Malwarebytes created this infographic to explain malvertising, using digital ad networks to distribute malware. Attackers can use legitimate websites to attack those visitors with malicious ads that might exploit out of date browsers or plugins. Keep everything updated and make sure an antivirus is running. (Credit: Malwarebytes) … [Read more...]
The growth of Magento for e-commerce
When it comes to e-commerce, there are plenty of options out there that all tout their own features. Holding the biggest piece of the pie is Magento, a company owned by eBay. If you're looking for an e-commerce solution, Magento is worth checking out. The infographic below tells Magento's growth and interest and also gives 16 reasons to use Magento. (via BestPlugins.com) … [Read more...]
See Skype Translator in action and how it works
Skype Translator uses machine learning to power its automatic speech translation. Understanding context and correcting nuances in speech, make for a complex problem to solve. The AI powering Skype Translator can translate English and Spanish speech and over 40 languages for instant messages. You can see the Skype Translator in action in the video … [Read more...]
12 holiday scams to avoid
With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and holiday gift giving coming up quickly, McAfee published this infographic to share information about common scams around this time of year. If more people are aware of them, hopefully that will help avoid them. Some of them, unfortunately, stick with us throughout the year. You’ve Got Mail! — As holiday sales continue to migrate online, … [Read more...]
The US needs more information security professionals
Looking for a change of career? This infographic shares some interesting statistics relevant to cyber security professionals. While some of the largest cyber crime incidents have happened in recent years, "the demand for cyber security professionals has grown 3.5 times faster than the demand for other Information Technology professionals in the past five years". (Click image … [Read more...]