The Rise of Single-Use Phishing URLs and the Need for Zero-Second Detection
The adoption of single-use phishing URLs is driving new demand for zero-second detections to keep up with the dwindling lifespan of phishing sites.
Protect yourself from targeted phishing attacks, malware, spyware, and more. Bad actors and their tactics continue to become more and more sophisticated. Ensure that you change default passwords, always use encryption, learn about safe browsing habits, and maintain security for your home or business network.
IWF Removed a Record 100,000+ URLs in 2018
In 2018, the IWF removed over 100,000 URLs related to child sexual abuse—the most in IWF history. Find out more about their progress with the 2018 Annual Report.
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The Impact of GDPR and Data Privacy on Audience-Based Advertising
In this blog, we’ll explore the major impacts data regulation is having on audience-based marketing tactics, as well as how advertising strategies are evolving to maximize accuracy and ROI in reaction to limitations brought about by GDPR.
Internet Watch Foundation Removes Over 100,000 Illicit Images in 2018
zvelo is a proud partner of the Internet Watch Foundation. Congratulations to the dedicated IWF team for 2018 successes and our continued support in 2019.
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Service Providers and the Challenges of Safe Search
Search functionality is nearly ubiquitous in our home and business services and devices making safe search more important than ever before. In this post, we explore how service providers and cable operators can implement safe search filters and guards to protect users from objectionable content.
DNS Flag Day 2019 is Almost Here!
In an effort to modernize and streamline the Domain Name System (DNS) ecosystem, a number of DNS software and service providers have come together to remove accommodations for non-compliant responses from the original DNS standard
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Today’s Home Search Engines: The Unfiltered (and Unsafe) Guide to the Dark Corners of the Web
In this blog, we explore the growing safety concerns and impacts of unsafe and unsecured search technology. Originally designed to provide fast and easy searching of nearly unlimited content—it now creates significant safety problems and often aggregates the web’s worst content.
Consumer Privacy Legislation for the U.S. What Else Does 2019 Have in Store?
We’re only just beginning to understand how mass data surveillance systems and data privacy impacts us. Will GDPR-like regulation come to the U.S. in 2019? It will require time to craft legislation, achieve some level of adoption, and put it up for a vote—but what’s next?
Why DNS Filtering? Fast, Flexible, and Scalable Network Protection
This blog covers DNS basics, advantages, limitations, and scalability insights for how DNS filtering contributes to a strong, scalable security foundation.
How to Spot and Protect Against Phishing Websites
Unfortunately, protecting yourself against malicious threats online is constant battle in this day and age. Security researchers and media outlets have a seemingly never-ending list of topics and events to cover—driving a constant pressure and awareness that we’re not safe online.