We are bombarded by information on internet security on a daily basis -- to such an extent that we've become desensitised. The threat is real, bigger than you think and it can easily happen to you.
Cyber security -
not science fiction Cyber - the word conjures up images of futuristic robots, a post apocalyptic world and machines displaying human characteristics. Clearly we've seen too many sci-fi movies.
E-mails with a
hidden agenda
Two e-mails trying to scam staff out of their information, and potentially money, materialised in our mailboxes last week.
Credit card fraud
increasing
It’s Friday afternoon and you are looking forward to an effortless evening of movies and take-aways. You drop in at the closest pizza place on your way home.
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