As society becomes more connected and technology more ubiquitous, securing the systems, networks and data on which we rely becomes increasingly important – for individual safety, economic security, and national defense. Digital attacks can now affect critical infrastructure, turn smartphones into monitoring devices, and put the safety of healthcare patients at risk. Read more about […]
The spread of new technologies and data analytics, the digitisation of business and increased digital links between organisations and their employees, is expected to escalate tomorrow’s cyber risk as those behind cyberattacks become more sophisticated in their execution and their endeavours are not diminishing. The solution demands a resilient IT security strategy that includes a […]
The need to secure industrial control systems (ICS) from the risk of cyber-attacks cannot be underestimated in a world where human error, online criminal activity and espionage are very real threats to businesses. The potential damage from cybersecurity incidents can be considerable. The consequences of these incidents are often far greater than the associated financial […]
Designing and implementing a cybersecurity and privacy program is challenging enough, but the work doesn’t stop there. Once a program is in place, disparate components must be thoroughly integrated, professionally managed and continuously improved. The “Moving Forward With Cybersecurity And Privacy Report 2017” can be downloaded via the TTCSIRT Website at https://ttcsirt.gov.tt/documents/pwc.pdf
By studying the five lessons in this McAfee e-guide, you’ll gain an understanding of social networking websites. The more you know, the better you’ll be able to educate your children and the safer they’ll be. The “McAfee: A Parental Guide To Social Networking Sites” Guide can be downloaded via the TTCSIRT Website at https://ttcsirt.gov.tt/documents/childsocialsafety.pdf
Snapchat account getting hacked isn’t uncommon. There are various websites that claim to offer services to hack Snapchat accounts. Additionally, there are many phishing websites that claim to offer awesome features if you login with your Snapchat account details and then they hack your account. Plus, Snapchat now lets you send payments to other people […]
The Cisco 2017 Cybersecurity Report presents additional findings from Cisco’s latest Security Capabilities Benchmark Study. Industry experts from Cisco offer recommendations on how these businesses can improve their security posture, including using services to bridge knowledge and talent gaps, reducing complexity in their IT environment, and embracing automation. This report can be downloaded via the […]
While ransomware and financial fraud groups continue to pose the biggest threat to end users, other threats are beginning to emerge. It was only a matter of time before attacks on IoT devices began to gain momentum, and 2016 saw the first major incident with the emergence of Mirai, a botnet composed of IoT devices […]
The Global Cybersecurity Index Report 2017 is a survey that measures the commitment of Member States to cybersecurity in order to raise awareness. This report can be obtained through the TTCSIRT Website at https://ttcsirt.gov.tt/documents/gci2017.pdf
Symantec’a Internet Security Threat Report 2016 examines multiple facets including targeted attacks, smartphone threats, social media scams, and Internet of Things (IoT) vulnerabilities, as well as attackers’ tactics, motivations, and behaviors. This report can be obtained through the TTCSIRT Website at https://ttcsirt.gov.tt/documents/symantec2016.pdf
