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…
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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…
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…
The EU has issued its first ever cyber-sanctions regarding cyber attacks, imposing them against alleged Russian military agents, Chinese cyber spies, and organizations including a…
Blocking and tackling news. On events, The Consumer Electronics Show will be online only for 2021. The show, the worlds largest tech show normally in…
IBM with new research data in their Cost of a Data Breach report. Quick hits: Data breaches usually last 280 days on average The average…
The Markup is reporting on Google’s Keyword planner. The tool, which helps advertisers choose which terms to associate with ads, showed some unsettling results.. The…
More details about the security profile of Twitter are emerging Of note, the internal tools that can change user account settings and hand control over…
Microsoft is launching new policy enhancements for its Insider Risk Management service for Microsoft 365. This product uses machine learning to detect data leaks, intellectual…
Sonicwall offers a midyear update to their 2020 Cyber Threat Report research – Criminal activity in the US leveraging ransomware spiked nearly 110% during the…