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Coronavirus and the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
March 4, 2020
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By Raef Meeuwisse
Cybersecurity professionals are always interested in understanding how evolving events shape the threat landscape. Events such as WannaCry and NotPetya may have temporarily crippled technology environments that were running with third-rate security*, but the repercussions from the coronavirus will hit every organization, no matter how resilient they thought they were.
By ROHIT CHATTERJEE
Both the terms, cybersecurity and information security, are associated with the security of computer systems and are often used as synonyms. For those who are not aware of the difference — the definition and understanding of the terms vary a lot and should not be interchangeable as it is done
A Cyber View Of Smart Cities
March 3, 2020
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By Ken Tola
There are innumerable definitions of smart cities with a large number of geopolitical connotations that leverage different foci on people, technology and capabilities. These various, often disparate, definitions result in a smart city terminology that appears vast and daunting. While many people attest to the fact that smart cities are the future and will eventually supersede all planning efforts, nobody
By Dan Kaplan
Security operations professionals are used to staying on top of the latest computer viruses and other malware targeting the organization’s IT infrastructure, but now a new contagion which spreads not via email or web, but person to person, has become headline news for even those who spend their days protecting
Cyber-security label for smart home devices
March 3, 2020
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By Irene Tham
A cyber-security label similar to the energy-efficiency labels on home appliances will be rolled out to help buyers of smart devices better judge how exposed they are to cyber risks. This label will be stuck on Wi-Fi routers and smart home hubs for a start, as part of Singapore’s new