The Mail Server – consisting of software and the machine on which it is installed – performs the function of receiving and sorting e-mails between several computers, differentiating itself from the Mail Client (mail user agent) located on the end user’s machine. The usefulness of the Mail Server is obvious (the alternative would be to…
I personally am often involved in contacting clients – and dealing with potential clients – to inform them of the importance of appropriate preventative measures to protect their data. I don’t only address myself to individuals but also to companies: antivirus, backups, operating system updates, maintenance, etc. are the words, or rather the preventive solutions,…
Google has put itself at the service of its vast public by descending into the dark web with the aim of understanding how hackers act and, in response to such illegal activity, identifying the security measures to be taken. Not a day goes by when new security threats are discovered; the most common are traced…
Once again this year we take a look at the curious rankingof the worst passwords of 2018: it seems that the “symphony” -compared to the 2017 data – has not changed much. The source is again SplashData: its analysis was based on more than five million passwords leaked on the Internet this year, on a…
As we have always been strong supporters of the concept of information security and the conscious use of information tools, we cannot fail to share the important initiatives organized with reference to this topic. Our activity leads us to deal with adult users, and already for this target group we very often find inadequate IT…
Luxottica, the famous multinational eyewear company, is going through a rather peculiar moment due to a hacking attack on its computer systems. Specifically, two of the multinational company’s Belluno plants (including the historic one in Agordo, where the company was founded in 1961) were the target of such an attack by unknown persons. The blockage…
Further contributions to the acquisition of personal protective equipment come from the Veneto authorities. Specifically, this time it is Unioncamere Veneto that is launching a call for contributions for the purchase of PPE and prevention tools following the Covid-19 outbreak. Grant level and eligible entities The call in question has a budget of 3…
Only a few days ago we told you about the Luxottica case and the hacker attack that involved the entire company and production chain. It is yesterday’s news that the Carraro Group, an international leader in the agricultural machinery sector with over three thousand employees worldwide and a turnover of almost 550 million, suffered a…
The Postal Police report a significant increase in online crime compared to ‘traditional’ crime: the scam is based on the particular sensitivity of the moment, on the fear of being infected by Covid-19 and also on the desire to make donations to hospitals rather than to various associations. Computer scams are nothing new, phishing remains…
The thermal imaging camera is used to measure fever at the entrance to all places where a high level of safety is required, just like gloves, masks and disinfectant dispensers. It is an indispensable toolbecause the characteristic symptoms of Covid-19 are primarily high body temperature (above 37.5°). For this reason, the use of personal protective…