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Apple’s Health App Needs Permission
Apple’s Health app needs permission I need to talk to Apple about my privacy. I needed to tell Apple about my private health records. I had to tell Apple about what I’d learned. I was shocked and disappointed by how lax Apple is about consent.I’m trying to get into the health portal in the Apple…
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Polish Cyberattacks against a Russian Hacking Group
Polish cyberattacks against a Russian hacking group In 2013, the cyberattacks against the website of the country’s former president were revealed. The Polish authorities have been trying to discover who the author of the cyberattack was, and which country the attacker was from. The hacking group used a technique that involved the leaking of the…
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Are Scottish Businesses Prepared for Cyber Attacks?
Are Scottish Businesses Prepared for Cyber Attacks? ‘One of Scotland’s biggest cyber security firms says it has detected vulnerabilities in “30%” of Scottish government systems’.Cyber attacks on government and public sector IT systems are increasins on government and public sector IT systems are increasing. A study last year found cyber attacks made up 30 percent…
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Ransomware Attacks Industrial Control Systems
Trend Micro Warns of Ransomware Targeting Industrial Control Systems ( PR Newswire) “Sophos, the world’s largest security company, has announced that three new ransomware strains dubbed Ransom3, RansomA, and RansomC have been discovered and reported to the affected customers. These three new variants of Ransomware utilize the same ransomware signature. A phishing email scam was…
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Tailored to the Individual. br>Tailored to the Individual
Five Months of Warfare “We must also protect military data, which is rapidly becoming a core enabler of capabilities across the joint force,” Nakasone said, adding that “as the Defence Department expands how it gathers and uses data, we must also develop new ways to protect it. The sophistication of our competitors has increased,” said…
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Critical Software After the May 12, 2021 Cybersecurity Executive Order?
What is “critical software” after the May 12, 2021 Cybersecurity Executive Order? I just got a call from a friend. His name was Robert and he was sitting in his office thinking about what he could possibly do to fix the problem of cyber-crime in the United States.He had two words on his mind. The…
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