Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 12:10:59 +0000
IBM has boosted its growing stable of quantum computers with a new 53-quantum bit (qubit) device, the most powerful ever offered for commercial use.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/NcZHCu0FsAw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:47:38 +0000
It’s not just China: at least 75 out of 176 countries globally are actively using AI technologies for surveillance purposes, research shows.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/mWK0Hr3l6MU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:57:29 +0000
France finance minister: Libra won’t be allowed onto European soil.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/XH0fbN6_glY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:56:00 -0700
Apple may place much of its focus on Apple Arcade and consumer-friendly iPad/iPhone features, but there are numerous enterprise-focused enhancements wrapped up inside iOS 13.
The company’s latest operating systems introduce a host of productivity-enhancing upgrades, particularly for the iPad.
Yet the biggest improvements specifically for enterprise users aim to make a more robust division between personal and enterprise data for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) deployments, solving one of the big challenges in the space.
Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 05:29:00 -0700
If you’ve (successfully) upgraded to iOS 13 or just got hold of a new iPhone 11 or 11 Pro, there are new security settings in Apple’s latest operating system you need to learn and use. Here’s what’s important to understand.
There were 26.3 billion robocalls in the U.S. in 2018. It’s a a sickness.
You can stop the contagion thanks to a new in iOS 13 feature that directs incoming calls from unknown numbers (ie. those you don’t have in your Contacts book) to voicemail. It’s a useful feature that isn’t enabled by default.
Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:40:44 +0000
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| Emotet starts a new week of malicious spam by promising a copy of Edward Snowden’s new book. Categories: Tags: botnetbotnetsEdward Snowdenemotetmacrosmalspampermanent recordsnowdenspamwhistleblowersWord exploits |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:55:30 +0000
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| A roundup of the security news from September 16–22 including Emotet, student-targeted visa scams, data privacy laws, Malwarebytes’ new Browser Guard, data destruction, and more. Categories: Tags: amazonBrowser guarddata destructioneducation cybersecurityemotetGoogleGoogle ChromeInstagramphishingprivacy lawS3bucketsvisavisa scamyoutube |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:18:26 +0000
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| Organizations are keen to protect the personal data of their employees and customers from cyberattack. But what about the data they no longer need? We discuss why data destruction is just as important to cybersecurity as protection. Categories: Tags: datadata breachdata destructionData privacydegaussinggdprNISToverwriteovewritingpersonal informationpersonally identifiable informationPII |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ed Cabrera (Chief Cybersecurity Officer)| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 14:40:18 +0000
We have been collectively saying in our industry for the last 15-20 years that a layered approach to your security stack is a “best practice,” but as with all best practices, these are ideals rather than reality for so many charged with protecting their organizations. The vast majority of CISOs are saddled with legacy operating…
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 13:05:20 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about Magecart attacks and the security implications of PSD2. Also, read about how your smart TV might be leaking your data to the likes of Facebook,…
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