Hikvision responds to BBC Panaroma investigation on cyber security vulnerabilities
June 26, 2023
Hikvision has refuted claims made by the BBC Panorama investigation team about cyber security vulnerabilities found in one of its cameras. Read More
“Thousands” of Verkada cameras affected by hacking breach
March 12, 2021
A group of hackers have reportedly gained access to surveillance systems inside several companies, police departments, hospitals and prisons. Read More
Alexa, disarm the victim’s home security system
December 9, 2020
Kelly Jackson Higgins explores how hacking attempts on ‘smart’ home assistants via laser pointers have raised further security concerns about the devices. Read More
Smart cameras vulnerable to hacking, highlights the NCSC
March 3, 2020
Smart cameras and other Internet of Things devices are being targeted by cyber-attackers because of the use of default settings, says the National Cyber Security Centre. Read More
Critical cyber security rules your employees should know
January 17, 2020
When your systems are compromised, it is often the result of a human error. Hackers know this. In many cases, it isn’t sophisticated hacking techniques that expose vulnerabilities. Instead, it’s the failure of people to follow security procedures. Read More
How to protect yourself from IP address hacking
December 4, 2019
You may be too preoccupied with identity theft to realize that your IP address is just as vulnerable. Also referred to as Internet Protocol address, this series of numbers is not random, it represents your online identity, and it being hacked into can cause a lot of damage. Read More
Five things that ethical hacking will tell you about your business
November 27, 2019
Many businesses and organisations aren’t sure whether ethical hacking is a good idea. Some are nervous about the prospect of giving a third-party access to systems. Read More
Can you hack a smartwatch?
November 20, 2019
Over the years, technology has grown to such an extent that it is now more embedded into our society than ever before. While that may be seen as a good thing to many people, coupled with this adoption has been a rise in the number of cyberattacks and extreme cases of hacking or data theft. Read More
eBay database hacked with stolen employee credentials
January 1, 2014
Encrypted passwords and other sensitive data exposed, users urged to change passwords Read More
IDS market to reach $5.04 billion by 2019 – Report by MarketsandMarkets
January 1, 2014
North America is the biggest market for intrusion detection and prevention system security compliance and regulations and increasing spending on IT security solutions and services.Read More
