Security
Outdoor security cam features AI-powered active defence
Global smart home security brand whose strategy is to bring smart security to the next level, EZVIZ is announcing the UK launch of its Full HD WiFi Outdoor Security Camera, with Colour Night Vision. This wall-mounted outdoor WiFi camera uses a built-in strobe light and 100dB alarm for aiding deterrence, whilst also offering two-way talk and complete durability in any type of weather.
Half of SMEs admit sharing confidential files
Nearly half of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are frequently sharing confidential files like spreadsheets and employee data via email, according to a new poll of company owners.
Ensuring end-to-end security for embedded systems
Embedded systems urgently need to shake the perception that they are easy prey for attacks. One of the reasons they have gained a reputation for being easy to compromise is that many rely on a single, weak protection mechanism to prevent access to their contents and functions, Cliff Ortmeyer, Global Head of Technical Marketing, Farnell, has explained here
Businesses face new cyber security risks
NTT’s‘2020 Global Network Insights Report’ has found that as businesses move applications to multi-cloud environments, investment in the cloud is outpacing organisations’ on-premises infrastructure spend, and creating new cyber security risks.
How do identity and access management strategies vary?
LastPass by LogMeIn has released findings of a new report conducted in partnership with Vanson Bourne to understand how IT and security professionals across a variety of industries including finance, IT and media are managing their identity and access management (IAM) programmes.
New life cycle capabilities for enterprise applications
SailPoint Technologies has rolled out a series of updates to its SaaS identity platform to help customers better facilitate workforce continuity. The new life cycle capabilities allow businesses to pivot seamlessly and securely to keep pace with today’s ‘new normal’ - the increasingly remote workforce. New features include non-employee life cycle management; connectors for Slack and Zoom; and advanced certification and camp...
COVID-19 amplifies password security flaws
Since lockdown started, a Capterra report has revealed a shocking third of respondents have fallen victim to phishing emails, as COVID-19 amplifies password security flaws – 45% of which were related to coronavirus.
Cyber security concerns during COVID-19 remote working
Forty eight percent of office workers have admitted they are less likely to follow cyber security practices when working from home, according to new research from Tessian, the Human Layer Security company. The State of Data Loss Prevention report reveals findings from a global survey of 2,000 office workers and 250 IT decision-makers in the UK and the US.
NHSX COVID-19 tracing app brings cyber security concerns
Half (48%) of the UK public surveyed about the NHSX COVID-19 tracing app do not trust the UK government to keep their information safe from hackers. This is according to a study carried out by Censuswide on behalf of Anomali.
Improving coverage and confidentiality of video surveillance solutions
If a picture is worth a thousand words, high definition video must be worth much, much more. It’s what’s made the technology so popular in such a broad range of applications, including online face‑to‑face communication, entertainment, domestic surveillance, access control, and more.