Connecting people to the Internet of Things

Feb 27, 2015

As the Internet of Things evolves and becomes the Internet of Us, security expert Kaspersky Lab has teamed up with Swedish bio-hacking community BioNyfiken to uncover the realities of connecting our bodies to the Internet. Once confined to Hollywood blockbusters and Sci-Fi novels, in 2015, the number of humans upgraded by technological devices is increasing in number. BioNyfiken, a Sweden-based bio-hacking community, is leading the charge in normalising the chipping phenomenon and bringing it to the masses.

Careless sharing leaves devices vulnerable

Jan 27, 2015

According to a survey carried out jointly by B2B International and Kaspersky Lab, 41% of South African respondents who share an Internet-enabled device with their relatives, colleagues or friends do not take any precautions to protect their information. They see no risks associated with sharing these devices even though it can significantly increase the chances of data stored on the device being lost or stolen. In fact, the more people use a device, the greater the probability of one of them making a mistake and falling for a cybercriminal trick.

LG devices improve business mobility

Jan 9, 2015

With the LG G3 and the LG G Pad, your office is always with you. The LG G3 smartphone with its 5,5-inch Quad HD display and Floating Arc Design is the perfect smartphone to keep in touch with your business contacts. The screen also makes for easy viewing of e-mails...

Sophos secures Android devices

Nov 28, 2014

Sophos has announced the immediate availability of additional security and device management capabilities for the Android mobile platform. These simple-to-deploy, yet powerful solutions deliver mobile security for businesses of any size. IT professionals can now allow...

Apps allow parents to control device usage

Nov 7, 2014

With the traditional family dinner and other pastimes on the verge of extinction thanks to an array of distracting hand-held devices, mobile applications are now available for parents to remotely block access to smartphones and tablets, says Roberto Caprio, director...