When quantum computers become more powerful and widespread, they will need a robust quantum internet…
Researchers Discover That Privacy-Preserving Tools Leave Private Data Unprotected
Machine-learning (ML) systems are becoming pervasive not only in technologies affecting our day-to-day lives, but…
Ransomware Gangs Are Running Riot – Paying Them Off Doesn’t Help
In the past five years, ransomware attacks have evolved from rare misfortunes into common and…
Finnish Study Shows How the Uncertainty in the Bitcoin Market Responds to Cyberattacks
A total of 1.1 million bitcoin were stolen in the 2013-2017 period. Given the current…
Espionage Attempts Like the SolarWinds Hack Are Inevitable, So It’s Safer to Focus on Defense – Not Retaliation
In the wake of the major espionage operation in which people alleged to be Russian…
NYU Tandon’s Index of Cyber Security Sees Rapid Rise in Nation-State Concerns
Cybersecurity experts across the world reported a 5% rise in nation-state and targeted counterparty hacking…
UA Little Rock Partners with Forge Institute to Grow Skilled Cybersecurity Workforce
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Forge Institute have partnered to strengthen…
Why Older Adults Use (And Do Not Use) Password Managers
Password managers are considered highly effective tools for increasing online security. A study presented at the 2019…
Can We Be Manipulated into Sharing Private Info Online? Yes, Says Ben-Gurion U. Study
Online users are more likely to reveal private information based on how website forms are…
The Sunburst Hack Was Massive and Devastating – 5 Observations from a Cybersecurity Expert
So much remains unknown about what is now being called the Sunburst hack, the cyberattack…
