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Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:00:00 +0000
And roughly 80 percent of Americans say tech companies should do more to prevent it, according to a new survey from the Anti-Defamation League.
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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 23:24:04 +0000
State media has reported that Russia will attempt to disconnect from the global internet this spring. That’s going to be tricky.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:54:28 +0000
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Debraj Ghosh| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 17:00:23 +0000
Learn about the latest enhancements to Microsoft Threat Protection, the premier solution for securing the modern workplace across identities, endpoints, user data, apps, and infrastructure.
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:48:32 +0000
In the current tech landscape, one would be hard-pressed to find an organization that operates without the help of cloud environments and capabilities. From data storage and document sharing to enabling remote access and communication, the cloud represents the most critical linchpin of today’s IT-focused business processes. What’s more, the power of the cloud is…
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Credit to Author: Evan Schuman| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:00:00 -0800
A bunch of apps from some major players — including Expedia, Hollister, Air Canada, Abercrombie & Fitch, Hotels.com and Singapore Airlines — recently came to grief because of a security/privacy hole in a third-party analytics app they all used, according to a report from TechCrunch. The incident exposed extremely sensitive customer information including payment card and password data shared in clear text. That sort of thing shouldn’t be happening — and yet everyone seems focused on the wrong lesson.
The analytics app, called Glassbox, captures all information from a user’s interaction with the app, including keystrokes entered and spots on the touchscreen the user touched or clicked. It also may include some screen captures. In every case, the apps give insufficient privacy disclosures to app users, or none at all. And, as already mentioned, it shares sensitive data in clear text.
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 03:31:36 +0000
Microsoft on Tuesday issued a bevy of patches to correct at least 70 distinct security vulnerabilities in Windows and software designed to interact with various flavors of the operating system. This month’s patch batch tackles some notable threats to enterprises — including multiple flaws that were publicly disclosed prior to Patch Tuesday. It also bundles fixes to quash threats relevant to end users, including critical updates for Adobe Flash Player and Microsoft Office, as well as a zero-day bug in Internet Explorer.
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Credit to Author: Delaney Gembis| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 21:42:44 +0000
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