COVID-19 lockdowns: When will isolation end, and what happens next?

As of Wednesday March 25, over three billion people around the world are undergoing a degree of home lockdown and social distancing. Nearly 70 countries have introduced some kind of home confinement measure, from mandatory lockdowns enforced by police … Continue reading COVID-19 lockdowns: When will isolation end, and what happens next?

Significant new model of COVID-19 spread influences UK & US responses

A new report, from the world’s leading epidemic modeling group at Imperial College London, is suggesting intensive active suppression, including isolation of all cases and extreme social distancing measures, may be the most effective immediate interven… Continue reading Significant new model of COVID-19 spread influences UK & US responses

Coronavirus deaths cross 3,000 as outbreak enters “uncharted territory”

As global confirmed Covid-19 cases cross 90,000, with more than 3,000 fatalities, the World Health Organization’s Director-General says the world is now in “unchartered territory” but the virus can still potentially be contained.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading Coronavirus deaths cross 3,000 as outbreak enters “uncharted territory”

How governments shut the internet down to suppress dissent

Access Now, a non-profit digital rights advocacy group, has released its annual report on global internet shutdowns. The report reveals governments around world increasingly shutting down the internet, often to stifle dissent, and frequently doing so d… Continue reading How governments shut the internet down to suppress dissent

Report claims two-thirds of global coronavirus cases have gone undetected

A new report from a WHO infectious disease modeling team based at Imperial College London is estimating about two-thirds of Covid-19 cases worldwide have gone undetected. The analysis suggests the global spread of the novel coronavirus is significantly… Continue reading Report claims two-thirds of global coronavirus cases have gone undetected

UN world population report predicts slowing growth rate, 10.9 billion peak by 2100

The latest global population report from the United Nations estimates the number of people on the planet will peak at 10.9 billion by the end of the century. The vast majority of population growth is expected to come from sub-Saharan Africa, … Continue reading UN world population report predicts slowing growth rate, 10.9 billion peak by 2100

Application News – Application Security Weekly #49

    Three UK customer details exposed in homepage blunder, Microsoft cloud services see global authentication outage, the age of surveillance capitalism, the rise of DevXOps, and much more! News Bugs, Breaches, and More! 1.) Three UK customer details e… Continue reading Application News – Application Security Weekly #49