People working remotely to help prevent the spread of coronavirus are at greater risk of being hacked because they are likely to be using less secure computer settings, an expert has warned. As more businesses encourage staff to work from home amid the Covid-19 outbreak, a computer science lecturer at

The spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States could cause major disruption to business operations across the globe. Corporations are now engaged in daily risk assessments when it comes to protecting individual lives, corporate assets, and how best to maintain continuity of operations. Employers are having to make hard

Even the best inventions and intentions can result in unintended consequences. Email vastly improved many forms of communication and information sharing — but it also begat spam, phishing, and an entire industry in cybersecurity. Social media connected billions of people and spread democratic ideals — but it also wrought hacked

Ever heard of the “Star Trek” effect? If you show imaginary, cool, futuristic technology in a movie or show, technologists of all ages will do their best to make it come true. When Spock, in Star Trek (1970s), waved his tricorder over strange objects and said, “Hmm…”, or when Marty

The use of IP-based access control solutions to manage employee comings and goings has dramatically increased in recent years. The Internet of Things (IoT) has added connectivity to an abundance of devices that better facilitate access which has users – and potential users – rightfully concerned about the security of