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Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 09:00:00 +0000
Nancy Pelosi’s comments about impeachment acknowledge a political reality: Nothing the Mueller probe has revealed so far has moved the GOP substantially.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:00:45 +0000
Each industry has its own unique security risks. The banking and health care sectors, for example, deal with some considerably sensitive financial and client data, and therefore must put robust protections in place to ensure its safety. The industrial sector, however, is a bit different. For many years, security-conscious experts focused on other industries, but now…
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Sharky| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 03:00:00 -0700
Pilot fish is helping his pastor fine-tune the church LAN when he notices that the day-care facility next door has a wide-open and unsecured Wi-Fi connection.
Fish’s pastor wants to connect to the day-care center’s printer and print a document saying, “This is from your neighbors. You need to tighten the security on your Wi-Fi.”
Fish suggests that they instead print a document that says, “This is from God. You need to go to church. There’s a really nice one right next door.”
“Too bad the pastor overruled me,” says fish.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 11:00:00 +0000
The owner of Exactis, a 10-person firm that exposed a database including nearly every American, tells the story of his company’s downfall.
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Credit to Author: Matthew Finnegan| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 09:28:00 -0700
Slack has given large business customers control over the keys used to encrypt and decrypt data created in its team collaboration application.
The enterprise key management (EKM) feature was initially unveiled at the company’s Frontiers event in San Francisco in September, ahead of a closed pilot project; it is now available to all customers of Enterprise Grid, which is targeted at company-wide deployments at large organizations.
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 13:00:00 +0000
The presidential candidate’s first constituency was Cult of the Dead Cow.
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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Fraudulent and ineffective antivirus apps persist on the Google Play Store, and it’s unclear whether they’ll ever totally go away.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Welcome to the world of fake accounts, phantom funds, and money mules.
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