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How bad is the misconfiguration problem?

New data from Accurics is out – a review of hundreds of cloud deployments showed 93% of reviewed infrastructure had misconfigured cloud storage services.   A…

Open Source Security Foundation: Security reviews

The new Open Source Security foundation was introduced this week by the Linux Foundation, combining two previous projects and designed to focus on the security…

The first standalone 5G network in the US

T-Mobile has launched its standalone 5G network, becoming the first major carrier to launch this architecture.     The company continues to maintain its not-standalone architecture, in…

The first COVID exposure app in the US

Virginia became the first US state to launch an exposure tracking app that leverages Google and Apple’s APIs.  The app, COVIDWISE, is available for both…

The UK government goes more local

The UK government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UKCloud, which is a UK based cloud provider.  The deal is intended to put the…

Break ins and warnings, with new words used

A couple of security related stories today. Garmin paid a multi-million dollar ransom to criminals who broke in their systems and deployed ransomware, allowing the…

Microsoft may buy TikTok

The weekend brought a series of events around social media company TikTok, resulting in public disclosure that Microsoft is in discussions to take over the…

An Arrest in the Twitter breach

On Friday, the FBI, IRS, US Secret Service, and Florida law enforcement arrested 17-year old Graham Clark for organizing the intrusion into Twitter on July…

Google is adding apps to Chrome OS

Google has revealed more details about its plan to bring Windows apps to Chrome OS.   As reported by the Verge, through a partnership with Parallels,…