Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
How Are Hackers Hijacking Thousands of ASUS Routers Worldwide?
Endpoint & Device Security How Are Hackers Hijacking Thousands of ASUS Routers Worldwide?

What happens when the gateway to your digital world becomes a backdoor for cybercriminals? Right now, tens of thousands of ASUS routers across the globe are being hijacked in a sophisticated operation dubbed Operation WrtHug, catching the attention of cybersecurity experts and exposing a terrifying

NTT Research Unveils Quantum-Ready Zero Trust Security Suite
Infrastructure & Network Security NTT Research Unveils Quantum-Ready Zero Trust Security Suite

In an era where digital threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, the cybersecurity landscape faces a daunting challenge with the advent of quantum computing, which promises to disrupt traditional encryption methods, pushing organizations to seek urgent solutions. As they scramble to protect

How Is AI Transforming Cyber Warfare and Espionage?
Data Protection & Privacy How Is AI Transforming Cyber Warfare and Espionage?

Unveiling the Power and Peril of AI in Cyber Warfare The digital battlefield has evolved dramatically, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a game-changer in cyber espionage. Consider the startling reality that a single AI tool can now orchestrate an entire cyberattack, from scouting

Cyberattack Targets Russian Port Amid Ukraine Conflict
Malware & Threats Cyberattack Targets Russian Port Amid Ukraine Conflict

What happens when a nation's economic lifeline is attacked not by bombs or blockades, but by an unseen force of malicious code? In the heart of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, a major Russian port operator, Port Alliance, has become the latest target of a sophisticated cyberattack, revealing a

Europol Dismantles Major Malware Networks, Seizes 1,000+ Servers
Infrastructure & Network Security Europol Dismantles Major Malware Networks, Seizes 1,000+ Servers

In a sweeping blow to the shadowy world of cybercrime, Europol has orchestrated a monumental operation to dismantle the networks powering three notorious malware strains—Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, and Elysium—that have plagued hundreds of thousands of Windows PCs across the globe, highlighting the

How Does F5 and CrowdStrike Alliance Boost Web Security?
Infrastructure & Network Security How Does F5 and CrowdStrike Alliance Boost Web Security?

In an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, the protection of critical network infrastructure has never been more vital, especially as attackers exploit vulnerabilities beyond traditional endpoints like laptops and smartphones. Enterprises managing sensitive application

How Does Quantum Route Redirect Evade Cybersecurity?
Endpoint & Device Security How Does Quantum Route Redirect Evade Cybersecurity?

In an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, a new phishing tool known as Quantum Route Redirect has emerged as a significant concern for cybersecurity professionals, particularly those protecting Microsoft 365 users. This tool has redefined the accessibility of advanced

Louvre Museum Cybersecurity – Review
Security Operations & Management Louvre Museum Cybersecurity – Review

In an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, consider a scenario where one of the world’s most iconic cultural institutions, the Louvre Museum, becomes a prime target for digital intruders. Housing priceless artifacts like the Mona Lisa, the Louvre is not just a repository of art but also a

How Does Quantum Route Redirect Amplify Phishing Threats?
Identity & Access Management How Does Quantum Route Redirect Amplify Phishing Threats?

I'm thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with extensive expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With a career dedicated to staying ahead of cyber threats, Rupert has been at the forefront of analyzing emerging

Multi-Turn Attacks Reveal Flaws in Open-Weight LLMs
Infrastructure & Network Security Multi-Turn Attacks Reveal Flaws in Open-Weight LLMs

As we dive into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence security, I'm thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with deep expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With the recent revelations about

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