Tag: Network Security

  • Heartbleed Explained

    There has been a lot of media attention given to a new computer exploit, nicknamed “Heartbleed”. Heartbleed is not a security flaw of a business network, or a users workstation, but of a website. Heartbleed is a security flaw discovered in OpenSSL, used by a vast majority of websites on the internet, including Google (including…

  • Are Your Passwords on the Naughty List?

    If you thought that cybercrimes weren’t a worldwide problem, we have some numbers that may quickly help you to change your mind. Worldwide, Norton estimates that cybercrime costs the global economy $338 billion a year; ZDNet says that’s more lucrative than the underground drugs market.And when you consider that more than two-thirds of us, according…