Collection of Infographics
The dangers of hidden spyware is on the rise. All someone needs is 5 minutes of access to your phone. Sometimes spyware is also installed from apps downloaded from unknown sources. Spyware may steal your private information such as text messages, location, call history, photos and videos among others. Protecting your phone is critical to your mental and physical health. Below is an infographic that […] Read more »
It shouldn’t be surprising that there are certain parts of the labor market that continue to find themselves in urgent need of trained professionals. In today’s digital age, employers struggle to find qualified and talented cyber security experts. This graphic outlines cyber crimes, discusses possible solutions, and highlights the benefits of a career in cyber security. To find out more, visit the original post at Maryville […] Read more »
One of the most prominent challenges in cyber-security today is the deluge of alerts. For example, in a study of 400 cyber-security professionals, enterprises manage 1.3 million vulnerabilities every 30 days, 64% of threat alerts are not addressed each day, 54% feel they are forced to ignore security alerts worthy of further investigation because they don’t have the staff and expertise to handle them. Read more »
Technical progress has reached its peak. Today, technology and the Internet rule the world. However, this process has many pitfalls. Is everything safe on the Internet? Let’s rephrase the question. Do you feel safe? Hacker attacks, unprotected Wi-Fi points, viruses, unsafe URLs. All of this is the reality of today’s web world. Just think of how much of your personal information the Internet knows! Even […] Read more »
No business, no phone, no information is safe from the threat of a cyber attack. Hackers, scammers, and criminals are increasingly looking toward the internet as a means of illegal financial gain. Each year, cyber crime continues to rise as more of our most delicate data makes its way to the cloud. This criminal entity of the internet is particularly concerning for small businesses, who […] Read more »
In today’s world, internet security is of the utmost importance. From technology companies, to healthcare providers to the government, information privacy is needed to not only protect organizations, but also those that they serve. In 2016 alone, there were over 500,000,000 data breaches, up 40% from 2015. In order to minimize the amount of security breaches, it’s up to all of us. There are many […] Read more »
Did you know that more than 1 in 3 American teenagers confessed to having experienced some sort of cyber threats online? Or that over 20% of teens (ages 13-19) affirm to have posted or sent a nude or semi-nude image of themselves online? If you are surprised, keep reading because the statistics gathered by Family Orbit and presented on this infographic reveal the main online […] Read more »
Regular news headlines have been featuring security breaches and data hacks — a signal that there has been a tremendous increase in size and tact of cyber attacks. Because of the development of the “Internet of Things,” more people use devices on a day-to-day basis, thus further increasing the risk of dealing with a cyber security breach. Studies show that the average cost of a […] Read more »
One annual tradition of tech researchers is the tracking of the latest trends and revealing the status of data security. This is due to the fact that this information matters to the IT companies that process our data, and also to consumers like us. Consequently, the state of data security for companies and organizations is treated by research centers and institutes as a necessity for […] Read more »
Biometric security is on the rise in this new age of technology. With the prevalence of data hacking, biometric security is becoming a more common option to protect the things that need protecting. Compared to traditional security barriers like logins, passwords, and scan cards that are often compromised, biometric security authentication techniques rely on characteristics that are difficult to replicate. Think facial recognition, fingerprinting, iris […] Read more »