The challenges of securing supply chains A plainโEnglish guide for the Ksqaured Blog If youโve ever tracked a parcel and watched it hop between cities, youโve seen the modern miracle of supply chains. But that neat map hides a messier truth: your stuff depends on a web of farms, factories, warehouses, ships, trucks, software systems,…
From Firefighting to Foresight If security once felt like whack-a-mole, youโre not imagining it. Alerts pop up, teams scramble, and by the time the dust settles, the attacker has moved on. Threat intelligence flips that script. Think of it as your weather radar: it spots storms before they hit, shows you where theyโre headed, and…
Imagine social media as a thrilling high-wire act: one side dazzles with connections, viral moments, and endless scrolls; the other teeters on the edge of privacy pitfalls and cyber chaos. For you and your organisation, it’s not just about likes and sharesโit’s a potential gateway for hackers, scammers, and data disasters. In this post, we’ll…
Picture the internet as a vast Wild West frontier, where outlaws (hackers) are armed with AI slingshots and shape-shifting disguises. Your trusty antivirus (AV) software? It’s evolving from a lone sheriff with a badge to a high-tech posse with predictive powers. In this post, we’ll saddle up and explore how AV is gearing up for…
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, a new and unsettling phenomenon has emerged: deepfake technology. Once confined to the realm of science fiction, deepfakes are now a stark reality, capable of generating highly realistic, fabricated media that blurs the lines between truth and deception. This sophisticated technology, while impressive in its capabilities, presents…
In our increasingly connected world, the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionised how we interact with everyday devices, from smart thermostats in homes to sensors in industrial factories. However, this explosion of connectivity brings significant cybersecurity challenges. As of 2025, with billions of IoT devices online, vulnerabilities are rampant, and attacks are on the rise.…
If you’re like me, you’ve probably forgotten a password or two (or twenty) in your lifetime. But what if I told you that the days of juggling complex passwords, sticky notes, and endless reset emails are numbered? Welcome to the era of passwordless authenticationโa shift that’s not just a buzzword but a seismic change in…
Ransomware continues to be one of the most disruptive and costly cyber threats facing organisations and individuals worldwide. As attackers evolve their tactics, itโs crucial to stay informed about the latest trends and adopt robust prevention strategies. In this post, weโll explore the newest ransomware tactics and share actionable steps to protect your data and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the digital landscape, and nowhere is its influence more profound than in the realm of cybersecurity. As organisations and individuals become increasingly reliant on digital systems, the stakes for protecting sensitive data and critical infrastructure have never been higher. AI is both a double-edged sword in this contextโempowering defenders…
The Risks of Public Wi-Fi and How to Stay Safe Public Wi-Fi is everywhereโcafรฉs, airports, hotels, and even parks offer free internet access. While this convenience is hard to resist, connecting to public Wi-Fi can expose you to significant cybersecurity risks. Understanding these dangers and learning how to protect yourself is essential for anyone who…