Why you need to choose the right password? Day after day the things that you can do online are amazing.. To keep track all of the numbers, letters and word combinations may be difficult some times to remember. Passwords are the most common means of authentication and thats why you need to choose good passwords…
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Tip of the month Feb 2017 – What is file sharing?
What is file sharing? File sharing is a technology that allows users to share files that are stored on their computers. Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications like those sharing music files are the most common forms of file-sharing technology. However P2P applications introduce security risks that may put your information or your computer in danger. What risks…
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Tip of the month November 2016 – Staying Safe on Social Network Sites
Do you use Facebook or LinkedIn? Lear how to protect yourself. What are social network sites? A social networking website is an online platform that allows users to create a public profile and interact with other users on the website. Some well-known social network sites are Facebook, Instagram, twitter, LinkedIn etc. Some of the features…
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Tip of the month September 2016 – Malware Trends
What is Malware? Malware comes in a variety of forms such as adware, rootkits, worms, viruses, spam and spyware among others. All forms of malware share one thing in common, they are pieces of unwanted code that embed themselves on an end-user PC system without the end-user’s knowledge. Common methods used for attack are tricking…
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Outdated systems placing maritime vessels at risk of cyber-attack, study suggests
Maritime vessels are under significant threat of cyber-attack because many are carrying outdated software and were not designed with cyber security in mind, according to new research. But operators could easily mitigate against such dangers by updating security systems, improving ship design and providing better training for crews, the study led by Plymouth University’s Maritime…
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Maritime Cybersecurity: The Old and New
Latin America has over 300 ports and with the expansion of the Panama Canal, which will double its capacity, almost complete, shipping and vessel traffic is top of mind. At the same time, the world is facing a surge of new cyberattacks across all industries. Last year alone, over 317 million new computer viruses or…
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