Expert Speak
Security and privacy got a leg up in Switzerland
Cameron Camp, Security Researcher at ESET discusses that security and privacy get a leg up in Proton’s legal challenge against data retention and disclosure obligations
Ransomware costs US companies almost $21 billion in downtime
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that the victims lost an average of nine days to downtime and two-and-a-half months to investigations, an analysis of disclosed attacks shows
Ideas to enhance your small business online marketing strategy
Selina Bieber, General Manager, MENA, GoDaddy, shares ideas to enhance the marketing strategy for small businesses.
How to duck and defend against phishing attacks?
Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET highlights that if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it’s probably a duck. Now, how do you apply the duck tes...
Hackers can force locked iPhones to make payments
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights the flaws in Apple Pay and Visa could allow criminals to make arbitrary contactless payments – no authentication needed.
Six accounting terms every entrepreneur or business owner must know
Viresh Harduth, Vice President, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East, highlights the six accounting terms every entrepreneur or business owner must know.
ESET reveals cyberespionage campaign against Kurds
ESET researchers have investigated a targeted mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group. This campaign has been active since at least March 2020, distributing (via dedicated Facebook ...
Howard University under cyberattack and forced to suspend online classes
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that the Howard University suffered a ransomware attack, however there is no evidence so far of data being accessed or stolen.
Use of single‑factor authentication comes with security risks
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the federal agency in the USA urges organizations to ditch the bad practice and instead use ...