Feb 3, 2023 | Podcast
The government of Western Australia recently announced that the number of reported scam losses hit a record high in 2022. There were around 1,203 people losing a total of around $16 million. This represented a 7% increase on 2021’s losses. Almost half of those...
Feb 2, 2023 | Podcast
With all the news about data breaches and account compromises, it is important to keep our online data safe by changing our passwords. February 1st is Change your password day and a day to remind ourselves to review our online security. The day was established back in...
Feb 1, 2023 | Podcast
Adware disguised as activity tracking apps and Phishing apps disguised as investment apps and games are gaining popularity on the Google Play store. The adware apps promote themselves as health, pedometer and good habit-building apps. They promise users random rewards...
Jan 31, 2023 | Podcast
Make sure upgrade to the latest version of GitHub before this Thursday, otherwise it will no longer function. GitHub said that unknown attackers had stolen encrypted code-signing certificates for its Desktop and Atom applications. While they have found no evidence...
Jan 30, 2023 | Podcast
If your company has a security champions program, it’s probably not doing too well. According to Sandesh of Boring AppSec, he claims that most security champions program do not take off, or if they do, taper off quickly. Building a security program is hard and...
Jan 27, 2023 | Podcast
The data trail you leave behind whenever you’re online is bigger, and more revealing, than you may think. It’s data privacy day this Saturday. Or if you’re based in Europe, then it would be data protection day for you. The day serves as a reminder of...
