digital security

  1. End of Windows 10 Support? Discover KDE Plasma as a Powerful Linux Alternative

    With the impending end of support for Windows 10, a seismic shift is about to shake the everyday routines of millions of users worldwide. For many, October 14th looms like an expiration date on a product that still works perfectly, functioning as reliably as ever. Microsoft, in its typically...
  2. Massive Data Breach Exposes 184 Million Plain-Text Passwords and Login URLs

    A massive data breach has triggered shockwaves throughout the cybersecurity landscape, with over 184 million passwords reportedly leaked and some of the world’s most prominent technology brands implicated. This incident is distinguished not only by its monumental scale but also by the...
  3. Microsoft Security Reimagined: Human-Centered Branding & Dynamic Visuals

    Microsoft Security, for a long time, conjured up the same images for most people: padlocks, digital chains, keys, and shields—iconic and undeniably overused tropes in visualizing security. With the cybersecurity landscape rapidly evolving and the average user’s expectations shifting, Microsoft...
  4. Microsoft Authenticator Ditches Password Autofill: Embracing Passwordless Security

    In a move poised to send shockwaves across the Windows and broader IT ecosystem, Microsoft has announced that its Authenticator app will discontinue password autofill support—a feature long viewed as a core convenience for users juggling multiple credentials. The phased elimination, set to begin...
  5. Microsoft and CrowdStrike Collaborate to Standardize Cyber Threat Actor Naming Conventions

    In the rapidly evolving realm of cybersecurity, the ability to swiftly and accurately identify threat actors is paramount. However, the proliferation of disparate naming conventions across the industry has often led to confusion and delayed responses. Recognizing this challenge, Microsoft and...
  6. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: How to Transition Safely to Windows 11

    As Microsoft approaches the end of free support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, a significant portion of users remain hesitant to transition to Windows 11. Despite the availability of a free upgrade, approximately 500 million users continue to operate on Windows 10, raising concerns about...
  7. Geraldine Evans Achieves Chartered Director Status, Elevating Jersey’s Tech Leadership

    When assessing the pulse of leading-edge business and technology leadership in Jersey, few stories resonate as powerfully as this: Geraldine Evans, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Prosperity 24/7, has distinguished herself by successfully attaining the Institute of Directors’ (IoD)...
  8. India's Rising Illegal Online Gambling Crisis Threatens Youth and National Security

    An alarming surge in illegal online gambling activity is reshaping India’s digital landscape, with recent reports exposing a crisis that disproportionately jeopardizes the nation’s minors and young adults. Fueled by technological sophistication, weak regulatory enforcement, and deliberate...
  9. 184 Million Passwords Leak in 2024: How to Protect Your Digital Identity Now

    In the still-expanding digital landscape of 2024, another catastrophic cybersecurity incident has emerged, sending shockwaves across the United States and beyond. Over 184 million passwords, along with associated email addresses and critical login links, have been exposed in a sweeping data...
  10. Massive Data Leak: How to Protect Your Passwords and Personal Info from Cybercriminals

    A recent security breach has exposed over 184 million passwords, along with associated email addresses and plain-text login URLs, raising significant concerns among U.S. consumers. The unprotected database was discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, who noted that the leaked data...
  11. Centralized AI Dominance vs. Decentralized Future: The Battle for Digital Freedom

    The alarm bell rings across the digital world: centralized AI, guided by a handful of powerful corporations, is tightening its grip over a $4.8 trillion industry, raising unprecedented concerns about digital freedom, transparency, and ethical accountability. This mounting concern is not just...
  12. Microsoft’s Quantum-Proof Security Upgrade in Windows 11: Preparing for the Quantum Era

    Quantum computing has long existed at the intersection of scientific ambition and active, real-world concern, particularly in the field of cybersecurity. While these machines, capable of performing calculations far beyond those of today's supercomputers, once seemed a distant dream, the...
  13. Top Microsoft 365 Security Challenges in 2025: Protect Your Organization

    In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, Microsoft 365 has become a cornerstone for organizational productivity, offering a suite of tools that facilitate communication, collaboration, and data management. However, its widespread adoption has also made it a prime target for cyber threats...
  14. CVE-2025-5066 in Chromium Browsers: What You Need to Know

    In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities within widely used software platforms can have far-reaching implications. One such recent discovery is CVE-2025-5066, an "Inappropriate Implementation in Messages" identified within the Chromium project. This vulnerability not only...
  15. Urgent Chrome Update: Protect Yourself from Critical Vulnerabilities in 2025

    Few actions in tech are as deceptively simple, yet as consequential, as keeping one’s browser updated. This week, Google sounded an unmistakable alarm: update Chrome immediately, or risk exposure to a slate of newly discovered vulnerabilities with the potential for far-reaching consequences...
  16. Microsoft’s Strategic Cybersecurity Initiatives Empower Africa’s Digital Future

    Microsoft has recently unveiled a comprehensive cybersecurity initiative aimed at bolstering digital defenses across Africa. This strategic move underscores the tech giant's commitment to enhancing the continent's cybersecurity infrastructure and addressing the escalating cyber threats that...
  17. Protect Yourself from Sophisticated Microsoft 365 Phishing Scams in 2023

    In recent months, a surge in sophisticated phishing scams targeting Microsoft 365 users has raised significant concerns within the cybersecurity community. These scams exploit legitimate Microsoft infrastructure to deceive users into divulging sensitive information or making unauthorized...
  18. Windows 10 End-of-Life 2025: How to Prepare for the Transition to Windows 11 and Beyond

    As the sun sets on Windows 10, a pivotal chapter in Microsoft’s operating system legacy comes to a close, ushering in both uncertainty and urgency for millions of users worldwide. The end-of-life (EOL) dates for Windows 10 and Windows 11 are not just technical milestones but pivotal inflection...
  19. Next-Gen Security & Automation in Southeast Asia: Microsoft Sentinel & Copilot Studio

    Singapore’s status as a technological and economic powerhouse in Southeast Asia is hard-won, built on decades of digitally driven advances and relentless investment in modern infrastructure. Yet, as the digital landscape becomes more intertwined with daily life, organizations across the region...
  20. Quantum-Resistant Cryptography in Windows 11: Preparing for the Quantum Computing Era

    The world of cybersecurity is undergoing a tectonic shift as the relentless march of quantum computing edges ever closer to practical realization. For decades, the bedrock of digital security—cryptography—has relied on mathematical problems that are infeasible for classical computers to solve...