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IndependentKrebs

When Card Shops Play Dirty, Consumers Win

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:13:42 +0000

Cybercrime forums have been abuzz this week over news that BriansClub — one of the underground’s largest shops for stolen credit and debit cards — had been hacked, and its inventory of 26 million cards leaked to security contacts in the banking industry. Now it appears this brazen heist may have been the result of one of BriansClub’s longtime competitors trying to knock out a rival.

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MalwareBytesSecurity

When can we get rid of passwords for good?

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:17:19 +0000

Passwords are a burden and security risk, especially when used as a single authentication method. Can we get rid of passwords once and for all? We list alternative authentication methods and discuss their pros and cons.

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ComputerWorldIndependent

Can Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency survive the exodus?

Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:00:00 -0700

After the withdrawal of seven of the 29 founding members of the Libra Association, the governing council for Facebook’s planned global cryptocurrency, the project’s fate  looks increasingly uncertain.

PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, eBay, Stripe, Mercado Pago and Brooking Holdings have backed away from participation on the Libra Association; their hands were forced when  all members met Monday in Switzerland for formalize their commitment to the project.

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ScadaICSSchneider

Case Study Shows Digitizing Data Center Operations Cuts Costs by 17%

Credit to Author: Tony Evans| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Companies of all stripes are rushing into digital transformation efforts in order to take advantage of all kinds of benefits, including streamlining processes to save time and money. The data… Read more »

The post Case Study Shows Digitizing Data Center Operations Cuts Costs by 17% appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

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ScadaICSSchneider

5 Leadership Lessons I’ve Learned from Great Managers and Mentors

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 13:00:31 +0000

In honor of National Boss’s Day on October 16th, what better time to share a few valuable insights I’ve learned over the years from amazing leaders, managers and mentors who helped to influence my career. All the lessons learned are those… Read more »

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ScadaICSSchneider

Fighting the Climate Emergency with SF6-Free Medium Voltage Technology

Credit to Author: Frederic Godemel| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 08:11:15 +0000

Imagine if we removed 100 million cars from the road. Eliminating those 10% of passenger vehicles would reduce CO2 emissions by a whopping 350 megatons per year. No doubt that… Read more »

The post Fighting the Climate Emergency with SF6-Free Medium Voltage Technology appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

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