The personal details of an estimated 50,000 students involved in university clubs and societies around Australia may have been exposed online, in the second breach of its kind for the company holding the data. Get, previously known as Qnect, is an app built for university societies and clubs to facilitate payments for events and merchandise. …

Shares in ECSC rose more than three per cent this morning after the cybersecurity firm reported renewed demand for its consulting services division.Read more: ECSC revenues jump as it grows client base amid cybersecurity concerns The figures ECSC’s total revenue slipped marginally from £2.64m to… Link: ECSC shares rise as data breach fines get cyber …

Today cybersecurity occupies the major part of online business no matter if your business is a small-scale business, large scale business or even a start-up. Previously, cybersecurity was overlooked, and business owners thought it is a negligible matter. However, later, when the websites were starting to be hacked, and the information was put on risk, …

Click here to get this post in PDF You didn’t see it coming, but it happened. Your in-house IT support took a better offer. Just like that, he’s gone. Or, perhaps, you never had IT support to begin with. Either way, you are completely open to cyber-attacks, system failures, and other tech… Link: 7 Reasons …

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new computer virus associated with the Stealth Falcon state-sponsored cyber espionage group that abuses a built-in component of the Microsoft Windows operating system to stealthily exfiltrate stolen data to attacker-controlled server.Active since 2012,… Link: New Malware Uses Windows BITS Service to Stealthy Exfiltrate Data via thehackernews.com

In our uber-connected, internet world, threats from various sources continue to endanger our data. To stay secure, cybersecurity is a must-have. As a part of cyber-security series, I will try to explain malware. The initial step towards understanding cybersecurity is to understand what is malware? Malware stands for “malicious software.” Malware is basically a computer …

If you don’t have time for social media, outsourcing it is a good solution. But there are caveats. You have to do it wisely. Time. Time is money. We’ve heard it all of our lives. In business we also talk about sweat equity. It’s a real thing. Yes, if you don’t have money, you may …

Some might say the internet was built on anonymity, paving the way for a place where free speech reigns supreme. But after years of learning about who’s snooping into everything we do online, privacy on the web is hardly a given. It’s not just about government spying; it’s also about how much big companies like …

Matchmaker, matchmaker — don’t steal my dating profile! A new service to help Orthodox Jews make love connections posted unauthorized profiles of hundreds of singles, exposing their private information to would-be suitors. The matchmaking group, based in Far Rockaway and called ShidduchLine WhatsApp, even managed to get tax-exempt status from the IRS. Link: Singles furious …

A researcher at Vanderbilt University has conducted a study that suggests mortality rates at hospitals increase following a data breach as a result of a drop in the standard of care. The researcher estimates healthcare data breaches may cause as many as 2,100 deaths a year in the United States. The study was conducted by …