The Top 12 Influencers of Network Threats on Twitter
We’ve compiled a top twelve list of the industry journalists you must follow if you’re concerned about network and mobile device threats.Why? Just because we love their work and have no doubt they will be useful to you too. Also, we’ve provided each of their Klout scores, otherwise known as a number (on a scale from 1 to 100) that shows how much interaction each piece of their content receives (with 100 being the most interaction). 1. Brian Krebs @briankrebs Klout score: 85 Followers: 143K As a former security reporter, Brian Krebs writes with authority and personality. He covers the…
The End for SMS-Based Two Factor Authentication
For home users and enterprise professionals alike, SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) has become a relatively annoying fact of life. Type your password into your computer, wait while a text is sent to your phone, and then race to type in a second passcode before it expires. It’s a bit of a hassle, but for many it’s been the most important line of defense between hackers and confidential, SaaS applications, and financial information. Now, all of that may be about to change. A new draft of the Digital Authentication Guideline issued by the U.S. National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)…
You Don’t Need to be so Smart to Hack a ‘Smart’ Lock
The Internet of Things has only just begun but it is quickly gaining momentum. Connected devices are becoming an integral part of our everyday lives. As we become reliant on them, it becomes increasingly difficult to secure the devices. Hackers only need to gain one point of entry to compromise your home and even your work network. As consumers purchase IoT devices to replace banal items in the home, their new found usability quickly outweighs any security implications. On the…
Coronet joins StarHub’s Cyber Security Centre of Excellence as Newest Partner
Coronet Tapped For Innovative Cyber Security Solution That Combats Threats Targeting WiFi and Cellular Networks Singapore, September 6th, 2016 – Coronet, a cyber security software company, announced it has teamed up with StarHub, Singapore’s second largest info-communications company. Coronet becomes the newest partner to join forces in supporting StarHub’s Cyber Security Centre of Excellence (COE). Introduced in May this year, StarHub’s COE serves as a strategic hub for driving forward Singapore’s cyber security ecosystem in the country. The COE brings together…