Tag: internet security
A guide to internet security for seniors in Australia: 5 tips for common threats...
As more and more people adopt digital devices and go online, many criminals have moved away from in-person scams and petty crime and toward online scams and cybersecurity attacks. Seniors, unfortunately, have become a key target for many of these scammers.
Are these the real Elders of The Internet? And, do they know who I...
It is one of my all-time favourite episodes of the IT Crowd.
It's the one where Roy and Moss let Jen (my namesake) take the...
How to ‘Cocoon’ your documents online: an interview with Trent Telford
This week, Leon and Garry talk to Trent Telford, founder and chief executive of Cocoon Data, a Melbourne-based internet security company. Telford’s company combines file and identity protection services, including rights management, so that documents can be secured to protect user privacy as well as right of access.
Hackers, Crackers, Script-Kiddies, Cyber-Spies: Can you spot the bad guy?
For about US$400, almost anyone can buy appropriate scripts and after about four hours of working through the instructions, be fully set up as a cyber criminal. Scary stuff.