A few years ago, talking about homomorphic encryption in a business context would elicit either blank stares or sighs. Those who were familiar with it recognized its paradigm-shifting potential, and others were just curious about its potential and its computational practicality. But now, the world
Designed to protect computer networks against unauthorized access, firewalls have been an enterprise battleground for many years. The firewall may be implemented as a form of hardware, software, or a combination of the two. After the “classic” firewall market became somewhat saturated, developers re
At the same time that the implications of the global pandemic have created difficulties for many, they have also sparked an opportunity for growth and change. One key area that has continued to evolve even as we return to a sense of normality, is customer experience. Indeed, according to Deloitte,
Creating the perfect password is not a complicated endeavor, and it is crucial for business and personal safety. Passwords like 123456, “password” and “qwerty” are common, and should be avoided. Even more complicated passwords can be easily cracked if a computer program is systematically trained to
According to some estimates , cybercrime is a $6 trillion annual industry, which would qualify it as the world’s third-largest economy after the U.S. and China. There is a great deal of money to be made, and cybercriminals are constantly adopting new business models to stay afloat in this i
Hackers have managed to compromise corporate networks three times faster in 2021, with 75% of attacks being financially motivated, a recent report shows. Both government and industry experts say greater complexity and interdependence among systems gives attackers more opportunities for widespread,
In its many years of being the leading app for fast and simple online chat, WhatsApp has been through a lot, including a privacy policy that has sparked some concern. The Facebook-owned platform boasts end-to-end encrypted messaging that provides users with increased security. However, a recent
Recently, major browsers have started to improve processes for users to change compromised passwords. The reality is that now more than ever, users need tools for dealing with passwords caught in data breaches. For many organizations, remote working is no longer a luxury for a handful of employees.
With cybercrime constantly on the rise, businesses around the world are suffering attacks that prove to be costly, leading to loss of revenue and customer trust. The fight against hackers begins with professional expertise. Cybersecurity workers must constantly reinvent their skill sets to keep the
While passwords are the most popular account security tool, they aren’t necessarily the safest option. Security experts agree that human beings are the weakest link of any security system. Most often, users create weak passwords, store them as plain text, and use them on multiple online accounts. A
