Category: Privacy
Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid plan to re-decentralise the web
When the web took off in the 90s, the dream wasn’t just big, it was unparalleled: everyone would have their ...
Which method of two-factor authentication should I use?
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the most important ways to protect your online accounts. However, some authentication methods have ...
Going incognito isn’t as private as you may think
Your browser’s private or incognito mode can be incredibly useful, but you should always know what it is and isn’t ...
GCHQ director calls for tech sector co-operation
The director of UK intelligence and security organisation, GCHQ has urged for closer co-operation between the government and the tech ...
Password sharing is on the rise
The team behind popular password manager, LastPass have revealed the results of a survey on the frequency of password sharing, ...
Government urged to clarify Investigatory Powers Bill
MPs have expressed serious concern about the government’s Investigatory Powers Bill in a critical report. There are concerns that the ...
Is the IoT leaking our personal data?
Researchers from Princeton University have revealed that the Internet of Things (IoT) is considerably less secure than we have come ...
Eliminating cyber threats in the public sector
With numerous predictions of increased cyber attacks in the public sector, there is no better time to ensure that you’re ...
Spotify misses the mark with ill-judged privacy policy
Spotify has come under intense scrutiny from its music-loving user base after publishing a refreshed set of privacy terms that ...
Is the cyber security industry a scam?
Is the cyber security industry nothing more than a deceitful scam? Or are the professionals failing to target threats due ...
It’s time to abandon Flash, once and for all
Despite mounting criticism from those within tech, many have been reluctant to move away from Adobe’s Flash until a suitable ...
The Internet of Things faces user backlash
Commentators have been backing the Internet of Things for a number of years. But what does the IoT really mean ...