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Why is 5G important?
What started as the portability of telephony became, over time, something much more significant. Cell phones evolved to the point where they are now considered almost inseparable parts of the modern man and woman. Their role as...
The Network Engineer in the Software Age
However, the skills that engineers need to have are not outside the scope of the transformation either. Personally, I still remember that when I was starting out in the networking world, where I studied there was a pretty clear map of careers with certifications...
The powerful botnet reappears
Researchers at security firm Cofense identified in August that the command and control servers associated with Emotet were active, although the botnet remained dormant. Based on additional research conducted by analysts at...
What information is a hacker looking for and what does he do with it?
Different studies and reports in Latin America show that, in terms of cybercrime prevention, awareness and investment is still insufficient and the actions implemented are sometimes precarious. If we take into account that the detection of a cybercrime problem is...
Zero Day Attacks: what are they and how to protect ourselves?
Recently, citizens from all over the world were alerted to an alleged vulnerability in WhatsApp that allowed something to be installed on the device without the user noticing it. The vulnerability is a perfect example of what is known as a zero day...
German banks drop SMS as second authentication factor
Through the online banking service, banks seek to alleviate the workload that represents the attention to the public in their branches, aiming to reduce the number of customers who are served physically in their facilities. Since the existence of...
BEC, a major fraud
For quite some time now, there has been a form of scam called "BEC", which stands for "Business Email Compromise" or Business Email Compromise. It has been responsible for a huge number of frauds committed all over the...
Successful week of discounts for Fenicio stores
However, several companies opted to extend their discounts in their online stores during the whole week, as well as to carry out promotions in parallel to the official event. For Fenicio's customers, the results of this action were positive, compared to those of...
Uruguay present at Collision Tech Conference 2019
With an estimated attendance of more than 25,000 people, Collision was for a week the meeting point for startups, companies and delegations from around the world. Cuti together with Smart Services (Uruguay XXI) and eight Uruguayan companies (Bunker db, Código del Sur, Convexa,...
45.3% of companies in Latin America suffered a cyberattack in the last three years
For the third consecutive year, VU Security, a cybersecurity company focused on fraud prevention and identity protection, prepared a report to know the perception of both users and corporate leaders regarding the trends, the scope of fraud prevention and identity protection, and the...
Special dates: strategy to take advantage of them in your ecommerce
Pre-event Objective: to capture the interest of users generating expectation and audiences Recognition of the need Increased interest Search for information During the event Objective: to have presence when users show interest, focusing on the...
Internet of Things: How to protect your home from cyber-attacks?
Written by Sebastián Stranieri, CEO of VU The devices connected to the network are as safe as the precautions we take with them and this will depend on the necessary measures we take to protect ourselves from possible cyber attacks. As a result of the process...
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