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Information security
fromTNW | Data-Security
3 weeks ago

UK's digital defences need 'colossal' overhaul for quantum era

UK's cybersecurity needs a major overhaul to counter quantum computing threats.
Post-quantum cryptography is essential for future-proofing digital security.
Organizations must start preparing now to protect sensitive data. The NCSC sets a 2035 deadline for migration.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
1 month ago

7 password rules security experts live by in 2025 - the last one might surprise you

NIST provides clear cybersecurity guidance for protecting homes and businesses by emphasizing strong, complex passwords.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Cynomi cinches $37M for its AI-based 'virtual CISO' for SMB cybersecurity | TechCrunch

Cynomi is addressing the increasing cybersecurity needs of small and medium businesses with its AI-powered virtual CISO.
Information security
fromTNW | Data-Security
3 weeks ago

UK's digital defences need 'colossal' overhaul for quantum era

UK's cybersecurity needs a major overhaul to counter quantum computing threats.
Post-quantum cryptography is essential for future-proofing digital security.
Organizations must start preparing now to protect sensitive data. The NCSC sets a 2035 deadline for migration.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
1 month ago

7 password rules security experts live by in 2025 - the last one might surprise you

NIST provides clear cybersecurity guidance for protecting homes and businesses by emphasizing strong, complex passwords.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Cynomi cinches $37M for its AI-based 'virtual CISO' for SMB cybersecurity | TechCrunch

Cynomi is addressing the increasing cybersecurity needs of small and medium businesses with its AI-powered virtual CISO.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Jersey Telecom goes live with 5G Standalone network | Computer Weekly

The next-generation roll-out programme by Jersey Telecom (JT) to install a 5G Standalone (SA) network has entered its final phase.
Digital life
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A New Era of Attacks on Encryption Is Starting to Heat Up

Government efforts to weaken encryption are intensifying, posing a risk to privacy and security.
Recent attacks on encryption are noted as more aggressive and blunt compared to past efforts.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A New Era of Attacks on Encryption Is Starting to Heat Up

Government efforts to weaken encryption are intensifying, posing a risk to privacy and security.
Recent attacks on encryption are noted as more aggressive and blunt compared to past efforts.
Digital life
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

States Where You Are Most Likely to be the Victim of Cyber Crime

The internet's growth has significantly increased exposure to cyber crime for millions of Americans.
from9to5Toys
2 weeks ago

One-click webcam and mic privacy is just $10 for life (Reg. $30)

If you're spending hours every day on your computer, whether for remote work, online meetings, or just watching videos and browsing, you need better control over your webcam and microphone.
Privacy technologies
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

If You're Going On A Long Trip, You'll Wanna Invest In These 34 Products

Discreet yet spacious. I purchased this for a recent trip. I was able to fit my phone, passport, credit cards, and cash in it easily, and it wasn't bulky or obvious under my clothing. It was comfortable to wear for extended periods of time.
Wearables
#cybercrime
#fraud
Data science
fromFlowingData
9 months ago

Deepfake Elon Musk to scam people out of their savings

Scammers are increasingly utilizing deepfake technology to impersonate public figures and defraud individuals out of their savings.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hi mum!' The simple WhatsApp text scam costing parents and friends dear

Fraudsters are increasingly using AI technology to impersonate family and friends, creating realistic scenarios that pressure victims into sending money quickly.
Data science
fromFlowingData
9 months ago

Deepfake Elon Musk to scam people out of their savings

Scammers are increasingly utilizing deepfake technology to impersonate public figures and defraud individuals out of their savings.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Hi mum!' The simple WhatsApp text scam costing parents and friends dear

Fraudsters are increasingly using AI technology to impersonate family and friends, creating realistic scenarios that pressure victims into sending money quickly.
#user-experience
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

1Password offers geo-locating help for bad apps that constantly log you out

Using nearby logins in 1Password enhances convenience amid identity issues.
1Password addresses challenges of linking logins to various apps.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Why the road from passwords to passkeys is long, bumpy, and worth it - probably

Passkeys are being adopted to replace passwords but face barriers to user understanding and seamless implementation.
Transitioning to passkeys necessitates a strategic approach due to existing complications.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

1Password offers geo-locating help for bad apps that constantly log you out

Using nearby logins in 1Password enhances convenience amid identity issues.
1Password addresses challenges of linking logins to various apps.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Why the road from passwords to passkeys is long, bumpy, and worth it - probably

Passkeys are being adopted to replace passwords but face barriers to user understanding and seamless implementation.
Transitioning to passkeys necessitates a strategic approach due to existing complications.
#journalism
EU data protection
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

A Guide on How to Legally Web Scrape EU Data | HackerNoon

The Markup emphasizes the importance of web scraping for data journalism while navigating legal risks, especially in the EU.
Graphic design
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

How to Make Custom Graphics Like an Award Winning Journalism Publication | HackerNoon

Integrating custom interactive graphics into CMS poses challenges due to constraints of standardization and flexibility.
#government-surveillance
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers | TechCrunch

Paragon Solutions is linked to alleged spyware deployments by various governments according to a Citizen Lab report.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers | TechCrunch

Paragon Solutions is linked to alleged spyware deployments by various governments according to a Citizen Lab report.
US news
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Trump National Security Adviser Accidentally Sent Plans for a Bombing Campaign to a Random Journalist

A significant breach occurred when The Atlantic's editor was unknowingly included in a national security advisers' group chat about a military strike in Yemen.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Sound Engineer for Eminem Stole and Sold His Songs for Bitcoin, U.S. Says

A former sound engineer for Eminem was charged with leaking and selling unreleased music for $50,000 in Bitcoin.
Gadgets
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

C Spire Launches Device Protection Service

C Spire Tech Protection offers comprehensive home device coverage for a single monthly fee, simplifying warranty processes for customers.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Delft-based Q*Bird and Eurofiber secure 1M grant to advance quantum-secured communication - Silicon Canals

Delft-based Q*Bird and partners secured €1M for advancing Quantum Key Distribution technology, enhancing digital security essential for the digital economy.
Non-profit organizations
fromWIRED
2 months ago

DOGE's Foreign Aid Cuts Have Sparked 'Total Chaos' Around the World

The Trump administration's termination of US aid contracts severely impacts global democracy initiatives and the operations of nonprofits.
#data-privacy
Information security
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Will quantum computers disrupt critical infrastructure?

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current encryption methods, potentially compromising digital security across various sectors.
Information security
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Will quantum computers disrupt critical infrastructure?

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to current encryption methods, potentially compromising digital security across various sectors.
Information security
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

Traveling Can Be Risky - but These 8 Items Can Keep You Safe Anywhere, According to a Security Expert

Being proactive about travel safety involves understanding threats in general safety, digital security, and personal health.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Telegram adds third-party verification to combat scams

Telegram is introducing a new feature that allows official third-party services to assign verification icons to users and chats, enhancing trust and security.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Martin Lewis warns of online scam wild west' over fake Rachel Reeves ad

Martin Lewis has pointed out that the threat of online scams is rampant, describing the situation as a 'wild west' for consumers vulnerable to deception.
UK politics
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