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Security
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251Editorial / Security / TechMarry, date, or dump your security tech
If your organization is in the market to buy a security product, it is like playing the most complex game of marry,...
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358Security / TechIs free Wi-Fi worth your social media account?
Free Wi-Fi is not worth giving your private data, or control over your data to anyone.
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118Security / TechThe growing importance of online encryption
There are many reasons that most security personnel believe in motivating the need for encryption. The primary goals are:
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170Google / Security / TechGoogle is alerting some users it shared their Google Photos data with strangers
Google says the affected user base is a small number so maybe this has not affected you.
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202Security / TechRing Control Center rolling out to users offering privacy and security dashboard
With the video request tool, police cannot see your video recordings unless you explicitly choose to share them by responding to a...
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351Editorial / How To / Security / TechThird-parties send web and app activity to Facebook, here’s how to disable Off-Facebook Activity tracking
While the company's Off-Facebook Activity tool isn't exactly new (it was introduced back in August of last year), it is now available...
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233Security / TechLive facial recognition cameras are going live in London
Live facial recognition cameras were first used in the United Kingdom back in 2016 during the Notting Hill carnival.
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322Editorial / Security / TechDigital Bounty: The great crimeware awakening
But around 2005 something started to change. Malware writers learned they could modify malicious roving code to make money.
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270Security / TechInfographic: Data theft — protecting your data in 2020
A quarter of stolen laptops are stolen from cars, while 14% are lost on airplanes. Only a quarter are ever recovered.
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267Security / Tech[CES 2020] Toucan unveils a new video doorbell and wireless outdoor camera
The consumer demand for these types of products has been increasing but so has the demand for easy to install devices.
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231Security / Smart Home & Smart Devices / Tech[CES 2020] D-Link adds AI feature with person and glass break detection to Wi-Fi cameras
By processing this information with AI, the need to process it in the cloud is eliminated, resulting in faster, more accurate notifications.
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235Science / Security / Smart Home & Smart Devices / TechExperiment shows smart home devices can be hacked with lasers
First, to be clear, you probably do not need to freak out about this as it would take a lot of effort...
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260Android / Mobile / Security / TechUpdate your Twitter Android app now to fix security vulnerability
If you are running the Twitter Android app on your smartphone, you'll want to update it through the Google Play Store or...
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248Editorial / Security / TechThe Dirty Underside to Privacy Exposure and what WE need to do about it
There is no reason at all for any company to be selling databases of user information to another company.
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313Security / TechInfographic: Is the future of security biometric?
Currently, the global market for biometrics is $14 billion, and 63% of Americans say they want to use fingerprint scanners on their...
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286Security / TechGoogle user data requests from governments keep climbing
The majority of people now have some sort of digital fingerprint and there's an effort to gain access to those fingerprints.
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371Security / TechA guide to ethical hacking and how it is taking on cybercrime
Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, with news about an attack now an everyday occurrence. This year alone, the FBI expressed utmost concern...
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322Security / TechInfographic: Online dating and cybersecurity
Chances are if you consider online dating to be risky you are of a certain generation that dated before the internet and...
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418Android / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechInfographic: Smartphone apps, privacy, and how to secure your mobile data
Every second on the internet there are 946 Instagram photos uploaded, 8690 Tweets, 77,783 Google searches, 2,845,459 emails sent.
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373Security / Tech[UPDATED] Bitdefender: Ring Video Doorbell Pro exposed Wi-Fi passwords during setup
Given the nature of the exploit, there is no real easy way to tell if you were affected or not.
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320Security / TechFacebook is working on facial recognition identity verification
According to Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane), the company is working on facial recognition identity verification by asking users to take a selfie...
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418Security / TechBeware the undelivered e-mail phishing scam
The undelivered e-mail phishing scam can appear in your inbox with a variety of titles, our latest is, "Undelivered E-mail. You have...
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437Android / Google / Mobile / Security / TechxHelper malware installed via 3rd-party apps is infecting Android devices
There is a reason Google and others recommend you stay away from 3rd-party apps on your Android devices.
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309Security / TechNordVPN makes moves to bolster its security following recent security incident
NordVPN has partnered with cybersecurity consulting firm VerSprite to add extra layers of security to their services.
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377Apple / Security / TechApple removed 17 apps from the App Store for malware
The clicker trojan module discovered in this group of applications is designed to carry out ad fraud-related tasks in the background, such...
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361Deals / Security / TechYou can snag a Momentum Robbi for less than US$40 at Walmart
While I can say the Momentum Robbi is decent at the US$100 price, I can safely say that at this low Walmart...
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936Security / Tech[UPDATED] VPN provider NordVPN has been hacked
Most providers, including NordVPN, operate on the model of zero-logging. This means the provider does not keep any record of your internet...
