Tag: vpn

Global police shut down VPN service favored by cybercriminals

July 2, 2021

A global operation takes down the infrastructure of DoubleVPN and seizes data about its customers. Law enforcement agencies from Europe, the United States and Canada have teamed up to take down the web domains and seized the infrastructure of DoubleVPN, a virtual private network (VPN) service that was used by cybercriminals to conduct their activities … More Global police shut down VPN service favored by cybercriminals

42% of global consumers use a free FinTech application, but half don’t know if the app sells their data, ESET survey reveals

February 1, 2021

ESET reveals that 42% of global consumers use a free FinTech application or platform. Of those, half (50%) do not know if the app they use sells their data. ESET has explored the topic of data security in the consumer segment of its global financial technology (FinTech) research, surveying 10,000 consumers across the UK, US, … More 42% of global consumers use a free FinTech application, but half don’t know if the app sells their data, ESET survey reveals

5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert

October 19, 2020

You don’t need a degree in cybersecurity or a bottomless budget to do the security basics well – here are five things that will get you on the right track. Many home offices are merely a corporate tentacle complete with a virtual private network (VPN), remotely managed workstations with IT experts at the corporate offices doing the … More 5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert