June 2019 – Page 4 – Computer Security Articles

Practical tips for enhanced ergonomics and design for operator interfaces

June 26, 2019 admin control ergonomics, EN 894-1, HMI, Machine and Process Management, machine design, machine safety, operator interfaces, pushbuttons, switches

Credit to Author: Gregory Bouchery| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:19:44 +0000

I’ve began my professional life if Japan and one memory from that early time is that each day on the work floor of the factory would begin with warm-up exercises…. Read more »

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I Scraped Millions of Venmo Payments. Your Data Is at Risk

June 26, 2019 admin Opinion, Security

Credit to Author: Dan Salmon| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Opinion: Venmo makes sending and receiving money a social affair. But those emoji-laden payment descriptions leave you exposed to cyberattacks.

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Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 98

June 26, 2019 admin accounts, instagram, Internet of Things, IoT, news, podcast, ransomware, Samsung, Threats, Tizen

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:03:12 +0000

Dave and Jeff discuss a Florida town that paid to restore data following a ransomware attack, Instagram improving account restoration, and more.

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A Likely Chinese Hacker Crew Targeted 10 Phone Carriers to Steal Metadata

June 25, 2019 admin Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 04:00:00 +0000

In one case, they stole the location and call record data of 20 specific individuals.

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Why Networking Is Important to Your Smart Home Automation System

June 25, 2019 admin Building Management

Credit to Author: Kavita Manral| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 04:45:24 +0000

It’s commonly perceived that in the smart home automation industry that the network is the backbone and foundation of the different building automation & home control systems. Irrespective of which… Read more »

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He Cyberstalked Teen Girls for Years—Then They Fought Back

June 25, 2019 admin Backchannel, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Stephanie Clifford| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000

How a hacker shamed and humiliated high school girls in a small New Hampshire town, and how they helped take him down.

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Modernizing Emergency Shutdown Systems: Step 1 Funding Approach

June 25, 2019 admin Digital transformation, emergancy shutdown systems, Emergency Shutdown, IIoT, Industry 4.0, Internet of Things, Machine and Process Management, modernization

Credit to Author: Steve Elliott| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 18:05:17 +0000

The Digital Revolution. Industry 4.0. The Industrial Internet of Things. The 4th Industrial Revolution. Call it what you will but today’s fast-accelerating technological evolution has forever changed the business of… Read more »

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The Internet Has Made Dupes—and Cynics—of Us All

June 25, 2019 admin Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Zeynep Tufekci| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000

The typical response to the onslaught of falsehood is to say, lol, nothing matters. But when so many of us are reaching this point, it really does matter.