International Women’s Day: ESET’s Women in Cybersecurity

March 8, 2024

Celebrating women in cybersecurity and creating a more welcoming and diverse environment on International Women´s Day. Cybersecurity, traditionally a male-dominated industry, is gradually changing. According to a recent Women in Cybersecurity report, women accounted for 25% of the global cybersecurity workforce in 2022. The report suggests that the percentage could rise to 35% by 2031. … More International Women’s Day: ESET’s Women in Cybersecurity

Apple stresses security risks of complying with EU’s Digital Markets Act

March 7, 2024

Apple has published a whitepaper* detailing how it says it is working to protect EU users and emphasising the risks of opening up the iPhone to rival App Stores. “Starting this year, the European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires us to take a new approach in our work to serve our EU users,” … More Apple stresses security risks of complying with EU’s Digital Markets Act

Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe

March 6, 2024

The internet can be a wonderful place. But it’s also awash with fraudsters targeting people who are susceptible to fraud. We’re all getting older. That’s good news for digital fraudsters, who see rich pickings to be had in a rapidly ageing society. They’re increasingly targeting senior citizens because they suspect these targets to have more … More Top 10 scams targeting seniors – and how to keep your money safe

Irresistible: Hooks, habits and why you can’t put down your phone

March 5, 2024

Struggle to part ways with your tech? You’re not alone. Here’s why your devices are your vices. How often do you go somewhere without your phone? And how do you feel when you go somewhere with no signal? Let’s be honest, the majority of us would admit that going without our beloved devices close at … More Irresistible: Hooks, habits and why you can’t put down your phone

How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?

March 1, 2024

Technology plays an integral role in our daily lives. Because of this, parents are facing the growing challenges of guiding their children through the complexities of online interactions. One particularly concerning aspect is the sharing of intimate photos or videos, or ‘sexting’,  which has become prevalent among younger people. A recent Guardian article sheds light … More How can I keep my child safe from sextortion?