Posted on 20 July 2012 by
This week has seen yet another study highlighting the inherent dangers of securing your personal information with just a password. According to research from Experian, the average internet user in the UK has just five different passwords, despite having 26 different online accounts. Indeed, a quarter use just one password for most of their logins. […]
Posted on 20 July 2018 by
A government healthcare group database in Singapore suffered a data breach that compromised the personal information of 1.5 million people. On 4 July 2018, investigators with Integrated Health Information System (IHiS) detected strange activity on one of the IT databases owned by SingHealth, Singapore’s largest group of healthcare institutions. The administrators responded by implementing additional […]
Posted on 12 June 2012 by
The internet will only get bigger and better. Or, that’s an impression you get from reading some of the reports compiled by the likes of Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey and any of the organizations looking at the impact of the Internet on our future economies. These reports are looking at the future of our economies, […]
Posted on 21 December 2015 by
In 2015, data breaches got much more personal than previous years with more than 53% of data breaches being the theft of personal identities and information. Expect that to continue in 2016.
Posted on 22 November 2019 by
Are biometrics really that powerful? As it turns out, they are. We look at three examples of how the technology can be used to tackle social issues.
Posted on 23 June 2016 by
Network security could have prevented the MongoDB data breach. Are you securing your data? Learn the 3 steps to avoid this security risk.
