The Supreme Court Will Decide If the US Can Access Anyone’s Data on Earth
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:03:53 +0000
The highest court has agreed to hear ‘US v. Microsoft,’ a landmark internet privacy case.
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How to Remake Puerto Rico’s Grid to Survive the Next Storm
Credit to Author: Ankita Rao| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000
Eighty percent of the island doesn’t have power—but there’s a way to make sure this doesn’t happen again.
Read MoreKRACK Vulnerability Impacts Secure Wi-Fi Standard, Leaving Millions of Devices Exposed
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:03:13 +0000
A vulnerability called KRACK affects nearly every Wi-Fi device on the market.
Read MoreWhat just hit the fan: FAQs
Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 15:24:15 +0000
What Russian hackers, American spies, the Israeli Intelligence Service, and Kaspersky Lab have to do with each other. What is happening, anyway?
Read More3 Ways to Maximize Return on Assets with Risk-Based Maintenance
Credit to Author: Kim Custeau| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:38:07 +0000
Organizations in asset-intensive industries are constantly challenged to deliver maximum return on assets (ROA) while working with minimal budgets, data integrity challenges and lack of insight into the factors driving… Read more »
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Read MoreScientists Have Detected an Entirely New Type of Gravitational Wave
Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 14:03:50 +0000
Astronomers capture both a gravitational wave and optical imagery from the energetic union of two neutron stars in a distant galaxy.
Read MoreDon’t be the fool in the cloud
Credit to Author: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 07:23:00 -0700
When I hear people worrying about cloud security, they’re usually shaking in their boots about some obscure bug beyond their control. Ha! Ordinary, stupid human mistakes are more than bad enough.
For example, Accenture left hundreds of gigabytes of private user and corporate data on four unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 cloud servers. The data included passwords and decryption keys. What did you need to dig into this treasure trove? The servers’ web addresses.
That’s all. No user ID, no password, no nothing.
Adding insult to injury, according to Chris Vickery, director of cyber-risk research at security firm UpGuard, Accenture’s revealed data included its AWS Key Management System (KMS) master keys. With those, an attacker could have also taken control of all the company’s encrypted AWS data.
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A Roundtable of Hackers Dissects the Season 3 Premiere of ‘Mr. Robot’
Credit to Author: Yael Grauer| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 13:33:12 +0000
Technologists, hackers, and journalists recap episode 1: “Power Saver Mode”
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