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 Did the Cisco DevHub Breach Impact Security and Customer Trust?
Security Operations & Management How Did the Cisco DevHub Breach Impact Security and Customer Trust?

On October 15, 2024, Cisco faced a significant security incident involving unauthorized access to its DevHub portal, accentuating the ongoing challenges organizations encounter in balancing transparency with security, especially when managing potentially sensitive breaches. The breach put a

How is AI Redaction Technology Revolutionizing Data Privacy Compliance?
Data Protection & Privacy How is AI Redaction Technology Revolutionizing Data Privacy Compliance?

As the digital world expands at an unprecedented pace, data privacy compliance emerges as a pressing concern for businesses worldwide, creating around-the-clock demands for robust protection strategies. By 2025, the global data volume is projected to reach an astonishing 175 zettabytes, putting

Overcoming Common Security Mistakes in Software Development
Security Operations & Management Overcoming Common Security Mistakes in Software Development

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, security remains a critical concern. Despite numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing security, applications continue to exhibit vulnerabilities that can be exploited by malicious actors. This article explores the most common security mistakes

Is the Androxgh0st-Mozi Integration the Future of IoT Botnet Threats?
Malware & Threats Is the Androxgh0st-Mozi Integration the Future of IoT Botnet Threats?

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with new threats emerging and old ones adapting to exploit vulnerabilities in innovative ways. One of the latest developments in this arena is the integration of the Androxgh0st botnet with the infamous Mozi botnet. This merger has significant

EA and Google Team Up to Boost Security for Gamer Accounts
Identity & Access Management EA and Google Team Up to Boost Security for Gamer Accounts

Amidst growing concerns over online security, EA has taken significant steps to protect its users' accounts from being compromised by joining forces with Google. This collaboration is primarily centered around the Cross-Account Protection program, which allows for the secure sharing of fraud

How Will FullFibre and Gigabit IQ Transform UK Internet Security?
Infrastructure & Network Security How Will FullFibre and Gigabit IQ Transform UK Internet Security?

In a bid to revolutionize the digital landscape across the United Kingdom, FullFibre Limited has announced a strategic partnership with broadband newcomer Gigabit IQ. FullFibre, operating an extensive open-access FTTP (Fiber to the Premises) network that covers 380,000 UK premises, aims to give

How Can AI-Powered Tools Enhance Customer Data Security?
Data Protection & Privacy How Can AI-Powered Tools Enhance Customer Data Security?

The digital age, while offering vast conveniences and access, has also brought a daunting challenge: the protection of customer data amidst a surge in identity security breaches. Hackers are increasingly targeting dormant accounts laden with sensitive information, making the security of customer

LameDuck's Skynet Botnet Executes Over 35,000 Global DDoS Attacks
Infrastructure & Network Security LameDuck's Skynet Botnet Executes Over 35,000 Global DDoS Attacks

In an alarming escalation of cyber threats, LameDuck's Skynet Botnet has recently conducted over 35,000 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on a worldwide scale, leading to substantial disruptions and economic losses for various organizations. A DDoS attack is designed to cripple the

Netskope Appoints Colette Kitterhing as VP for UK and Ireland
Infrastructure & Network Security Netskope Appoints Colette Kitterhing as VP for UK and Ireland

The recent announcement that Colette Kitterhing will be joining Netskope as the new vice president for the UK and Ireland has generated significant interest in the tech community. Netskope, a leader in secure access service edge (SASE) technology, is known for its innovative, next-generation

Are Managed Services the Future of Comprehensive Cybersecurity?
Malware & Threats Are Managed Services the Future of Comprehensive Cybersecurity?

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, traditional cybersecurity measures are increasingly proving inadequate. The rise of cloud computing, remote work, bring your own device (BYOD) policies, and the Internet of Things (IoT) has expanded the attack surface, making it more challenging

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