Five ways of securing your Android smartphone from being hacked
Sick of hearing about hackers getting smartphone users’ personal information? Worried that it might happen to you? If you’re an Android phone user, there are plenty of ways you can keep the hackers at bay. Use these clever tactics to secure your Android smartphone and keep your data the way it should be – private and protected.
Security researcher releases 10 million username and password combinations ‘for research’
A security researcher has released the usernames and passwords from 10 million real user accounts online for ‘research purposes’.
Let’s Encrypt: EFF, Mozilla, and others teams up to encrypt more of the internet and improve privacy online
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Mozilla, and a number of high profile technology companies have announced that they are teaming up to encrypt more of the internet and make privacy more of a personal choice in a project called Let’s Encrypt.
Infographic: Biggest security breaches in history
Over the years there has been many security breaches, with companies such as eBay and Sony being targets. This infographic shows the eight biggest security breaches in history and covers how and why we should be careful – no system is impregnable.