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Credit to Author: Devan Pillay| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 19:16:14 +0000

Taking into account that total electricity consumption in South Africa hovers around 3,284 kWh(1) — about ten times the sub-Saharan average — and the increasing energy demands due to the growing population, the logical conclusion is to enhance production. That is where we run into…

The post The pre-requisites for sustainable electrification – Electricity 4.0 in South Africa appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

Security Wired

December 15, 2022 admin

Meta’s Tricky Quest to Protect Your Account

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +0000

How do you keep Facebook easy to use without being trivial to exploit? The company is trying to chart a middle ground.

Security Wired

December 15, 2022 admin

GPS Signals Are Being Disrupted in Russian Cities

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Navigation system monitors have seen a recent uptick in interruptions since Ukraine began launching long-range drone attacks.

ComputerWorld Independent

December 15, 2022 admin

Microsoft calls time out on Apple Watch Authenticator

Using an Apple Watch as a device to authenticate access to enterprise sites and services using Microsoft Authenticator is a convenience that’s about to go away. Microsoft says the feature will stop working after an Authenticator update scheduled for next month.

Apple Watch auth out

Microsoft Authenticator makes it easy to sign into Microsoft accounts, supported apps or services using two-step verification. Authenticator also generates one-time use codes, so you needn’t wait for text messages or calls to access your accounts.

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Microsoft Security

December 15, 2022 admin

MCCrash: Cross-platform DDoS botnet targets private Minecraft servers

Credit to Author: Paul Oliveria| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0000

The Microsoft Defender for IoT research team analyzed a cross-platform botnet that infects both Windows and Linux systems from PCs to IoT devices, to launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against private Minecraft servers.

The post MCCrash: Cross-platform DDoS botnet targets private Minecraft servers appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Microsoft Security

December 15, 2022 admin

Do more with less with Microsoft Security—3 strategies to get you started

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Corporate Vice President of Compliance, Identity, and Management Vasu Jakkal explores what it means to do more with less in your security approach.

The post Do more with less with Microsoft Security—3 strategies to get you started appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Kaspersky Security

December 15, 2022 admin