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This category is IoT & Cybersecurity, exploring the intersection of connected technologies and digital security. It features expert insights on IoT innovations, data protection, risk management, and strategies to safeguard businesses in an increasingly connected world.

Organisations Can Ensure AI Investment is Reducing Insider-Driven Risk

How Organisations Can Ensure AI Investment is Reducing Insider-Driven Risk

By Kevin Kirkwood As AI becomes more embedded across the workplace, organisations must rethink insider risk and prove AI investment is reducing exposure. Organisations are being...
IoT platform

Build vs. Buy: How to Choose an IoT Platform (AWS IoT, Azure, or Custom)

Every connected-product team eventually hits the same fork in the road. You have a working prototype, a roadmap, and a growing list of devices...
cyber security

Why Every Business Is Now a Cybersecurity Target – Interview with Oliver Sild

AI is accelerating cyberattacks and shrinking response times, making continuous security, visibility, and leadership essential for every organisation, regardless of size. Cybersecurity is no longer...
Post-Compliance Testing for PCI PTS

Post-Compliance Testing for PCI PTS Explained

PCI PTS post-compliance testing is how payment service providers (PSPs) and payment device manufacturers ensure that a device is safe long after The PIN pad,...
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Why Cybersecurity Knowledge Matters for Modern Content Marketers

A campaign can look finished while quiet risks sit underneath it. The signup form may ask for more data than the team needs, the...
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Why Basic Security Weaknesses are Still the Greatest Threat to the Energy Sector

By Itay Glick Energy sector cybersecurity focuses on nation-state threats, but breaches stem from basic failures like default credentials and weak OT controls.  On 29 December...
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Connectivity is Becoming the New Currency of Travel Loyalty

By Eduardo Ronzano The next generation of travel loyalty will be driven less by rewards and more by a traveller’s ability to stay connected, anywhere. Virgin...
Cyber Exposure in Europe’s Global Supply Chains

Digital Sovereignty at Risk: Managing Cyber Exposure in Europe’s Global Supply Chains

By Annika Nevaste Cyber attackers increasingly exploit supply chains as the weak underbelly of European business. Securing supply chain resilience is now critical. Mercurial world leaders,...

Why Secure Remote Desktop Access Is Essential for Hybrid Work Environments

Most of the businesses operated from a single place a few years ago. Your team reached the office, logged into the same network and...
AI Agents Are Redefining Digital Trust and Identity Verification

How AI Agents Are Redefining Digital Trust and Identity Verification

Interview with Mohamed Alsalehi of ComplyCube As AI agents begin conducting transactions autonomously, businesses must rethink identity, accountability, and trust in an increasingly automated digital economy. As...
Digital trust

Why Digital Trust Has Become the Most Valuable Asset for Online Marketplaces in 2026

In the fast-moving world of digital commerce, trust stands as the key factor that decides success or failure. By 2026, online marketplaces encounter new...
Secure Business Connectivity

Top ZTNA Platforms Redefining Secure Business Connectivity in 2026

In 2026, secure connectivity isn’t a “nice to have” anymore. It’s the backbone of how modern businesses actually function. Teams are spread across cities...
AI to Prevent Phishing and Social Engineering Attacks

How Businesses Can Use AI to Prevent Phishing and Social Engineering Attacks?

MD: As cyber threats evolve through AI, enterprises are deploying AI-powered phishing detection defenses to neutralize social engineering attacks.  Cybersecurity used to be a game...
business trust

Why Trust Has Become a Business Infrastructure Problem

For years, trust was largely treated as a brand issue. A strong reputation, reliable service, clear positioning, and long-term customer relationships could make people more...
Smart homes

Smart Homes in Dubai: The Future of Modern Living

Dubai has been an independent player. Other cities were still debating the pros of automatic lighting while Dubai was setting the groundwork for a...
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Are AI-Driven Threats Outpacing Cybersecurity Strategy?

By Rosemarie Connell Rosemarie Connell explores how the latest AI-driven cyber threats are forcing financial firms and regulators to radically accelerate cybersecurity responses. Anthropic’s “Mythos” AI...
Hacktivists on the Front Line in Europe

From Protest to Proxy: Hacktivists on the Front Line in Europe

By Mackenzie Storm Hacktivists have evolved from conscience-driven activists to state-sponsored cyber soldiers waging hybrid war against businesses critical to society, from energy to finance,...
digital trust

Why Digital Trust Is Becoming a Competitive Business Advantage

Interview with Gonzalo Alonso As digital interactions expand, organisations are rethinking trust, identity, and fraud prevention to balance security, privacy, and seamless customer experiences. Digital trust...
Fake Profile Scams

Fake Profile Scams Explained: Red Flags You Should Never Ignore

Every day, people lose money, relationships, and personal data to someone they never actually met. It sounds unbelievable, right? But trust me, it happens. Sometimes, the scammers...
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Practical Steps in Managing Used Servers and Network Equipment

Used servers can be a smart part of an IT strategy, but the value depends on how well they are managed from purchase through...
VPN in the business

7 Reasons Why Every Business Needs a VPN in 2026

My first real wake-up call about cybersecurity didn't come from a news headline. It came from a colleague who lost three months of client...
Wireless Design

What IT Managers Get Wrong About Wireless Network Design

Wireless connectivity is now as business-critical as power. Yet despite this, enterprise wireless networks are consistently among the most poorly designed elements of IT...
AI in cybersecurity

Liz Kendall’s AI Warning Shows Why Cybersecurity Alone Isn’t Enough

By Thomas Drohan Liz Kendall’s warning underscores a critical shift: in the age of AI, organisations must look beyond cybersecurity alone as risks increasingly emerge...
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The Strategic Importance of Digital Sovereignty in 2026

By Alexandre Grellier Digital sovereignty has become a priority for organisations in 2026 as concerns over data privacy, data protection, and geopolitical risk intensify. In 2026,...
GDPR-Compliant Cloud Hosting in Europe

GDPR-Compliant Cloud Hosting in Europe: What Businesses Need to Know

Data protection has moved from a compliance checkbox to a core business concern. Since the General Data Protection Regulation came into force in 2018,...
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What is a VPN Tunnel — And Why Does it Actually Matter for Your...

The word “tunnel” gets used a lot in VPN marketing, usually alongside phrases like “military-grade encryption” and “unbreakable security.” Strip the marketing away, and...
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How Verification Technology Is Changing Online Directories in 2026

In 2026, trust has become the most valuable currency online. After years of fake profiles, AI-generated images, and sophisticated scams, users have grown increasingly...
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Behavioral AI Detects Fraud Using your Mouse Movement – How 2026 Changed Fraud Detection

By Alex Last year I saw a demo from a cyber-security company that really unnerved me. They demonstrated their system’s ability to differentiate between a...
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AI Penetration Testing for API and Identity Risk

Modern penetration testing is no longer just a check for classic web flaws. Many organizations now run application environments shaped by AI-assisted features, API-first...
ISO Certification Is the Foundation of Enterprise Cybersecurity

Why ISO Certification Is the Foundation of Enterprise Cybersecurity

Enterprise cybersecurity strategies are only as effective as the governance frameworks underpinning them. As threat landscapes grow more complex and regulatory expectations tighten, ISO...
Traditional Corporate Risk Matrices

Why Traditional Corporate Risk Matrices are Failing in the AI Era

By Ivan Shkvarun As AI-enabled fraud evolves, traditional risk frameworks fail to capture how trust, identity, and legitimacy are manipulated inside everyday business processes. Recent research...
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eIDAS 2.0 and the EU Digital Identity Wallet: Hype, Fear and Business Reality

By Mark Medum Bundgaard By the end of 2026, every EU Member State is expected to provide a Digital Identity Wallet under the updated eIDAS...
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Why Your Australia eSIM Is Not Connecting and How to Fix It

Reliable mobile data has become essential for navigation, bookings, digital payments, and travel updates. Many travelers choose eSIM technology because it removes the need...
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Low Latency Trading VPS: What It Is and How to Choose the Right One

Key takeaway: The best low-latency trading VPS isn’t always the one with the lowest advertised ping. It is the one that delivers consistent, broker-relevant...
Wireless Access Point for Home or Small Business

How to Choose the Right Wireless Access Point for Home or Small Business

Reliable Wi-Fi is no longer optional. Whether supporting remote work at home or enabling daily operations in a small business, network performance directly affects...
Geopatriation

Geopatriation and the New Cloud Order

By Jake Madders Cloud strategy is expanding beyond demand for greater flexibility, performance and cost control, to include geopolitics. This article discusses how enterprises should...
Zero knowledge portals

Why Zero-Knowledge Client Portals are Becoming the Standard

In 2026, every firm that handles sensitive information is in the security business—whether it admits it or not. Breaches are no longer shocking. They...
cyberattack response strategy

The Psychology Behind Why we still Struggle with Cyberattack Response

Interview with Dan Potter of Immersive Preparation does not guarantee performance. In this interview, Dan Potter, Senior Director of Operational Resilience at Immersive, explains why confidence...
Dedicated Internet for Hospitality This Spring

Dedicated Internet for Hospitality This Spring

As the days grow longer and the spring season approaches, the hospitality sector is gearing up for a surge in guests eager to enjoy...
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AI Agents for Fraud Detection: Outsmart Digital Threats

Fraud isn’t what it used to be. It is no longer predictable, slow, or easy to spot. Today, it moves fast, changes shape constantly,...
Integration of artificial intelligence and advanced technology in ensuring robust cybersecurity, data privacy, AI risks and network protection.

AI at Machine Speed: The Cyber Risks that Will Define 2026

By Matthew Geyman AI is accelerating an asymmetric cyber threat landscape. Attackers need only one opening, while defenders require organisation-wide, machine-speed readiness. Resilience must be...
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Why Safer Internet Day Matters for Modern Businesses

Key Takeaways Safer Internet Day highlights the growing importance of digital security for businesses of all sizes. Strong digital safety practices support trust, innovation,...
Financial institution cyber risk

How Financial Institutions Can Stay Ahead of Cyber Risk and Regulatory Change

Financial institutions across North America face a growing problem: cyber threats are evolving faster than their defenses, regulations are tightening, and the old playbook...
Cybersecurity in Finance

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Financial and Trading Platforms

Financial and trading platforms sit at the sharp end of cyber risk. They process large volumes of sensitive data, move money at speed and...
Hardware Root of Trust for cybersecurity

Inside the Chip: How Hardware Root of Trust Shifts the Odds Back to Cyber...

By Camellia Chan Modern cyberattacks no longer rely on brute force or noisy exploitation. Instead, they target the assumptions built into how systems start, update,...
Why Rising Bot Traffic Is Becoming a Business Risk

Why Rising Bot Traffic Is Becoming a Business Risk

For the first time in a decade, automated traffic has surpassed human activity on the internet. Bots now account for 51% of all internet...
Domain and IP intelligence for infrastructure visibility

Why Domain and IP Intelligence Matter for Modern Business Infrastructure Visibility

IP intelligence refers to the process of enriching IP addresses with contextual data such as geographic location, network ownership, hosting provider, and routing information....
Cyber attack detection on computer

Why Slow Detection – Not Sophisticated Attackers – Is Costing Businesses Millions

By Raghu Nandakumara Cyberattacks are inevitable, but the real damage occurs when attackers move laterally across networks undetected. As alert volumes overwhelm teams, prevention-first strategies...
Financial Firms Are Quietly Returning to Physical Storage Solutions for Safety

Why Financial Firms Are Quietly Returning to Physical Storage Solutions for Safety

Financial organizations are increasingly using on-site safes to protect important records after cloud outages and ransomware attacks exposed weaknesses in digital-only systems. Keeping original...
Protecting Sensitive Information

Protecting Sensitive Information: 7 Habits Every Business Needs

Since we all live in a fully gadgetized world, information is now one of the top valuable assets in the eyes of business owners....

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