Starlink will begin the tests to offer its Internet service via satellite in Spain Under the name “Beta better than nothing”, Starlink has been offering for some months the possibility (in beta phase) of accessing the Internet via satellite with the ever-growing constellation of satellites placed in orbit by SpaceX . A new step towards the future as a result of the initiative of the highly protean and controversial […]
Malwarebytes falls victim to the same cybercriminals who attacked SolarWinds Malwarebytes has been hit by the same group of cybercriminals that at the end of 2020 was taking advantage of the network management software from SolarWinds for their actions . The company’s CEO, Marcin Kleczynski, has confirmed the new attack. “We can verify the existence of another intrusion vector that works by abusing applications with […]
Trend Micro grows 30% in step with COVID-19-accelerated cloud migration In general terms, technology companies have been able to weather the economic crisis caused by the pandemic thanks to the need of organizations — their clients — to make use of new resources to adapt to the hybrid work model and continue generating business. Trend Micro , specialized in cybersecurity solutions, has not been an […]
Spain exceeds 11 million FTTH lines The fiber optic network grows in Spain. Its deployment continued during the month of October 2020 , when 11 million FTTH lines were exceeded. That is, fiber to the home. The Spanish fixed broadband park stands at 15.7 million lines, of which 11.3 million are FTTH . Up to 4 out of 10 are named […]
GTT improves its portfolio of Managed Security Services The connectivity service provider GTT has improved its portfolio of Managed Security Services . To do this, leverages the latest generation of Fortninet Security Fabric , which enables it to deliver software-defined capabilities such as unified threat prevention. GTT integrates application control, web filtering, antivirus, data loss prevention and intrusion protection. “We recognize that network […]
The black market for coronavirus vaccines intensifies The development of different vaccines against the coronavirus, which have already begun to be distributed among the world population, opens a door to hope for the pandemic to subside. But this hope is being exploited by cybercriminals, who now focus their efforts on the sale of supposed remedies against the virus. The security company Check […]
Spain accumulates almost 1 million portabilities in a month Telephony users have the right to change operator, in some cases whenever they want and in others subject to permanence. During October 2020 they did it insistently. According to data published by the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC), a total of 758,000 mobile numbers passed from one operator to another . It is the […]
Culture in cybersecurity, a pending issue for Spanish companies Spanish companies have much to improve in terms of cybersecurity. This is confirmed by the Report on the state of cybersecurity culture in the business environment of PwC Spain , which places the average level at 2.8 over 5. Right now, the employees of 86% of organizations lack this culture . They themselves recognize that […]
Spanish researchers create a new software model verification technique A team of Spanish researchers has designed a verification technique in UML / OCL models that speeds up software design and eliminates errors. When a designer makes modifications to a model, he has to analyze it. This verification usually happens at the end of the process, in models that are final. This innovation proposes «incremental […]
Malicious files grow at a rate of 360,000 a day The detection rate for malicious files grew by 5.2% in 2020 , according to data from the Kaspersky Security Bulletin: Annual Statistics Report . The Russian company discovered an average of 360,000 new files of this type per day, 18,000 more than in 2019 and 14,000 more than in 2018. The vast majority (6 out […]
After going for Nordcloud, IBM also buys Taos IBM is strongly committed to its hybrid cloud strategy. It has reached a agreement to buy the American multi-cloud consulting and managed services firm Taos . This company has thirty years of experience in the market and has established alliances with industry leaders such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure for […]
Microsoft is the most used brand for ‘phishing’ attacks phishing does not go out of style. It remains one of the most used resources by cybercriminals. In recent months, the coronavirus pandemic has intensified attacks that spoof identities and use current affairs to gain the trust of users. “Cybercriminals increased their attempts to steal personal data in fourth quarter of 2020 posing as leading […]
Now the TeamViewer application integrates a free function for online meetings «Due to the global need for reliable and secure digital communication and online meeting tools, we are committed to providing every TeamViewer user with easy-to-use meeting functionality directly from their TeamViewer client.» < / p> Christoph Schneider, TeamViewer Director of Product Management, has announced the free integration of the TeamViewer Meeting application (formerly known as […]
Donald Trump also runs out of YouTube channel The presence of the still president of the United States in social networks is increasingly reduced. YouTube was the last platform to confirm the suspension of your account. «After careful review, and in light of concerns about the continued risk of violence, we removed new content uploaded to Donald J. Trump’s channel and issued a […]