Security

TL;DR Read this post, it is important! Want to do a little hack your self, go here The Impact When your website is hacked, the long term effect on your SEO is probably not the first thing to spring to mind. At the time of an attack, your first priority, among other things, is likely […]

Back in early January I wrote an article on the security of public Wi-Fi networks, which discussed and demonstrated how unsecure public Wi-Fis are. From it, we asked website owners move onto SSL/TSL protocols. As of yesterday this is now even more important as the major Wi-Fi security protocol, WPA2 has been found to have a severe flaw which […]

October 2017 is the fifth annual Cyber Security Month (CyberSecMonth), a campaign that is working to raise awareness of cyber security threats among businesses and individuals. As part of this, SALT.agency is carrying out one interview a week with cyber security experts across the world. In our first blog we spoke to the Dorset Police […]

This October is the fifth European Cyber Security Month, an annual awareness campaign that hopes to raise awareness of cyber security threats. Alongside this, the campaign hopes to promote cyber security among individuals and organisations, as well as providing the necessary resources to protect themselves online. To help raise awareness, SALT.agency is interviewing one cyber security […]

We’re only half way through 2017 and we’ve witnessed a number of trends and fads, from fidget spinners, the dab, and the increasing rise of household voice activated devices such as Google Home, Echo, and the in-development Vega. This has led to a lot of marketing agencies jumping onto the bandwagon that is artificial intelligence, […]

Cyberattacks have been on the rise both in number and sophistication and this has prompted companies to implement tough cybersecurity measures to protect their resources. Despite this, hackers still find their way into secure networks to steal sensitive data that is put up for sale on the darknet markets or used to commit more cybercrimes such as holding […]

Over the weekend hackers, supposedly from Russia and North Korea, launched a sustained cyber attack on hundreds of accounts belonging to MPs, Lords, aides, and other staff at the Houses of Parliament. Up to 90 accounts had been breached, representing around one per cent of the total. According to The Sunday Times the attack was […]

Cyber security experts are warning people not to partake in the “top ten concert” statuses that are appearing on Facebook. In them, users list ten concerts that they have attended while including one that they have not been to — leaving friends to guess which one happens to be the lie. Although the activity seems like […]