Sep 27, 2013
Cybercrime costs the US economy at least $100-billion a year, equating to a loss of 508 000 US jobs, according to a new study, Estimating the Cost of Cybercrime and Cyber Espionage. After years of guesswork and innumerable attempts to quantify the costly effects of...
Aug 13, 2013
Towards the end of last year, it became apparent that the post-PC era is upon us and cybercriminals are now embracing mobile malware use. This trend has continued to remain a major problem for users in the last quarter as criminals become more and more sophisticated....
Aug 7, 2013
There is a perception in the market that cybercriminals are the only ones responsible for creating malware – for their own financial gain. While this may have been the case some years back, malware is not just being created by cybercriminals. This is a topic...
Jul 17, 2013
Misuse of office computers does not just reduce productivity and waste time and money – it puts corporate network security at risk and jeopardises critical data. Communicating on social networking sites or via IM, visiting entertainment sites, or downloading...
Jul 10, 2013
Every fifth phishing attack registered between May 2012 and late April 2013 targeted users of banks and other financial organisations, according to Kaspersky Lab. The company says 20,64% of all phishing threats registered between May 2012 and April 2013 were aimed at...
