Economic conditions combined with opportunity and technological advancements have set the foundation for the gig economy. Freelance, temporary, and flexible jobs are a noticeable component of our modern economy and so, employer names like Upwork, Uber, Lyft, Fiverr, and many others are as common as traditional jobs now. In technology

Despite increasing investment in cybersecurity, cybercrime is surging. Every day attacks cripple healthcare providers, shut down educators, and disrupt financial/insurance services firms, manufacturing firms, law firms, and software companies to the point of risking closure. This is in large part because attacks have been changing, while defenses haven’t. Today’s malware increasingly

It’s not uncommon for most of us to underestimate just how often we are the authors of our own demise. Social engineering—the art of deceiving a user into carrying out cyberattacks on their own device—is currently the number one attack vector, with phishing scams still at the fore, as seen

ccording to Cybersecurity Ventures, the number of unfilled cybersecurity roles rose to 3.5 million from 2013 to 2021. FireEye, another prominent IT data firm, expects that number to continue to grow. Add to that the fact that only about 330,000 new computer science grads enter the job market each year, it’s easy to see

According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risk Report 2020 , cyberattacks are ranked as the second greatest risk for businesses globally for the next 10 years. It is a major concern for cybersecurity and business heads tasked to protect the organisation and its reputation. This is not a