Do you feel safe online? | Our illusion of security
Recently a survey was performed on 50 UK students on how safe they felt online. This survey pulled a significant amount of attention with students happy to boast how safe they felt online. The...
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TLDR: This Holiday in security
After the massive denial of service attacks on Sony and Microsoft networks last year, rendering devices useless for millions, we all knew that this year something big would need to come along to make a splash....
Another Handy Website: URL Query
URL Query is another great tool for checking the legitimacy of websites. An added feature to URL Query over other website location and validity checkers is that URL Query provides a screen grab or print...
Google’s security overhauled
Until recently Google’s services have been ridden with security controls and user licences. Now Google have pulled all of these together and brought them into one centralised hub. Google have said the change is to...
Security professionals express distrust over new ‘smart’ Barbie doll
Debates have started recently between security professionals and ToyTalk, the company behind the newest ‘smart’ Barbie doll. Security professionals have been expressing there concerns for the product and have said that they do not...
Online trolls to face two years in prison
The Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has said a new law may make internet trolls face up to two years in prison. This plan was announced several days after the TV presenter Chloe Madely was...
