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Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 03:27:00 -0700

Apple CEO, Tim Cook spoke up for privacy at a conference of European privacy commissioners in Brussels this morning.

‘AI must respect human values’

The themes of this year’s conference is “Debating Ethics: Dignity and Respect in Data Driven Life”, Cook is the first tech CEO to serve as the keynote speaker for the conference and was invited to speak.

He talked about data, put in a bid for a bill of U.S. digital rights, slammed competitors for profiting while unleashing powerfully negative forces, and spoke up for a GDPR-style privacy protection in the U.S.

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Security Wired

October 23, 2018 admin

Paper and the Case for Going Low-Tech in the Voting Booth

Credit to Author: Clive Thompson| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000

When considered as a form of tech, paper has a killer feature set: It’s intuitive, it doesn’t crash, and it doesn’t need a power source.

Security Wired

October 23, 2018 admin

It Started as an Online Gaming Prank. Then It Turned Deadly

Credit to Author: Brendan Koerner| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000

A $1.50 wager on a “Call of Duty” match led to a fake 911 call reporting a violent hostage situation in Wichita. Here’s how it all went horribly awry.

ScadaICS Schneider

October 23, 2018 admin

How to Create a Security Culture

Credit to Author: Jay Abdallah| Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 21:22:48 +0000

With ever increasing media coverage of cybersecurity attacks, the awareness of cybersecurity is expanding. This important subject is something everyone is talking about in manufacturing facilities across the globe. With… Read more »

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Security Wired

October 23, 2018 admin

Forging a Relationship With Tyler Barriss, the Internet’s Most Hated Swatter

Credit to Author: Brendan Koerner| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 10:00:00 +0000

Journalist Brendan Koerner strikes up a jail-cell correspondence with a man charged with instigating a fatal shooting. “Only by peering into the abyss of human malice can we divine how we can muster the strength to forgive the truly lost,” he writes.

Microsoft Security

October 23, 2018 admin

Top 10 security steps in Microsoft 365 that political campaigns can take today

Credit to Author: toddvanderark| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:00:18 +0000

With the U.S. midterm elections rapidly approaching, campaigns must be vigilant in protecting against cyberattacks to their online collaboration tools, including email. Microsoft has compiled a list of 10 high-impact, easy-to-implement security settings that any campaign or election organization should consider for increased security in Microsoft 365.

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Security Sophos

October 23, 2018 admin

On cybersecurity product testing

Credit to Author: Joe Levy| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 15:24:04 +0000

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Security Sophos

October 23, 2018 admin

Fair, rigorous, transparent, and collaborative cybersecurity product testing is good for customers and good for the industry

Credit to Author: Joe Levy| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 15:24:04 +0000

The testing of cybersecurity products is a contentious subject, with vendors and test organizations striving to deliver an objective evaluation despite very different ideas of what that looks like. The threat landscape is constantly evolving, and this makes evaluating a single product’s effectiveness at a single point in time problematic. Yet however imperfect and difficult […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/qYMp47tgVXU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>