Collaborate Disseminate
Last week’s revelation of a half-billion-user leak is still reverberating around the news cycle. It’s like car-crash TV.
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The U.S. Supreme Court may ultimately decide whether a Florida beauty queen and her mother are criminals, and indeed, the entire scope of the computer crime statute. According to reports in the Washington Post, 50-year-old Laura Rose Carroll, an assis… Continue reading On Beauty Queens, Hackers and the U.S. Supreme Court
Underscoring the continued potential threat from the recently discovered exploitation of vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Servers, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered federal agencies to take a number of actions to… Continue reading CISA Orders Action Against Exchange Vulnerabilities
Ubiquiti said its January breach was the fault of a “third party.” But this week, an insider says Ubiquiti lied: “It was catastrophically worse.”
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Big trouble for Hobby Lobby, Aussie Channel 9 gets knocked off the air by hackers and lessons learned from the FBI IC3 Report.
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The U.S. government is doing a piss-poor job of protecting Americans from foreign hackers.
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The point of security is to control your data. You get to decide who sees data and who does not. Both encryption and access control are designed to permit authorized people to access files, data, networks or devices and keep unauthorized people from g… Continue reading How Sky Global was Indicted for Selling Security
On March 2, 2021, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed the Commonwealth’s first comprehensive data privacy law, the Consumer Data Protection Act, making Virginia the second state, after California, to do so. California’s Consumer Privacy Act, … Continue reading Virginia Enacts New Data Privacy Law
President Joe Biden has authorized “devastating” retaliation against the Russian government for the recent hacking attributed to Russia.
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Cybersecurity geeks may already know this historical tidbit… The first DDoS attack occurred back in 1999, when a computer at the University of Minnesota suddenly came under attack from a network of 114 other computers infected with a malicious script c… Continue reading DDoS attacks and 5G: everything you need to know