organisation's endpoints is rising in importance as a crucial cyber security defence.

By Graham Hawkey • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data
Marketing Technologies

Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data

As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Intercede unveils secure FIDO authentication solution with Yubico collaboration
Unified Communications

Intercede unveils secure FIDO authentication solution with Yubico collaboration

Intercede has introduced a secure FIDO authentication solution in partnership with tech firm Yubico, a move set to revolutionise business log-ins.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
Boomers have better cybersecurity habits than millennials and Gen Z
Phishing

Boomers have better cybersecurity habits than millennials and Gen Z

Millennials are twice as likely to reuse their passwords, leaving them vulnerable to account breaches during a busy festive shopping season.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2023
Thales brings passwordless fingerprint authentication to the enterprise
Identity and Access Management

Thales brings passwordless fingerprint authentication to the enterprise

The new SafeNet IDPrime FIDO Bio Smart Card offers an easy, secure, and quick way for users to access applications with just their fingerprint.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2023
From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts
Data Protection

From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts

No matter how strong the password is, an attacker with access to the database could use the credentials right away.

By Bogdan Botezatu • 8 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023
1/3 employees believe their actions don't impact security
Cybersecurity

1/3 employees believe their actions don't impact security

Top-down, one-size-fits-all enterprise cybersecurity ignores the unique risks that accompany geography, age, gender, and role.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023

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Norton boosts security and privacy with new enhancements
Cybersecurity

Norton boosts security and privacy with new enhancements

A new private email feature in Norton AntiTrack changes email addresses and removes hidden trackers to bolster online privacy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2023
Passwords dominate despite rise in alternative authentication methods
Biometrics

Passwords dominate despite rise in alternative authentication methods

Despite growing popularity of passwordless methods, traditional username-password combo remains dominant, according to Keeper Security.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023