To answer a question posed by a client and probably of interest to many: WPA3 was announced recently by the Wi-Fi Alliance. And while this enhanced protocol is a great step forward for security, it will be a year or two before we start seeing it widely rolled out. […]
U.S.A. To Consider GDPR Style Privacy
U.S.A. version of GDPR may be in the works according to a report by AXIOS. A member of the White House National Economic Council has met with industry groups to discuss possible ways to implement protections for personal data. […]
Windows 10 “April Update” Feature of Interest: High DPI Displays
Users with high DPI displays (4K for instance) have found it a challenge for the last couple of years. Scaling of windows and fonts was hit or miss, and using an external display with a different resolution could be aggravating for laptop users. […]
The Internet’s Fastest, Privacy-First DNS Resolver
“Unfortunately, by default, DNS is usually slow and insecure. Your ISP, and anyone else listening in on the Internet, can see every site you visit and every app you use — even if their content is encrypted. Creepily, some DNS… […]
SOPHOS’s own James Lyne was featured on the NBC Today show
James shows how data breaches take place through the eyes of the attacker and how businesses of all sizes and types can improve their protection. Remedium Systems endorses and employs the SOPHOS suite of security products. […]
New Home Protection Product from SOPHOS
In the next few days SOPHOS will officially announce the new Home Premium product. This will allow home users to enjoy the same protection at home, with the same trusted Sophos security they receive at the office, with Sophos Home Premium. […]
Adobe Flash Player Zero-Day Exploit Spotted in the Wild
South Korea’s Computer Emergency Response Team (KR-CERT) issued an alert Wednesday for a new Flash Player zero-day vulnerability that’s being actively exploited in the wild by North Korean hackers to target Windows users in South Korea. […]
Firefox Browser – Critical Update To Fix Remote Exploit
January 31, 2018 Mozilla has released an important update for its Firefox web browser to patch a critical vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute malicious code on computers running an affected version of the browser. […]
Cloud Based Password Manager Hacked
OneLogin, a cloud-based password manager, revealed it an unauthorized intrusion on June 1st. While there are constantly breaches, even at security companies, this one pushed me to consider outlining pitfalls of password managers. […]