Tony Anscombe

Key lessons learned from the CrowdStrike incident

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET, advises organizations, including those that weren’t struck by the CrowdStrike incident, should resist the temptation to attribute the IT meltdown to e...

Recycled company routers expose corporate secrets

ESET unveiled its new research into corporate network devices that were disposed of and sold on the secondary market. After looking at configuration data from 16 distinct network devices, ESET found t...

Biggest cybersecurity stories of 2021

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET look back at some of the most notable cybersecurity stories that shaped 2021, as we close out another year like no other.

Unplug your devices before you leave for the holidays!

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET explains that as you down tools for the holiday season, be sure to also switch off the standby lights – it’s both cost effective and better for the env...

How to duck an phishing attack

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET highlights that if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it’s probably a duck. Now, how do you apply the duck tes...

How to avoid falling victim to deepfake fraud

Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist and Cameron Camp, Security Researcher at ESET explains that as deepfakes become indistinguishable from reality and the potential for the misuse of synthetic co...

How to minimize the impact of ransomware attack

Cameron Camp, Security Researcher at ESET explains that by failing to prepare you are preparing to fail – here’s what you can do today to minimize the impact of a potential ransomware attack in the fu...

Work from home has its own risks

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET discusses that despite a big chunk of the workforce moved to work from home environment and started using their own personal laptops, but still many of them didn’t...