Hackers Hijack Popular Chrome Extension to Inject Code into Web Developers’ Browsers
“Web Developer” is a popular extension that adds various web developer tools to a variety of browsers. Unfortunately, the fact that the Chrome edition of the Web Developer extension has over one million users has also made its author – San Francisco-based Chris Pederick – a target for attack. Yesterday, Pederick had some bad news for his […]
Does Your Website Really Need SSL?
To give you a little back story, in 2014, Google announced a call for HTTPS to be used by every website on the web. Google has three main reasons for this that all come back to the desire to create a more secure internet, but before we get to those three reasons, you may be […]
How to Choose a Domain Name for Maximum SEO
Picking a new domain name is exciting. The slate is clean. The plans are made. The energy is high. But if you choose the wrong website name, you could be in trouble. Tests show domain names do impact SEO. But how? Is there a wrong way and a right way to choose a domain name […]
For Your Eyes Only: Why Data Masking Needs to Be in Every Data Security Strategy
Data security is rife with complexities. The threats against an organization’s data are massive and ever-evolving, and the consequences of a breach are devastating, sometimes crippling, for a business, so it’s unsurprising that there are dozens if not hundreds of factors to be taken into consideration when it comes to securing databases. That’s why it’s […]
How a Nation Should Respond to Global Cybersecurity Threats
Today, the major threats facing every nation in the world are digital in nature. In response, most – if not all – countries implement serious measures to counter these threats and enhance the overall security of their networks. As such, securing cyberspace is a high priority today for every country’s administration, but not all of […]
