Sep 21, 2015 | Research library
The Internet-of-Things (IoT) is set to be one of the most disruptive technology paradigms since the advent of the Internet itself. Market research company Gartner estimates that around 4.9 billion connected things will be in use in 2015, and around 25 billion by 2020....
Sep 10, 2015 | Research library
The article shares the US Defense Department’s approach to addressing the human side of cyber security, allowing business leaders to apply the same framework to their own organisations.
Sep 6, 2015 | Research library
Technological solutions alone can’t assure information security. User behavior plays a pivotal role in this field. Given its vast expanse, the Internet offers numerous possibilities for security infringements. Attackers utilize various methods to alter the...
Sep 5, 2015 | Research library
This survey by the Pew Research Center’s Internet Project asked 1,002 adults about their Internet habits. It is laid out in five parts: the quest for anonymity online; concerns about personal information online; who internet users are trying to avoid, the information...
Sep 3, 2015 | Research library
This paper finds for most people, the loss of a relationship following the culmination of an online dating scam is more unsettling than any financial losses suffered. According to the paper, few victims of online dating scams find a sufficient way to cope following...
Sep 2, 2015 | Research library
According to this post, it’s important to take an innovative approach when it comes to cyber security as conventional means (such as posters or one-time awareness training) do not change behavior. Further, the post suggests risk-mitigating behaviors must become...
