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Monday, 17 October 2011

World Is Facing A Wave Of Cyber Crime

The world is facing a wave of cyber crime thanks in large part to our newly-found addiction to the smartphone. 

An estimated 480 million smartphones will be sold this year. They are indeed wonders of technology.
Henry Harrison, from UK cyber security experts Detica, said: "This is a fully fledged computer that's sitting in your pocket."

It can, and probably will, betray you as a result.

The flaw in the smartphone is that it is too useful and too user friendly - for users who trade convenience for security.

They collect our emails, store our bank details, we tweet and use Facebook on them. They are our bank vault, our confidante, our guide.    Full Read

 

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