Posts by Chris Smith

The digital landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and with it, the threats we face in cyberspace. While advancements in security technologies offer hope, a powerful new player has entered the field: Artificial Intelligence (AI). But is AI in cybersecurity a friend or foe? The answer, as with most things in AI, is complex and…

Cybersecurity’s arms race isn’t just about zero-day vulnerabilities and quantum encryption; it’s also a battle for the human mind. And in 2024, social engineering tactics are evolving faster than ever, morphing into sneaky bait designed to hook even the most cautious digital fish. The New Landscape: Staying Afloat – Spotting the Hooks: Remember, the best…

Remember the Domino effect? In the digital age, a single compromised supplier can topple your entire network like a Jenga tower built on toothpicks. Welcome to the era of supply chain attacks, where cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in your vendors’ defences to reach your sensitive data and systems. Why Supply Chains? The allure is undeniable. Imagine…

So 2023 has come to an end, but the digital landscape is far from slowing down. In fact, 2024 promises to be a whirlwind year for cybersecurity, with old threats evolving and new ones emerging like digital gremlins from mischievous code. So, buckle up, cyber-warriors, because it’s time to explore the trends we need to…

In the digital age, passwords are the keys to our online kingdoms. From email accounts to bank statements, and social media profiles to streaming services, our lives are increasingly locked away behind these often-neglected digital gates. But what happens when these gates are weak, flimsy, or worse, left wide open? The Grim Reality of Weak…

As technology continues to advance at an exponential pace, so too do the threats that cybercriminals pose to organisations and individuals alike. In this ever-evolving landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing cybersecurity measures and safeguarding sensitive data. AI in Threat Detection and Analysis AI algorithms excel at analysing vast…