Zero trust architecture: 4 reasons why you need it
The Zero Trust approach to cloud and mobile security holds that no user or application should be trusted by default. The least-privileged access principle,...
QR code security risks – Best practices to mitigate vulnerabilities
QR (quick response) codes are two-dimensional barcodes that can encode various kinds of data. A growing number of fields of application are using QR...
Top open-source vulnerability databases to trace security issues
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system is a popular reference system used to catalog disclosed vulnerabilities and exploits.
This dictionary of publicly known cybersecurity...
How to identify suspicious payments associated with ransomware
Due to the crucial role that financial institutions play in obtaining ransom payments, ransomware attacks are a growing concern for the financial sector. Typically,...
How to create an incident response plan
An incident response plan can make the difference between stopping a cyberattack and suffering critical data losses. These attacks rise annually, and organizations must...
Pros and cons of autonomous weapons systems
Autonomous weapons systems first appeared in science fiction movies, but in recent years, they have entered engineering laboratories and the battlefield. These are weapons...
Common trends in ransomware attacks to watch out for
Ransomware attacks are becoming more severe and sophisticated in all industries, particularly against governmental organizations, financial institutions, and healthcare facilities. The victims’ laxer cybersecurity...
How the use of drones radically transforms agriculture
Drones are remote-controlled or GPS-driven aerial vehicles that can be operated for various agricultural applications, including aerial crop monitoring, pesticide spraying, seed distribution, and...
Common security threats against Robot Operating Systems (ROS)
Cyber attacks are increasing threats to the integrity and smooth functioning of all Robot Operating Systems (ROS) at the core. To ensure the efficacy...
Financial tips for preparing for a successful retirement
The days toward which you’ve been working for so long are finally coming into view. Retirement can be a time of easygoing days spent...
What you need to become a robotics engineer
Robotics is a rapidly expanding field with a diverse range of specialties, industries, and companies to explore. Investment in the space is soaring as...
Why open source presents bigger security risks
The adoption of third-party open-source codes and application components such as frameworks and libraries within the public domain has increased significantly over the last...
