The Apple case and the evolution of ransomware
There is a cyber threat, that is bringing many companies to their knees in recent times and providing criminals with large and easy profits. The number one danger for managers…
Cryptographers dissect quantum computing and machine learning
Experts in cryptography remain unconvinced about the applications of quantum computers in their field. Opening for the RSA Conference 2021, a panel of academics, cryptographers, and security professionals called into…
Exit velocity: understanding Sweden’s tech success
Despite having a population of only 10 million, Sweden is already a global tech powerhouse. Last year, Stockholm displaced Berlin for the number three spot in the European rankings of…
It started with a click; how did it end up like this?
As part of our cyber security series, we spoke to cyber security expert Raluca Saceanu about her first-hand experience during the ransomware attack on Ireland’s health service, how Kaseya’s supply…
A fun interview with Lego. How Lego helps the environment and its digital future.
Who doesn’t like spending a few hours designing what is in their imagination and creating models with LEGO bricks? Some may have also discovered LEGO’s endless opportunities in the virtual…
Synergy with SBOMs: Relay Medical and Cybeats reflect on acquisition
Toronto-based technology innovator Relay Medical acquired cybersecurity firm Cybeats for a little over $7 million back in March. After a smooth deal, the freshly integrated outfit sat down with 4i-mag…
The Irish town inspiring global animation
Why is a large town in the heart of Ireland able to attract such talented animators? Well, why not? It’s home to one world famous studio and another which is…
Cloud and security, that the Cubbit’s swarm
A revolutionary idea: create a network of small boxes that make your data always available but encrypted and readable only by the direct owner. When your Cubbit is offline, the…
Nursing in the Age of Robotics
The development of automatic machines disrupts and improves our lives in unimaginative, innovative ways. Robotic hands categorising items at factories, kiosk machines taking orders at fast-food restaurants, writers powered by…
TRU report: six top ransomware gangs making millions
It has been said that the cybersecurity word of the year is ‘resilience’ — but it could just as easily be ‘ransomware’. A report from eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU)…