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Surveillance

User Experience: The Heart of our digital behavior and mood

User experience, often abbreviated as UX, is a pivotal aspect of design and product development. It encompasses the overall feel, satisfaction, and ease of use that a person experiences when interacting with a product, system, or service. User experience design isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about making products and services that are functional, enjoyable, and efficient for users. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what user experience is, and why it matters.

Chris November 14, 2023

Digital Economy

Cyber espionage: an old political tool

In the ever-evolving landscape of international politics, the practice of cyber espionage has emerged as a formidable tool with a long history. As countries vie for power and influence, the use of technology to gather intelligence and gain strategic advantages dates back decades. This article explores the origins and evolution of cyber espionage as a time-tested political instrument, shedding light on its significance in contemporary geopolitics. Discover how this covert practice continues to shape global affairs and the delicate balance of power among nations. Explore the covert world of cyber espionage and its role in shaping the political narratives of our time.

Chris November 13, 2023

Digital Economy

Your key to success: Cybersecurity in the enterprise

Why are cybercriminals focusing on attacks against enterprises?
The answer is simple: enterprises offer a wider attack surface and more money to capture.

Chris November 11, 2023

Family

Virtual reality: the good and the bad

Virtual reality has captivated millions of people worldwide.
Although it has some benefits, it’s important to also talk about the possible negative consequences for our health and our brains. In this blog post, we explore the light and dark sides of virtual reality and discuss what impact it can have on our well-being.

Chris November 9, 2023

PRVCY Tips

7 ways to find out your computer got an infection

Is your computer getting a little strange lately?

Computer viruses are still a major threat in our digital world. In order to protect our systems and personal data, it is important to know their nature, their impact, and their preventative measures. By staying vigilant, maintaining good cybersecurity habits, and using effective antivirus software, we can safely navigate the digital landscape and protect ourselves from the dangers of computer viruses.
We have 7 ways to find out if your trusty companion is affected by an infection.
Read our latest post to make sure your computer stays safe and sound!

Chris November 7, 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Human-Centered Design: Shaping Behavior for a -”Better World”-?

Die Überschneidung von menschlichem Verhalten und Design war noch nie so wichtig wie heute. Human-centered Design (HCD) ist eine Philosophie und ein Ansatz, der das Verständnis und die Erfüllung der Bedürfnisse der Endnutzer in den Vordergrund stellt und eine zentrale Rolle bei der Gestaltung der Art und Weise spielt, wie wir mit Technologie und der Welt um uns herum interagieren.

Dieser Artikel zeigt auf, wie verschiedene Designdisziplinen die Prinzipien der menschlichen Psychologie nutzen, um Reaktionen zu steuern und zu beeinflussen.

Chris November 5, 2023

Family

Revolutionizing the Sky: The Power of Open Source Drones

Among the various types of drones that exist, open-source drones have proven to be groundbreaking. While commercial drones dominate the market, a new player has emerged to upset the status quo: open-source drones.

Chris November 2, 2023

Family

Are we all an Script Kiddie?

I believe that a script kiddie is a person who knows how to research readily available tools to control computer systems, networks, or websites – perhaps with evil intentions, but mostly to protect themselves. Most importantly, what’s more hacking style than using a flip-flop phone to secretly communicate with like-minded people?

Think about how many of us perform everyday tasks using tech tools. These tools serve as shortcuts for us, just like the scripts used by those criticized in the hacker community as script kiddies.

Chris October 29, 2023

Digital Economy

The technological development of Sports Events

Professional sports have undergone a remarkable digital transformation in recent years. Teams and organizations now rely heavily on data analytics to gain a competitive advantage, track player performance, and improve training strategies. In addition, the rise of e-sports has brought a whole new dimension to the sports world, further underscoring the importance of digital technology.

Every organization needs to protect its “crown jewels.” In sports, there are numerous assets to protect, but the crown jewels fall into the following categories: Fan data, protected assets such as athletes, mobile apps and websites, and finally, employees.

But we as fans also need to protect ourselves.

Chris October 25, 2023

Hacks

Hackers access the Navy systems of the US.

Now the Navy is pointing the finger at China. But what is known?

Chris October 23, 2023

PRVCY Insider

Master your Privacy and Cyber-Security

7 ways Big Tech is stealing your data right now, and how to stop it in 10 minutes.