Facial recognition technology might be a boon for mobile payment security, but it also represents another weapon for cybercriminals, a cybersecurity expert warns. A mobile research team inside Intel Security Group's McAfee Labs
Published on: October 19th, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
They might not have the virus-prone reputation of their desktop brethren, but don't kid yourself - mobile devices are under constant threat. Fortunately, owners of Samsung's newest Galaxy smartphone should be well protected,
Published on: August 24th, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
With summer officially upon us, it's safe to assume that more than a few Canadians will be making a list of potential vacation destinations and checking travel websites for deals, if they haven't
Published on: June 21st, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
More than half of Canadian consumers - 55 per cent - might be willing to share personal data collected from IoT devices if companies paid for it, while 71 per cent believe they
Published on: March 31st, 2016 Eric Emin Wood @ericewood
A new report has put a hard price on an individual data breach — and demonstrated just how cheaply cybercriminals sell off our sensitive stolen financial data. The latest research reveals that credit
A new report from Intel Security has revealed the latest list of dangerous celebrities online with Canadian actress Nina Dobrev earning the top spot. The “Vampire Diaries” star was dubbed the Most Dangerous
Superheroes might protect you from the evils of the physical world, but according to Intel Security’s recent study, their super powers are useless on the Internet. Intel Security recently released its third annual
Published on: July 3rd, 2015 Jackie Atkins @jackiea333
The latest McAfee Labs Threat Report from Intel Security warns of a rapid proliferation of new ransomware attacks, as well as HDD and SSD firmware attacks by a major computer espionage group and
We probably think we’re pretty savvy when it comes to identifying online attacks and phishing emails, Intel Security put us to the test and found us lacking: 97 per cent of respondents were
You’re just sitting at your desk, minding your own business, trying to get some work done. You’re not a powerful executive or someone with access to the corporate jewels. Still, cybercriminals are targeting you.
If you are an employer who met resistance from workers in the past when implementing information security, the time may be ripe to revisit the practice. This was a key finding in a
Published on: January 30th, 2015 Dave Yin @yindavid
