Innovative Authentication Solution for Smart Home Devices
Some experts expect Earth to pass the threshold of 1 trillion internet-connected sensors within five years, so there is growing pressure to improve the...
Breach in Two-Factor Cybersecurity System
In a quest to make online accounts safer, many services now offer two-factor authentication. Cybersecurity professionals have advised enabling two-factor to add an extra...
Two Steps to Protect Your Passwords
Conventional password security measures have become insufficient when massive data breaches frequently expose millions of users to hacking attacks. More than 92M customer records...
BlackBerry Platform Connects Vehicles to Smart City
BlackBerry’s Security Credential and Management System (SCMS) lets autonomous vehicles communicate with wired objects in the Intelligent Traffic Systems, as part of the Smart...
Innovative Tech to Track Logistic Items on the Move
With incredible volumes of material on the move - arms and munitions, supplies, vehicles – the military needs a better way to track its...
Eight Steps for Coping with Information and Privacy Risks Online
By Ilan Segelman, Power Communication (distributing Sophos solutions in Israel)
Revealing private and secret information to unauthorized sources is an ever headline-grabbing issue. The Authority for...
Will New Legislation Revolutionize IoT Security?
In 2017, there were about 20 billion connected devices worldwide, according to Statista, which projects that the number will be more than 75 billion...
The Price of A Brave New World
The Internet of Things (IoT) has been making major shifts in the world of both consumer and industrial electronics, however, it opens a door...
Israeli Cybersecurity at Forefront of War Against Cybercrime
The cyber incidents that dominated global headlines over the past year indicated not only a growing trend but one that is escalating in size,...
Bypassing Encryption Under Protection of Law
In an attempt to target Islamist terrorism, pedophile networks and organized crime, several governments worldwide have been leading a policy forcing technology companies to...
The Race to IoT Security
Cybersecurity is an ongoing concern for many, especially with the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. The importance of securing IoT is increasingly...
10 Largest Data Breaches in 2018
Data breaches compromised the personal information of millions of people around the globe in 2018. Data breaches are security incidents in which information is...
World’s Largest Deployment of Biometric Systems
Manual authentication in airports means that passengers need to present different forms of ID such as boarding cards, booking reference numbers as well as...
How Have You Become A Cryptominer?
Author: Aryeh Danon, Data Security Department Manager at Abnet Communications, distributing Sophos solutions in Israel.
Hackers have discovered a new way to take advantage...
New Tool Against Phishing Attacks
Protecting against phishing attacks, in which malicious actors attempt to gain access to a user’s credentials (and then to systems and networks) through social...
The Dark Side of Biometrics: Navigating Emerging Security Threats
Biometric recognition technology is becoming increasingly widespread as a trusted method for verifying identities, enhancing security, and streamlining processes such as logging into devices...
5G Network Not As Secured As Hoped
5G wireless network deployments at major world events such as the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang have shown the great potential of a 5G-driven...
Learning To Deal With Cyber Attacks
Cyberattacks and the methods by which the public and private sectors deter and counter them have occupied the headlines with increasing frequency in today’s...
Phishing Tactics Are Evolving—Here’s How Cybercriminals Are Getting Smarter
Phishing remains the most frequently reported cybercrime in the United States, with over 193,000 incidents recorded by the FBI in the past year. While...
How Companies Can Minimize Cyber Attack Damage
The recent wave of ransomware attacks and preceding waves of cyber breaches could make it appear as though cyber criminals want their pay-off immediately....
Giant Data Breach: 773 Million Passwords and Email Addresses
More than 87GB of passwords and email addresses have been leaked and distributed in a folder dubbed "Collection #1" by hackers in a significant...
Retail Giant Turns to Blockchain for Enhanced Authentication
Once again, the retail giant Wal-Mart is using blockchain in order to increase effectivity and security. After it was awarded patents for a crypto-powered...

















































