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August 17, 2017

By 2021, millions more of us will be doing our banking on smartphones and tablets, researchers say. The number of mobile bank app users is expected to leap 53% in the next four years. So far, mobile banking has been a pretty […]

August 15, 2017

Note: Our best accounts software round-up has been fully updated. This feature was first published in July 2014. Where business is concerned, it goes without saying that keeping your finances in order is imperative. Not only is it necessary in […]

August 14, 2017

Windows 10 Pro for Workstations has been officially announced by Microsoft, the previously leaked new spin on the desktop OS which comes with support for seriously beefy workstation PC hardware. The new version of Windows 10 will be made available alongside the Fall Creators Update, […]

August 10, 2017

Massive IoT botnet Mirai helped fuel a 280% rise in telnet botnet attack activity in the first half of the year over the previous period, but small-to midsized (SMB) business are surprisingly better prepared to deal with IoT threats in general than […]

July 28, 2017

Some 1.8 million information security professionals will be needed in the next five years worldwide, further driving home the need to expand the pool of potential candidates by bringing more women and minorities into the mix, speakers on the “Making Diversity a […]

July 21, 2017

Healthcare networks are teeming with IoT devices from glucometers to infusion pumps, but a study found that the majority of IT decision makers may be operating with a false sense of security regarding their ability to protect these devices from […]

July 20, 2017

The impact that cyber-attacks have on businesses can be nothing less than catastrophic. Not only do firms risk losing vital data and information to cybercriminals, but attacks can also result in them losing a lot of money. A study conducted […]

July 19, 2017

The Income Tax Department is preparing the launch of a new mobile application known as “My Tax” to streamline filing of tax returns. The current setup is somewhat strenuous to the average taxpayer, which makes this a viable alternative to […]

July 17, 2017

Some people think of the iPad as something of a toy – a basic computing slab suitable for little more than lounging on the sofa poking around at Facebook and Candy Crush. But those people would be wrong – especially […]

June 26, 2017

WhatsApp already allows users to send a range of file types with each other without any fuss, but it appears that soon all file types will be supported on the mega-popular messaging service. A test is currently undergoing with a […]

June 23, 2017

When it comes to securing the enterprise, the attackers have the advantage. Defenders are required to protect against every conceivable threat while the attacker needs only a single attack vector to penetrate a network. The universe of potential intrusion vectors […]

June 22, 2017

Who has been hacked? It might be easier to ask who hasn’t been hacked, as Fortune explores in the cover story of our Jul. 1 issue. The list below is just a sample of big companies and institutions struck by […]

June 7, 2017

The tech world is besotted with bots. This technology, also known as chatbots, provides automated but theoretically human-like responses to a user or customer request. If you’ve clicked on a customer service button on your bank’s site, you’ve dealt with […]

May 23, 2017

On May 2 at its special education-focused event, Microsoft revealed Windows 10 S to the world. This edition of Windows 10 allows schools, businesses and home users to use a version of the popular operating system that’s restricted to installing […]

May 22, 2017

AT&T is expanding its lineup of products for business customers that use its services for managing data centers and large networks. Customers that want to add security features can now forgo buying specialized hardware from outside companies like Palo Alto […]

May 19, 2017

The scope and severity of the fallout from the WannaCry attacks over the past week elicits plenty of “we told you so” head shakes about the dangers of ransomware. With a lightning-fast speed, the blackmail worm spread quickly. On Friday […]

May 18, 2017

Imagine you’re the chief information security officer (CISO) of a big bank. You’ve just implemented a new cybersecurity program and you want to see how your metrics stack up against those of your peers. It should be easy, right? It’s […]

May 16, 2017

Public companies that suffer a breach get hit with a double whammy of not only dealing with the attack but also face the prospect of their stock price falling an average of 5% on the day of the breach, according […]

May 10, 2017

Three Chinese stock traders were ordered to pay $8.9 million in fines and penalties for hacking into two law firms and stealing information on upcoming mergers and acquisitions and then leveraging the information to trade stocks. A federal court in […]

May 2, 2017

Microsoft is widely expected to officially pull the curtain on its oft-leaked and already-tested lightweight version of Windows 10, simply named Windows 10 Cloud, tomorrow on May 2. The company has issued invites to the press, and TechRadar will be […]