• Ransomware Survey: What People Don't Know Can Hurt Them

    Family photos and videos. Tax returns and other financial records. Business documents. Think about everything that you keep on your computer. What would happen if it all was stolen from you?

  • Way to go, SOeC!

    Securing Our eCity Foundation (SOeC), the San Diego nonprofit devoted to cybersecurity awareness, education and preparation, has earned a prestigious award from the FBI for its community service and…

  • Social Engineering and Why It Happened to You

    In June of 2015, nearly 22 million records of prospective and current federal employees were lost. These included items like fingerprints, personal information, even mental health records. The…

  • How I Found Success as a Woman in Cybersecurity

    In 2016, ESET launched its first Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship, which awards $2,500 to a female student who aspires to a career in cybersecurity. Our inaugural winner, Chelsie Power, is an…

  • HIPAA Compliance: Four essential steps

    HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) compliance is one of those things that must be done, similar to tying one’s shoelaces. You could avoid it and likely get from point A to…

  • Why World Backup Day is a Big Deal for Businesses

    We all know our data should be protected. And it’s obvious that one such protection method—the ability to quickly restore data from a backup method—should be a high priority. But backing up data…