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QR code as access to the world

Who would have thought that having a small square and black and white abstraction with you would eventually become so important? Only with the help of a valid QR code on the smartphone or tablet will access to most public places be granted. [...]

Date: 04 Feb 2022 Tags: QR code, smartphone, Manipulation, protection, barcode, cybercrime

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Cybersecurity, the pandemic, and the 2021 Christmas season: a perfect storm

Since the Corona pandemic, threats from the cyber sector have increased enormously. Cybercrime continues to rise, and this can be seen particularly in relation to the 2021 Christmas season. These facts are underlined [...]

Date: 01 Dec 2021 Tags: Christmas, Cybersecurity, pandemic, cybercrime, security, Cyber attacks

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The demographics of cybercrime

Research has shown that there are indeed groups of the population who are more exposed to cybercrime. These include mostly uneducated and low-income groups. So cybercrime does not affect everyone equally. Certain demographic [...]

Date: 24 Nov 2021 Tags: cybercrime, demographics, threat, Internet, security, privacy

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Cyberangriff-Tsunami in der Schweiz

Die israelische Internet-Sicherheit-Spezialistin Shira Kaplan durfte an der Luzerner Universität einen Vortag über Cyberangriffe halten. So seien in der Schweiz KMU-Unternehmen besonders hart von Cyberangriffen getroffen worden. [...]

Datum: 27 Nov. 2019 Tags: Cyber, cybercrime, cyberangriffe, angriffe, Datensicherheit, USA