An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analysed by ESET Research in Q4 2023 and Q1 2024 ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2023–Q1 2024 summarises notable activities of selected advanced persistent threat (APT) groups that were documented by ESET researchers from October 2023 until the end of March 2024. The highlighted … More ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2023–Q1 2024
Can AI effortlessly thwart all sorts of cyberattacks? Let’s cut through the hyperbole surrounding the tech and look at its actual strengths and limitations. Predictably, this year’s RSA Conference is buzzing with the promise of artificial intelligence – not unlike last year, after all. Go see if you can find a booth that doesn’t mention AI – we’ll … More AI hype overload
Practical design considerations implemented in key functionalities of cybersecurity solutions can go a long way toward increasing the impact of in-house security, while also reducing the sometimes-necessary complexity of their use. However, processing actionable data, be it detections or threat intelligence, is also complex and takes considerable capacity, manpower, and maturity. At the same time, … More Reducing the complexity of security tasks with the involvement of AI
Their innocuous looks and endearing names mask their true power. These gadgets are designed to help identify and prevent security woes, but what if they fall into the wrong hands? Can seemingly innocuous objects that feign the appearance of regular USB sticks, charging cables or children’s toys be co-opted as tools to aid and abet … More The hacker’s toolkit: 4 gadgets that could spell security trouble
These days, our kids have watched us use smart devices ever since they were born – and maybe they even joined in occasionally. So it’s no wonder our children will eventually want one. How can parents determine whether their child is ready for this big step? We asked child psychologist Jarmila Tomkova for the answer. … More “Mum, I’m ready!” When should you get your child their first smartphone?
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