Contactless payments were originally introduced in Austria in 2013, followed by adoption by large Austrian banks which have integrated debit cards with NFC technology. Large retail chains have also rolled out NFC-enabled terminals. Latest advancements 2016 can be expected to further the use of contactless payments mobile phones with NFC-enabled in-store payment options will bid…
For today’s computing platforms, ease of access and openness is essential for web based communications and for lean resourced IT Management teams. This is directly at odds for the increased necessity for comprehensive security measures in a world full of malware, hacking threats and would-be data thieves. Most organizations will adopt a layered security strategy,…
Security audits help organizations find weaknesses in their security. Security auditors do this by collecting and analyzing data about an organization’s hardware, software and security policies. The audits point out vulnerabilities in the network and suggest ways to eliminate these vulnerabilities. With what they learn from the audits, organizations can improve their security and protect…