by Cecilia Obas | Aug 7, 2019 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Data Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Next Generation AntiVirus, Ransomware Protection Solution, Security
In January 2020 Microsoft is pulling the plug on Windows 7 support. It will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. As a result any new flaws discovered in the operating system are open to exploitation by hackers. Cue, gnashing of...
by Cecilia Obas | May 7, 2019 | AI-Artificial Intelligence, Certification, Cyber security, Data Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Training
Consider the holiday season of 2018: chances are that you or someone you know received a smart device of some sort. From Amazon’s Alexa to smart doorbells and smart watches, millions of smart “Internet of Things” devices were sold in just the last few months in both...
by Cecilia Obas | Feb 14, 2019 | Antivirus, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Mobile Security, Next Generation AntiVirus, Other Security Topics, Security
Ever heard of the smart Nest security camera? Perhaps not, but if you’re one of the 11 million owners of Nest smart devices which connect to the home Wi-Fi network, it might be a good idea to take note of the following, if not for its curiosity value at least its...
by Cecilia Obas | Jan 29, 2019 | Access Control, Antivirus, Cyber security, Encryption, Endpoint Security, Identity Management and Access Control, Internet, Mobile Device Management, Mobile Security, Patch Management, Service Management, Unified Endpoint Management, Workspace Management
The majority of my colleagues running a security practice ended up there by accident. Most of them inherited a security role through necessity or promotion and only a few choose a security career. Either way, we are special people that don’t see daylight...
by Cecilia Obas | Jan 15, 2019 | Certification, Cyber security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Security, Training
From your thermostat and refrigerator to your television and watch, every household item seems to be smarter nowadays thanks to the Internet of Things. As these devices become more and more popular, hackers have and will continue to search for ways to compromise these...
by Cecilia Obas | Jan 8, 2019 | Antivirus, Cyber security, Endpoint Security, Home Network Security, Internet, Internet of Things, Internet Security, Next Generation AntiVirus, Ransomware Protection Solution, Security
BullGuard has done it again. BullGuard has scooped top honours in an AV-Test of antivirus software for home users. The independent testing, which assessed security software from eleven vendors, including BullGuard, was carried out between September and October this...
