With WannaCry leaving over 100 countries weeping, cybercrime has emerged as one of the major global threats of the year. Even the World Economic Forum (WEF) has recognized data theft, misuse of emerging technologies, and cyber-attacks as pressing issues which need immediate attention. Internet security has thus emerged as a full-grown market to help businesses,…
Convenience and security always have a significant impact on the customer’s choice. From healthcare sector to defense, and transportation industry, biometric technology is a reliable and foolproof option to improve security. In recent times, the technology pertaining to the security of premises has taken many fruitful steps, thanks to the advent of cutting-edge innovation known…
What was once considered a subject of science fiction, facial recognition technology has come a long way from imagination to reality in a matter of decades. Today, the next generation facial recognition technology has real world applications that are revolutionizing the way several sectors function, most importantly the government, banking and financial sectors and transportation…
Internet security thefts have perhaps made maximum headlines in the past couple of years. On the one hand, these incidents call for a rather advanced persistent security measures; they also draw focus on the gap in the cyber security skills. What adds an element of urgency to the whole internet security issue, is the fact…
Gone are the days when using fingerprint as signature was a mark of illiteracy. Today fingerprints are a critical part of one’s identity and are being used as a major identification and authentication tool across the world. Until a decade back, physical devices and numeric codes served the purpose of authenticating data. But with time,…
Information and communication technology (ICT) is perhaps undergoing one of the major metamorphosis of its times. Intelligent networks and high-performance infrastructure have broadened the applications of ICT to various aspects of our lives. ICT has emerged as the most trusted support system for the data on the cloud, secure financial transactions, and the safety of…
As people use the internet for an increasing number of tasks that involve sensitive information, security is more important than ever. Two-factor authentication (TFA) helps protect unauthorized access to important accounts by requiring two separate components instead of just one. For example, in addition to a password the user might need to input a code…
We are in a world where along with human-made calamities and natural disasters, data breaches have emerged as a grave threat to be tackled on a regular basis. Typically, it is the internet which is seen as the medium through which hacking and security compromise takes place. Moreover, until recently air-gapped computers were seen as…
According to analysts at Technavio, the global consumer endpoint security market is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 12% by 2020.
According to analysts at Technavio, the global mobile security market will grow at a CAGR of 8% by 2020.
