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Computational biologist Laura Boykin says scientists are “asleep at the wheel”; activist Malkia Devich-Cyril says citizens also need to pressure technology companies to change.

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on the Struggles of Policing the Web

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 22:28:18 +0000

At WIRED25 the internet infrastructure chief talks about doing the hard calculus of pulling support from controversial sites—and why that’ll happen again.

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What Keeps NSA Cybersecurity Boss Anne Neuberger Up at Night

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:02:45 +0000

At WIRED25, the NSA’s Anne Neuberger talked election security, low-orbit satellites, and weaponized autonomous drones.

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WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton on Why Privacy Matters

Credit to Author: Boone Ashworth| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:06:33 +0000

The cofounder of the messaging service and the current chair of the Signal Foundation talks about the proliferation of end-to-end encryption in personal communications.

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FortiGuard Labs Weekly Threat Update – Week of 08 November 2019

Learn about the cyber threats uncovered during the week of November 8, 2019, including the exploitation of the BlueKeep Vulnerability, SVG image attack vectors, and more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/fortinet/blog/threat-research/~4/CTU02tjcb1E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Why Many People Got Mysterious Valentine’s Day Texts Today

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:34:34 +0000

The issue was reportedly caused by a maintenance update made to “messaging platforms of multiple carriers in the US.”