Security News

Just what is WPS and why is everyone talking about it?

It all started on December 27th when a white paper was released by Stefan Viehböck on his blog .braindump. This was quickly picked up by the security community and then the global community at large. Unfortunately many of the people that then reported on this vulnerability were not security experts or… Read More »


Useful Trick: Recover Saved Passwords

If you’re like me, you often register for a website, hit the “Remember My Password” button in the browser, and totally forget what the password was to begin with.  Normally this isn’t an issue – as you’ll always have that password saved. But what if you need to tell someone… Read More »


Social Media Crimes

Now that more and more people and also businesses are signing up with Social Media networks such as Linkedin, Facebook and Myspace, these sites are starting to get hit by cyber criminals. In 2006 nearly 3,200 account hijacking cases have been reported at the Internet Crime Complaint Center. Ok so… Read More »


Collaborating Files & Projects Safely & Securely

Today, communication goes way beyond the telephone and “snail mail.”  Businesses have changed the way they conduct transactions both with their staff and clients.  E-mail has now surpassed all other conventional communications and with that comes security issues that arise when the email is being transferred from the sender to… Read More »


How To Protect Your PC

To ensure that your PC works fine and is secured, you need to follow the following steps: 1)    Using Anti-Virus Software: Install an anti virus software on your computer and check that the program is running smoothly. Ensure that you have the latest anti virus and scan your computer at… Read More »


Password Security

If you read the post title you already know what we are talking about, passwords. These days more and more of our lives are spent online and we rely heavily on passwords to confirm our identities. Everything from your social media accounts to your bank account requires a password and… Read More »


Website not secure versus secure

Why have a secured site?

It’s widely known that there is a difference between Internet Browsers. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Apple Safari are the Big 4. If you are still using IE, we recommend against it. For Mac, Safari is the go-to but Chrome and Firefox are available as well. For PC,… Read More »


Importance of Shopping Cart Security

One of the major concerns while dealing in financial transactions on Internet is the security of such transactions. The main reason why e-commerce was not as widely accepted, as it should have been, was due to lack of security. Even today, there are many who shy away from transacting on… Read More »