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Learning a musical instrument isn’t something that is on most adult’s radars. If you didn’t start playing the piano or violin from the age of 5, then chances are you’ve never thought about taking it up as an adult. You just accept that it isn’t something you can do. A small number of people start […] more…A Weekend Trip from London to Liverpool and Cardiff by Car
It was early morning, and I retired to my bed after a bashing night-out. My phone ringtone blew up to its loud voice. I was drowsy and sleepy too. With lazy hands, somehow I managed to get to the phone and answered. Heard a familiar voice from the other side, yes, it was Uncle Jones. […] more…Top 3 Hurricanes of All Time that Caused the Most Damage
When big storms hit, they can often cause billions of dollars-worth of damage. We thought we’d take a look at three hurricanes that were the most costly in terms of damage caused… 3. Hurricane Sandy in 2012 Estimates suggest that $70 billion worth of damage was caused when the storm hit the North East of […] more…How Stumbling Onto Great Findings Can Improve Your Security Program
We all have our favorite places, whether they be restaurants, stores, parks, museums, or something else entirely. One question I sometimes ask myself is how I originally learned of a particular place. Sometimes, it is because a friend or colleague recommended it. Other times, I spent some time researching and came to the conclusion that […] more…9 Social Media Marketing Must-Have Tools
Over the last few years, social media has grown to become an essential aspect of everyday life. For entrepreneurs, using social media has become a routine marketing mix. Various social media platforms have millions of users that allow vendors to connect with the target audience, build relationships, attract new leads and share information related to […] more…Telecom Crimes Against the IoT and 5G
by: Trend Micro Research and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) Telecommunications or telecom technology is the underpinning of the modern internet, and consequently, the internet’s growing segment, the internet of things (IoT). Likewise, the global telecommunications network we enjoy today has been greatly influenced by the existence and growth of the internet. Between telecom and […] more…Ghosts May Not Be Real but Trolls Are – Look Out for Social Media
The Cambridge Dictionary describes a troll as “an imaginary, either very large or very small creature in traditional Scandinavian stories, that has magical powers and lives in mountains or caves.” If you have read your fairy tales, you would know that trolls are generally grotesque creatures that stay away from human habitation. They take pleasure […] more…4 Steps to Buying a New Car
Buying a car is a big deal! For most of us, outside of possibly a house, a car is one of the biggest ticket purchases we will make in our lifetime. When making this purchase there is so much to consider. From the brand to the size, to how it looks, to what’s under the […] more…The Importance of Big Data in Your Content Marketing Strategy
Among the options a brand can choose when looking to reach its customers while also pay attention to trends, content is one of the most relevant and useful techniques in 2019. As described by the PR agency GoodNoon, through diverse content presented under different formats and distributed through various platforms or media, brands make sure […] more…McAfee CTO @ RSA: Catching Lightning in a Bottle or Burning Bridges to the Future?
I spoke last week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on the subject of AI related threats and opportunities in the cybersecurity field. I asserted that innovations such as AI can strengthen our defenses but can also enhance the effectiveness of a cyber attacker. I also looked at some examples of underlying fragility in […] more…IoT Security Meets Healthcare: What You Need to Know
Much like smart devices have infiltrated and helped spaces like industrial operations and the enterprise, IoT has taken hold in healthcare. The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) — networked medical devices and applications in healthcare IT — has forever changed the future strategies for healthcare organizations and the space as a whole. It’s added an […] more…Pamplona’s San Fermin – More than just a Bull Run…
The introduction of a much more family friendly fiesta in 2016 is reaping major rewards for the City Council of Pamplona with data collected from the 2018 event showed yet another year of increases in the number of people involved in the arts and activities program with more than 1.5million attending the event. As the […] more…You Rang? New Voice Phishing Attack Tricks Unsuspecting Users
In this digital day and age, the average user is likely familiar with the techniques and avenues cybercriminals use to get ahold of personal data and money. With this knowledge, we’ve become smarter and keen to the tricks of the cybercrime trade. However, cybercriminals have become smarter too, and therefore their attacks have become more […] more…New SLUB Backdoor Uses GitHub, Communicates via Slack
by Cedric Pernet, Daniel Lunghi, Jaromir Horejsi, and Joseph C. Chen We recently came across a previously unknown malware that piqued our interest in multiple ways. For starters, we discovered it being spread via watering hole attacks, a technique that involves an attacker compromising a website before adding code to it so visitors are redirected […] more…Financial Cyberthreats in 2018
Introduction and Key Findings The world of finance has been a great source of income cybercriminals across the world due to an obvious reason – money. While governments and organizations have been investing in new methods to protect financial services, malicious users have been investing in how to bypass them. This has fueled many changes […] more…Microsoft to start selling Windows 7 add-on support April 1
Microsoft plans to start selling its Windows 7 add-on support beginning April 1. Labeled “Extended Security Updates” (ESU), the post-retirement support will give enterprise customers more time to purge their environments of Windows 7. From Windows 7’s Jan. 14, 2020 end of support, ESU will provide security fixes for uncovered or reported vulnerabilities in the […] more…More information
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