Biscom – Secure Communications for Every Business Owner

Tell us about Biscom and how you get involved in document delivery security? Biscom has been around since 1986. Weve made it easier for people to share confidential files securely. It was an early consumer-based SaaS solution. Organizations that require extreme scalability and reliability is where our solution really excels. What are Biscom’s primary products and services? What value do you provide clients/customers? We have two main areas of focus regarding products....

April 23, 2018 · 2 min · 253 words · Tammy Hernandez

Getting Ready for EuroCrypt 2018 with Orr Dunkelman

They run three conferences a year; Crypto (In the United States), EuroCrypt and AsiaCrypt. Can you tell us a little background on EuroCrypt and what we can expect from the conference? This will be the 37th annual EuroCrypt and the first time it is being held in Israel. It is an academic conference that covers all aspects of cryptography. Back in the 1980s the focus was on digital cache. Zero-knowledge proofs were discussed in the 80s and 90s....

April 23, 2018 · 2 min · 338 words · Taylor Aguilar DVM

vpnMentor Study: Interest in VPNs in Russia Soar After Telegram Ban

We analyzed web searches in Russia from the week before and after the government blocked Telegram. VPNs have also seen a spike in sales, withtop VPN providers reporting a threefold increase in conversion rates. Moreover,the block also resulted in a surge in traffic to and sales from VPN sites. From April 9th to April 15th, the search term already gained some traction. Interestingly,its not just the major cosmopolitan centers where people searched for VPNs....

April 23, 2018 · 1 min · 122 words · Molly Duran

Axiomatics – Dynamic Authorization for Total Data Protection

While many solutions exist to secure data, they often rely on user role and password to enable access. I was brought on board at Axiomatics as CEO about a year and a half ago. Our uniqueness lies in our focus on the authorization aspect of data protection. The role is what determines what you’re free to do and see in a given portal. The modeling itself is key here and that is the challenge to customers....

April 22, 2018 · 2 min · 331 words · Tina Garcia

Secure Channels – Data Protection through Authentication and Encryption

Secure Channel uses real-time encryption to protect data, rendering it useless to unauthorized access. My main goal is to encourage our company toembrace change and innovation that will lead to disruptive technology breakthroughs. Our patented breakthrough products meet these needs for a wide range of small and midsize businesses. It represents a significant enhancement over AES-256, and is offered within our ParaDoxBoxTM and Superencipherment Engine solutions. XOTICTM is our state-of-the-art streaming cipher protocol that is considerably more flexible and faster than any other available protocol....

April 22, 2018 · 2 min · 378 words · Jason Wilson

SySS Founder Sebastian Schreiber Interviews for vpnMentor

We also provide pen-testing for cars, industrial systems, IoT devices, and even coffee machines. We also do talks on big IT security conferences. What are the most important factors an organization must look at when compiling a cyber security strategy? There are also big challenges such as digitizing old processes and constantly optimizing your performance. We do our pro checks against on-premise and cloud systems alike. There’s absolutely no difference if the data is hosted on your own server or on Amazon’s....

April 22, 2018 · 1 min · 186 words · Cynthia Perez

How Bitcoin Works: The Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin That Won't Leave You Frustrated

Most people do not understand the concept and process of Bitcoin. Its almost a rhetorical question in todays market. Bitcoin continues to gain mainstream popularity and is discussed constantly in the media. However, that doesnt mean everyone understands what it is. In fact, most people dont. The nature ofthe technology on which Bitcoin operates the blockchain can be too intimidating. In 2009, Nakamoto completed the Bitcoin softwares code and invited other people from the open-source community to contribute....

April 18, 2018 · 12 min · 2373 words · Jonathan Gallagher

Overclocking Raspberry Pi: How to Do It and What You Need to Know

But did you know you could squeeze even more power out of it? Here’s how to overclock your Raspberry Pi, and push it further than you ever imagined! Why Overclock Your Raspberry Pi? What’s the point of overclocking a Raspberry Pi? Well, to get the most out of it. Several popular tools will work better than intended with overclocking. Image Credit:Raspberry Pi Other benefits come from overclocking a Raspberry Pi....

April 18, 2018 · 1 min · 207 words · David Dennis

The 7 Best Keyboard Cases for Your 11-Inch iPad Pro

Since its introduction, Apple’s iPad has seen its share of changes. One of the best is the 11-inch iPad Pro. The keyboard sports full-size backlit keys and a scissor mechanism that provides 1mm of travel. When on the go, the case folds into a folio that protects the tablet’s back and screen. An integrated trackpad is compatible with iPad Pro multi-touch gestures. When done with typing, there is also a sketch, view, and read mode....

April 18, 2018 · 2 min · 284 words · Jody Taylor

5 Free Alternatives to OperaVPN Now That It Shut Down

OperaVPN just announced thatthe Android and iOS apps are shutting down on April 30th. In the event you have made payment for OperaVPN,you’re entitled to a one-year subscription to SurfEasy. This is due to the acquisition of SurfEasy by Opera back in the year 2015. But if you only used OperaVPNs free service,where do you go from here? Dont worry, weve got you covered. 1.TunnelBear Like OperaVPN,TunnelBearoffers a free app as well as a paid version....

April 15, 2018 · 2 min · 225 words · Michael Mitchell

Report: 50 VPNs share data on their users with Facebook

Is your VPN running the Facebook pixel, thus putting a dent in your privacy? Spoiler alert: they are rather alarming. Our research process involved individual checks for traces of the so-called “Facebook pixel on each VPNs website. We double-checked by visiting both the signup page and the homepage. We then made a list of the VPNs who used the pixel at the time of our investigation. Examples include household names likeVyprVPN,HMA, andHola, among many others....

April 13, 2018 · 1 min · 135 words · Jessica Freeman

3 Ways to Protect Your Facebook Data from 3rd Party Apps

Are you still usingFacebook? Unless youve been living under a rock lately, youve probably heard about theCambridge Analytica Facebook scandal. Were talking aboutinformation such as birthdates, likes, religion, political affiliation, groups, and more. Can You Still Safely Use Facebook? Understandably, since the story broke,Facebook has endured a firestorm of well-deserved criticism. Mark Zuckerberg has been called to a congressional hearing and apologized to Facebook users several times. There has also been a growing call to#DeleteFacebook....

April 12, 2018 · 1 min · 149 words · Charles Avery

Actifile Data Centered Tracking Makes Outsourcing Safe

They overpass the rules without giving it a second thought. What’s unique about Actifile? Second paradigm shift is from perimeter to everywhere. Usually what data security tools do is check the security perimeter and safeguard it. The problem is that not all data will go through the perimeter at all. The adoption of cloud applications and external data sources is increasing by 20-30% each year. Those 2 trends make solutions like Actifile a crucial necessity for organizations that outsource their workforce....

April 12, 2018 · 2 min · 258 words · Joshua Chen