Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechGoing to the Olympics? Don’t let cybercriminals win the gold — from youThe Olympics are supposed to be fun and exciting. But the danderous reality is that everyone there will be the targets of cybercriminals.Jul 15Jul 15
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechYour modern car is spying on you, and you’re the only one who can limit itThe modern car is a rampant collector of data that is then shared or sold. And millions of owners don’t know it.Jul 8Jul 8
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechRansomware is on a roll — and that’s more than a financial problemAfter decades of ransomware attacks, attackers still have the upper hand. Experts say that’s because of the failure to do security basics.Jul 13Jul 13
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechFederal cybersecurity “trust mark” for connected devices still has no start dateThe Biden administration’s initiative on cybersecurity labeling, announced last year, still has no start date.Jun 24Jun 24
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechWant to protect yourself from AI attacks? The feds have lots of advice on thatA presidential executive order on AI has generated lots of advice from federal agencies, and most of it comes down to security basics.May 282May 282
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechReport: Software supply chain security remains a low priorityYour software supply chain can get you in trouble. And a new report shows that too many of you aren’t paying close attention to it.May 20May 20
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechPolaris Assist: An AI helper for the good guys in the software warsThe experts are right: The best way to fight the malicious use of AI is with ethical AI. Polaris Assist helps do that.May 13May 13
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechIf you use the healthcare system, you’re a ransomware targetThe healthcare industry is a prime target for ransomware attacks. So it’s up to the industry to make itself less of a target.Apr 29Apr 29
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechAI tools are becoming hackers’ not-so-little helpersAs expected, cyber criminals have embraced AI as a hacking tool. The best way to fight that? With AI.Apr 22Apr 22
Taylor ArmerdinginNerd For TechNational Vulnerability Database delays cause major blind spot for software makers and usersThe National Vulnerability Database is way behind in its analyses of software vulnerabiities. NIST says it’s due to underfunding.Apr 15Apr 15