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Credit to Author: Lionel Ardid| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 15:58:48 +0000
When selecting an industrial UPS, businesses have a lot of criteria to consider, including the exact application, environment, risk tolerance and more. You can review a checklist of the various… Read more »
The post How to Select the Best Industrial UPS for Your Business appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:00:00 +0000
Meanwhile, two Iowa researchers built an AI engine they say can spot abusive apps on Twitter months before the service itself.
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Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 20:30:00 +0000
Lawmakers want more information about Facebook’s Project Atlas program, which collected data from teens and sidestepped device makers’ privacy policies.
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Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 09:39:00 -0800
Apple believes in your right to privacy. Here is some advice on how to use the tools it has given you to protect your privacy on an iOS device.
You probably already use a 4-digit passcode, but you can improve that with a 6-digit or alphanumeric code.
You change this in Settings>Touch ID/Face ID & Passcode, select Change Passcode and then tap the small Passcode Options dialog. Alphanumeric codes are harder to decipher, just make sure you remember the code.
Credit to Author: Woody Leonhard| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 08:32:00 -0800
Matt Miller’s presentation at Blue Hat yesterday included some startling statistics, based on data gathered by Microsoft’s Security Response Center. The numbers starkly confirm what we’ve been saying for years: The chances of getting hit with malware by delaying Windows and Office patches for up to 30 days is tiny compared to all the other ways of getting clobbered.
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 15:00:14 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn what security issues and critical threats will impact consumer data this year. Also, learn about a malicious Adobe app targeting macOS systems. Read on: Keys to…
The post This Week in Security News: Consumer Data and Malware appeared first on .
Read MoreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 14:00:17 +0000
Things you should know about your home Internet connection: How to be sure it is safe and waste no time calling tech support.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:58:45 +0000
A highly targeted, malware-laced phishing campaign landed in the inboxes of multiple credit unions last week. The missives are raising eyebrows because they were sent only to specific anti-money laundering contacts at the credit unions, and many credit union sources say they suspect the non-public data may have been somehow obtained from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), an independent federal agency that insures deposits at federally insured credit unions.
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