Latest articles by Rene Millman
Reimagining Edinburgh with cutting-edge smart city projects
Case Studies With several exciting projects underway, what will Scotland’s capital city look like in five years’ time?
The most secure email services of 2023
Best Email is not secure by design, but these email providers allow you to send emails with top-level security
Optimising the management of hybrid cloud
In-depth Having the right foundations in place can make an organisation’s hybrid cloud infrastructure work much better
Hackers turn to pixel trackers to conduct surveillance
News Criminals use reconnaissance to finesse phishing campaigns
AWS customers hit by Friday the thirteenth outage
News Web services giant's Northern Virginia datacentre went dark last week
SafeNet boosts cloud security with Cryptocard acquisition
News US firm nabs UK authentication provider, plans to merge with own cloud-based authentication-as-a-service
How to build a zero trust model
In-depth Threats are becoming greater and more diverse, but having a zero trust architecture could help your business defend its infrastructure
Could using blockchain kill your green credentials?
In-depth With Bitcoin transactions consuming enough energy to fuel a small country, can blockchain technology ever be considered environmentally friendly?
More than 90% of IT decision makers reuse passwords
News Bitwarden survey also finds that half of IT professionals share their passwords with colleagues
Over 300,000 Android users downloaded banking trojan malware
News Hackers defeated Google Play restrictions by using smaller droppers in apps and eliminating permissions needed
Chinotto spyware spies on North Korean defectors and activists
News Long term operation by ScarCruft hackers has been linked to the North Korean government
Sabbath hackers are targeting US schools and hospitals
News The rebranded hacking group is demanding multi-million-dollar ransom payments, according to Mandiant
CronRat Magecart malware uses 31st February date to remain undetected
News The malware allows for server-side payment skimming that bypasses browser security
Flaw in Android phones could let attackers eavesdrop on calls
News The vulnerable chips are thought to be present in 37% of all smartphones worldwide
Education and government most at risk from email threats
News New report finds phishing remains most dominant threat to IT security
Vodafone to roll out self-sufficient masts powered entirely by renewable energy
News Masts will be built in remote locations in the UK following a trial later this year
Microsoft patch fails to fix Installer zero-day affecting every version of Windows
News The exploit allows hackers to elevate privileges and create admin accounts
Samsung selects Texas for $17 billion semiconductor factory
News New plant to be built in Taylor, just 25km away from Samsung's existing site in Austin
UK gov introduces cyber bill designed to clamp down on unsecure devices
News Law could prevent sale of smartphones, TVs, speakers, toys, and other digital devices that fail to meet minimum security requirements
Vast majority of US healthcare web apps vulnerable to attack
News Report suggests patient data is at risk from poor security hygiene
US government warns of increased risk of ransomware over holiday season
News CISA and FBI issue joint statement warning organizations not to let their guard down
Investors warned to be vigilant of fake SEC alerts
News Hackers are targeting victims using phone calls and voice mails about cryptocurrency transactions
Hackers use SquirrelWaffle malware to hack Exchange servers in new campaign
News Researchers discovered malicious emails being sent as replies to existing email chains
