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Credit to Author: Lucian Constantin| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0000
Do you know if your Mac’s low-level firmware is up to date with the latest patches? You might not be able to, researchers say.
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Credit to Author: Evan Schuman| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 06:00:00 -0700
For some reason, Walmart seems to go out of its way to find and embrace mobile ideas that are most likely to cause problems far worse than the one they are supposed to address.
This summer, the world’s largest retailer gave us store employees delivering items to customers as the employees drove home. Yes, indeed, that’s exactly what we need to help Walmart: more inexperienced and resentful delivery people.
But Walmart has now decided to leverage mobile and deliver an idea that is far more dangerous than grumpy cashiers: Walmart has struck a deal with a digital doorlock company to — I am not making this up — unlock your home frontdoor so they can get into your kitchen, when you’re not at home, and put away groceries for you. I swear that Walmart actually announced this. I doublechecked that it wasn’t an Onion video. (Although Onion has done some wonderful Walmart segments.)
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Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:00:25 +0000
The month of October 2017 is again the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) for individuals and organizations. This year’s theme is shared responsibility which is something we’ve been talking a lot about when it comes to public cloud support for many years. This year Trend Micro will be supporting NCSAM with a new blog…
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2017 22:00:00 +0000
Second amendment provocateur Cody Wilson is upgrading his gun-making machine to make concealable Colt 45s and Glocks.
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Credit to Author: Chandra Bozelko| Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2017 15:30:00 +0000
Opinion: Banning prisoners from Facebook and Twitter just puts them at a disadvantage when they’re released.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000
Big breaches of Deloitte, Sonic, and Whole Foods dominated this week’s security news.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000
After its massive data breach and bungled initial response, Equifax is offering a free set of tools to protect your identity, but they have limits.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 18:24:40 +0000
A couple of years back, I remember working at a tradeshow booth and giving a demo to someone who was interested in our solution. He said, “Your solution is great, but I need something that will not let anyone from the outside in my network and I need something that will not let my employees…