SUBSCRIBE
HomeAuthorsPosts by Howard Solomon

Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com
linkedintwitter

Articles by Howard Solomon

Cyber Security Today: Nov. 26, 2018 — Don’t give thanks to this scam, hold on to your smart phones

Howard Solomon -
Today's podcast warns listeners about a Thanksgiving scam, where fingerprint technology may be going and possible data breaches

Cyber Security Today: Nov. 23, 2018 — Don’t use company computers for holiday shopping; more bad Android apps

Howard Solomon -
Today's podcast urges listeners not to use their company owned devices for shopping, and reminds the security team to toughen access control

Mirai botnet exploiting Hadoop vulnerability on Linux servers: Report

Howard Solomon -
In addition to targeting IoT devices, a variant of Mirai is now hunting for Linux servers running Hadoop. Read what you can do about it

Patches need to be installed for EMC, VMware, Adobe Flash and a WordPress plugin

Howard Solomon -
Dell released hotfixes for its EMC Avamar and Integrated Data Protection Appliance products

Cyber Security Today: Nov. 21, 2018 – More holiday shopping tips; how important is cyber security to Canadians?

Howard Solomon -
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday coming, today's podcast offers more ways to keep safe online and when buying Internet-connected devices

Compromised sites a reminder to webmasters to watch for compromised third-party code

Howard Solomon -
Adding code from services like Google Analytics or StatCounter is common, but two incidents are a reminder third-party code can be sources of attack

Cyber Security Today: Nov. 19, 2018 — Good news, bad news on encryption

Howard Solomon -
Today's podcast is about the good, the bad and the ugly of passwords and encryption screwups

Why a seemingly insignificant financial merger triggered huge wave of Canadian phishing attacks

Howard Solomon -
News of the merger involving Interac was a yawn, but for cyber gangs it was a hook for phishing. Read why
1...305306307...769Page 306 of 769

Tech News

Popular Stories This Week

ITWC Network

Follow Us

©

2024

IT World Canada. All Rights Reserved.

SUBSCRIBE