Day: 2 January 2026
Cyber-Security at Michigan Tech
Cyber-security protects personal, business and critical infrastructure data and systems from unauthorized access or attack. It encompasses a broad range of technologies and tactics, from firewalls to encryption to intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS). The field of cybersecurity is evolving fast—attacks are increasingly frequent, sophisticated and costly. The average
Read MoreTrends in Malware in 2017
Malware is software used by hackers to infect computers, tablets, and mobile devices, usually by exploiting bugs or vulnerabilities. It can then spy on users, steal information, take over devices, or disrupt normal operating functions. It also enables criminals to steal and profit from digital currencies like bitcoin. Viruses, Trojans,
Read MoreWhat Is Hacking and How Does It Affect Your Business?
Hacking is the act of gaining unauthorized access to computers, networks, devices, or sensitive data. Hackers exploit vulnerabilities in cybersecurity defenses to carry out attacks that can cause significant damage. They can steal passwords, spy on activities, collect sensitive information, inject malware, or carry out other malicious aims. Once they
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