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Do Cyber Attacks Have A Tipping Point Where Catastrophic Effects Are Imminent?

16
May
2014

The term “Tipping Point” is controversial because it has been so widely misused and loosely applied; two abuses that I often see in the cyber security marketplace. However, there are examples where a tipping point has been found to exist through more rigorously applied studies. One study showed the point where hospitals begin to fail […]

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How to check if your details have been compromised

02
Nov
2011

Ever wonder where the term “Pwned” came from? Rumour has it that is started with the game World of Warcraft (WoW), where a map designer, intending to write “the player has been owned”, mistyped it as “the player has been pwned”. In any case, it is widely used today to mean you have been screwed […]

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Use Safari on your Mac? Make sure you change the default settings

26
May
2011

Mac malware is making big headlines, with numerous reports of users being affected. The latest attacks don’t even need you to enter a username or password to install their fake anti-virus attacks onto your Mac. With more variants of the malware appearing all the time, we’ve clearly reached a tipping point – and it wouldn’t […]

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