Don’t Believe Everything You See About the Migrant Caravan
Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 00:16:57 +0000
A migrant caravan traveling through Mexico is the latest news event to be weaponized online.
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Russia Linked to Triton Industrial Control Malware
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 21:20:42 +0000
Like so many other internet misdeeds, the notorious Triton malware appears to have originated in Moscow.
Read MoreBest Practices for Endpoint Detection and Response
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:00:53 +0000
There are many elements that can complicate enterprise security efforts. From the increasing sophistication of cybercriminal strategies and activities to the wide range of components connected to the network, data protection and infrastructure security has become an uphill battle. Another key factor to consider here is the array of different endpoints connected to and communicating through…
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Read MoreComplete transcript, video of Apple CEO Tim Cook's EU privacy speech
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.
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.
Read MoreIt 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.
Read MoreForging 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.
Read MoreSmall businesses to receive NIST assistance: Overlooked areas of the NIST framework
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 13:48:20 +0000
In years past, it was a challenge for organizations across every industry to ensure they were protected against the risks of – and ready to respond to – a cybersecurity incident. Decision-makers and IT administrators alike followed the advice of experts and worked to create strong safeguards and response and recovery plans. It wasn’t until…
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