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Adult content, streaming, and video hosting sites pose the most security and privacy threats—malware, intrusive ads, and trackers—according to research conducted by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

Are security cameras compromising safety? According to a NordVPN investigation, security cameras might be broadcasting people’s lives without their consent: a creepy-looking website named Insecam streams more than 70,000 security camera feeds, including 190 Australian ones.

At least 10,000 Australians have had their online identities stolen and sold on bot markets for an average of $9 per person, finds new research from NordVPN.

Nearly 7 million Aussies have fallen victim to online shopping scams, it was revealed today as almost 11 million Australian shoppers prepare to embark on the biggest bargain hunts of the year.

NordVPN research finds websites follow their visitors with 48 trackers per site on average, with social media websites at 160 trackers on average.

More than a third of Aussies (35%) would delete themselves from the internet if they could, according to a new study commissioned by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

While it’s estimated that 63% of the global population are online, more than a third (33%) would delete themselves from the internet if they could, according to a study by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

Fifty percent of travellers use public Wi-Fi while on the road. However, only 20% of them use a VPN to protect themselves while being connected to a public network, according to a NordVPN survey.

An enterprise network was always designed to keep the proverbial bad guys out, but with the rise of cloud computing and remote working the network's perimeter has shifted so much that the entire Internet is the perimeter. Today’s modern businesses need both the agility of the public cloud with the security of a private network. Here’s where NordLayer, from NordVPN, can help.

A NordVPN study shows that Australians spend a third of their life on the internet.

The newly released NordVPN promises an optimised experience for M1 chip users, so if you’re getting a notice to update, it’s definitely worth doing.

The IT industry has always worked in cycles. We ask industry experts what they think will be the 'next big thing' after cloud computing.

We asked a number of IT executives what the 'new normal' might look like as the impact of COVID-19 wanes.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered hundreds of thousands of leaked streaming service accounts, with damages estimated to have reached $38M. NordVPN has some advice on how to stop this from happening, and what to do to keep your accounts safe.

The definitions of 'winners' and 'losers' have been impacted by the year from hell. Who do people think will come out on top; who will sink into the mire?

Where is the money in the move to cloud computing? What's profitable and what isn't?

We posed this question to a broad swathe of senior industry executives. Here's what they had to say.

iTWire asked a number of leading players in the IT industry for their thoughts on Blockchain. The responses were just as mixed as we’d expected.

Once used only by the military, corporations, and geeks, VPNs are effectively now a commodity for savvy online users, with the question for many no longer if you use a VPN, but which VPN you're using.

Hacking and surveillance are not necessarily bad, if the good guys are doing it...right?