by Mike Knight | Feb 26, 2016 | News and Events
HSBC is another in a succession of banks and financial organisations that are favouring biometrics over passwords as a way to improve security for their customers, and to reduce the costs to those organisations of attacks. In what is thought to be the largest planned...
by Mike Knight | Feb 26, 2016 | News and Events
There have been reports this week from researchers at Sucuri of a number of cyber crime incidents that have used a huge network of 26,000 WordPress websites to launch multiple Layer 7 (also known as flood) Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. A Denial of Service (DoS)...
by Mike Knight | Feb 26, 2016 | News and Events
One of the reasons why we are able to access so much high value content for free is likely to be that many content providers are able to use online advertising for their funding. This is why a recent announcement by the Mobile Network Three that it is to introduce...
by Mike Knight | Feb 26, 2016 | News and Events
Mastercard announced at the Mobile World Congress tech show in Barcelona this week that from this summer it will be accepting selfies or fingerprints as an alternative to passwords to verify IDs for online payments. The software that will enable this to happen is a...
by Mike Knight | Feb 19, 2016 | News and Events
When you think of professions that utilize cutting edge technology it may be fair to say that the legal profession is likely to be quite a long way down the list. The BBC recently highlighted how some smart start-ups that have spotted exciting digital opportunities in...