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(Source: CBC.ca) When Canada’s electronic spy agency finds a security flaw in a widely used operating system or a much-loved messaging app, what it does next is anyone’s guess. Does it
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(Source: Naked Security) Cryptomining malware is when crooks covertly infect your computer with software to do the calculations needed to generate cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, Monero or Ethereum; the crooks keep
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(Source: ARC Viewpoints) Programs such as the UL Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP) minimize risk for manufacturers by helping ensure that software is secure and remains securethroughout its use. By deploying consistent testable criteria,
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(Source: ARNnet) Cyber security software vendor, Lookout, has struck a distribution agreement in Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) with Ingram Micro. Headquartered in San Francisco, Lookout provides a portfolio of security solutions for
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(Source: Scientific American) Fitness tracking app Strava recently kicked off a privacy and security storm after it was revealed that its software had potentially exposed the location of secret military bases, courtesy of
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(Source: BetaNews) There’s so much negative press about ‘mature’ security software from the likes of Kaspersky, maybe it’s time to consider an alternative? And it’s not limited to Kaspersky. Brands such
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(Source: TechCrunch) Whether your business is delivering software, hardware or services, the development of those solutions include security from the start. The ability to clearly articulate the purpose of the system, how
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(Source: CIO Today) Starting next month, Microsoft will be on the lookout for software that uses alarming or misleading notifications to scare users into paying for added security protection. Microsoft will then delete
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(Source: PetaPixel) If you use Sony cameras, here’s something you should be aware of: a computer security expert is warning that Sony’s camera firmware update process has serious security risks that could put
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(Source: SC Magazine UK) Cisco’s latest security update patches an Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain complete control of an affected system. The bug exists in the Secure Sockets Layer
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