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A primer on cyber espionage across the planet

State-backed cyber spying is pervasive – and its impact on geo-political affairs is deepening

25 July 2019 min read

Can AI be evil?

A conversation with Noel Sharkey of the Foundation for Responsible Robotics

13 July 2019 min read

Can legislation make smart devices secure?

The temptation is to say yes, but the reality may be different

10 July 2019 min read

The Eight Essentials of Secure Computing

Beginning with a secure browser and ending with a healthy paranoia, here are the essentials of staying safe online

24 June 2019 min read

Do you know the last time you were socially engineered?

The intensity of phishing campaigns endures, as threat actors manipulate human foibles to gain unauthorized access to homes and companies

19 June 2019 min read

What does gaming cost you?

The gaming industry uses psychological tactics to trigger addiction and more spending, but gamers can stay safe and sane with these tips.

30 May 2019 min read

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Mobile threats are everywhere – here’s what you can do

Even if your company issues you a locked-down smartphone, embracing best security practices remains vital

14 May 2019 min read

The Supply Chain; aka the Hacker Food Chain

Could you be the weak link for hackers?

13 May 2019 min read

Geopolitical cybersecurity comes home

There will be more and more investigations into technology originating in undemocratic states

9 May 2019 min read

Why Android users must remain vigilant about malicious apps

Byron Acohido sits down with with Nikolaos Chrysaidos, head of Mobile Threat Intelligence & Security at Avast Threat Labs

6 May 2019 min read

The state of things in the internet of things

Security is not being designed into new smart devices because a rush to market takes precedence

30 April 2019 min read

Social engineering – It’s not just about phishing

When deception is used to hack your mind

14 April 2019 min read

Viewpoints

A primer on cyber espionage across the planet

Can AI be evil?

Can legislation make smart devices secure?

The Eight Essentials of Secure Computing

Do you know the last time you were socially engineered?

What does gaming cost you?

Mobile threats are everywhere – here’s what you can do

The Supply Chain; aka the Hacker Food Chain

Geopolitical cybersecurity comes home

Why Android users must remain vigilant about malicious apps

The state of things in the internet of things

Social engineering – It’s not just about phishing

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A primer on cyber espionage across the planet

Can AI be evil?

Can legislation make smart devices secure?

The Eight Essentials of Secure Computing

Do you know the last time you were socially engineered?

What does gaming cost you?

Mobile threats are everywhere – here’s what you can do

The Supply Chain; aka the Hacker Food Chain

Geopolitical cybersecurity comes home

Why Android users must remain vigilant about malicious apps

The state of things in the internet of things

Social engineering – It’s not just about phishing

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Most popular

What’s up with WhatsApp

It's time to consider getting a Covid-19 vaccine passport for travel

Shadowserver and Avast are defending the internet together

2021 predictions: Covid-19 vaccination scams and deepfake disinformation campaigns

Privacy Refresh: Simple steps to take back your privacy from Instagram

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