Mark Samuels

Tech Journalist

Mark Samuels is an experienced business technology journalist with an outstanding track record in research. He specializes in the role of chief information officers (CIOs) and is adept at helping executives understand the business benefits of complex technologies. Key areas of interest include innovation, digital transformation, cloud computing, mobility, information security, ecommerce and big data. Mark has written articles for national newspapers, including The Guardian, The Times and The Sunday Times. He has also produced features and columns for a range of IT trade publications, such as Computer Weekly, ZDNet, Tech Republic, IT Pro, Channel Pro, CBR and The Register.

February 2, 2018

Experts Recommend Early Filing to Thwart Tax Security Threats

2 min read - Concerns about tax security are leading experts to encourage Americans to file their personal returns as soon as possible. According to NBC Nightly News, early submission can help taxpayers thwart the growing faction of cybercriminals seeking to commit tax fraud.…

January 30, 2018

Data Privacy Concerns Cause Costly Sales Delays

2 min read - Recent research suggested that organizations around the world are struggling to keep up with their sales goals due to data privacy concerns. According to Cisco’s “2018 Privacy Maturity Benchmark Study,” which analyzed the importance of privacy processes in the wake…

January 19, 2018

Google Announces Cybersecurity Analytics Boost for G Suite Users

2 min read - Google announced the launch of a security center for G Suite in an attempt to make it easier for IT decision-makers to tighten their grip over data protection and cybersecurity analytics.

January 11, 2018

Updated Security Protocol Boosts Wi-Fi Protected Access

2 min read - Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA3), the updated version of the globally used wireless security protocol, is set to launch later this year to help boost network defenses.

December 29, 2017

Web Tracking Threat Could Raise the Risk of Cybersecurity Breaches, Researchers Find

2 min read - Researchers are warning that web tracking firms can abuse password mechanisms to steal usernames and email addresses, increasing the risk of cybersecurity breaches.

December 19, 2017

New Vulnerability Found in Password Managers

2 min read - Enterprise users that rely on password managers should be alert to a recently discovered vulnerability related to the Keeper application.

December 14, 2017

Avoid Becoming Cybersecurity News by Examining Providers, Gartner Advises

2 min read - To avoid becoming the next piece of cybersecurity news, IT leaders must assess the security posture of third-party providers.

December 12, 2017

Threat of Phishing Attacks Increases With Bitcoin Price Hike

2 min read - A surge in the value of bitcoin has been accompanied by a rise in the risk of phishing attacks against the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

December 5, 2017

Fresh Additions Give PHP Programming a Business Boost

2 min read - The latest version of the PHP programming language provides support for improved password hashing and high-speed cryptography.

December 4, 2017

Amazon GuardDuty Provides Intelligence on Security Threats

2 min read - A new threat detection service known as Amazon GuardDuty aims to help protect Amazon Web Services (AWS) users from security risks as technology evolves.

December 4, 2017

Enterprises Must Evolve Beyond Two-Factor Authentication to Secure Verification

2 min read - IT decision-makers need to evolve beyond two-factor authentication and design new ways to make the user verification process intelligent and risk-aware.

November 16, 2017

Security Patches Help IT Managers Address Microsoft Vulnerability

2 min read - Microsoft released security patches to deal with a 17-year-old flaw that could be exploited to remotely initiate malicious code on all Windows versions.

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Mark Samuels

Experts Recommend Early Filing to Thwart Tax Security Threats

Data Privacy Concerns Cause Costly Sales Delays

Google Announces Cybersecurity Analytics Boost for G Suite Users

Updated Security Protocol Boosts Wi-Fi Protected Access

Web Tracking Threat Could Raise the Risk of Cybersecurity Breaches, Researchers Find

New Vulnerability Found in Password Managers

Avoid Becoming Cybersecurity News by Examining Providers, Gartner Advises

Threat of Phishing Attacks Increases With Bitcoin Price Hike

Fresh Additions Give PHP Programming a Business Boost

Amazon GuardDuty Provides Intelligence on Security Threats

Enterprises Must Evolve Beyond Two-Factor Authentication to Secure Verification

Security Patches Help IT Managers Address Microsoft Vulnerability

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