We know algorithms are a part of how technology works, but what exactly are they? You could compare it to the step-by-step instructions of a recipe that tell computers how to solve problems or perform tasks. The recipe provides the…
Our methods of protecting information delivery and verifying a sender’s identity have truly evolved from wax sealed documents and registered post with our digital age. Encryption has become a necessity now, since each of us share vast amounts of personal…
Every time we use the internet, we leave behind digital footprints of our activities, much like dropping a breadcrumb trail to find our way back in the forest. From social media posts to online purchases, every interaction is stored in…
Our passwords are one thing that keeps digital predators out of our online accounts. However, in today’s world of cyber attacks and hacking scams, even a regularly changed password isn’t enough to keep our accounts secure (although it’s still important…
The Dark Web is a hidden part of the internet, offering high anonymity and requires special software to access, like the Tor browser. Despite its sometimes nefarious reputation, the Dark Web isn't only a criminal haven. It's also a free…
Who is CrowdStrike? CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company known for its endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and cyber attack response services. Its cloud-native Falcon platform is designed to prevent breaches and secure organisations against cyber threats. While CrowdStrike is well known…
It was just another Tuesday morning when one of our team member’s mum’s phone buzzed with a text message. “Commonwealth Bank: Your recent transaction at David Jones has been declined because of suspected fraudulent activity.” She knew she hadn’t shopped…
While data breaches and high-profile hacks grab headlines as the main online privacy issues, there are other subtler ways that can expose our data. We’ve all experienced casual browsing, shopping and searching and soon enough, related ads are following us…
Public WiFi near me is a commonly searched term, and it’s no wonder. Free public WiFi is fantastic when you're on the go to preserve your data, but it can pose cybersecurity risks. Recently, a Western Australian man was charged…
