Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps On Government Devices 31/10/2023 at 11:47 By Canada on Monday announced a ban on the use of apps from Tencent and Kaspersky on government mobile devices, citing an “unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security.” “The Government of Canada is committed to keeping government information and networks secure,” […]
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SolarWinds and CISO accused of fraud, control failures 31/10/2023 at 11:16 By Help Net Security The Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against SolarWinds and its CISO, Timothy G. Brown, for fraud and internal control failures relating to allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities. The complaint alleges that, from at least its October 2018 initial
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Spain to implement MiCA six months ahead of July 2026 deadline 31/10/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee The country said EU crypto rules will come into force in December 2025, ahead of the general deadline for implementing MiCA for all 27 member-states of the EU. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News
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Unibot contract $560K exploit crashes token price by more than 40% 31/10/2023 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar Amid ongoing investigations from Unibot and blockchain investigators, Scopescan advised users to revoke the approvals for the exploited contract and move the funds to a new wallet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View
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Google formally gets to work on Android on RISC-V 31/10/2023 at 10:32 By Simon Sharwood Emulators coming in 2024, first for wearables Google has significantly advanced its efforts to have Android run on CPUs that use the RISC-V instruction set architecture.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source
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US judge deals blow to artists in copyright suit over AI generated art 31/10/2023 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph By Jesse Coghlan A judge mostly sided with Midjourney, DeviantArt and Stability AI’s bid to dismiss the artists’ class action lawsuit that accused the firms of copyright infringement. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View
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Hong Kong advances CBDC pilot, bringing e-HKD trials to Phase 2 31/10/2023 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar e-HKD Phase 1 trial was dedicated to full-fledged payments, programmable payments, offline payments, tokenized deposits, settlement of Web3 transactions and settlement of tokenized assets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Meta Launches Paid Ad-Free Subscription in Europe to Satisfy Privacy Laws 31/10/2023 at 10:02 By Meta on Monday announced plans to offer an ad-free option to access Facebook and Instagram for users in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland to comply with “evolving” data protection regulations in the region. The ad-free
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Canada to remove China’s top messaging app WeChat from government devices 31/10/2023 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood Kaspersky also on the way out due to ‘unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security’ The government of Canada has decided that Tencent’s WeChat app, and Kaspersky’s security suite, are too risky to run on government-issued mobile
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Bitcoin white paper turns 15 as Satoshi Nakamoto’s legacy lives on 31/10/2023 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph By Brayden Lindrea “I’ve been working on a new electronic cash system that’s fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party,” Satoshi said in an Oct. 31 email in 2008. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original
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From Windows 9x to 11: Tracing Microsoft’s security evolution 31/10/2023 at 09:01 By Mirko Zorz Over its journey from Windows 9x to Windows 11, Microsoft has implemented multiple security overhauls, each addressing the challenges of its time and setting the stage for future developments. In this Help Net Security interview, we feature security researcher Alex
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Australian video-streamer lets users opt out of ads for burgers, booze, and betting 31/10/2023 at 08:47 By Simon Sharwood All without reducing the effectiveness of data-driven targeting, dammit Australia’s SBS will allow users of its video streaming services to opt out of ads for burgers, booze, and betting.… This article is an excerpt from The
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How security observability can help you fight cyber attacks 31/10/2023 at 08:31 By Help Net Security Security observability uses the external outputs of a system, its logs, metrics, and traces to infer risk, monitor threats, and alert on breaches. Security professionals use this close observation of system behavior to detect, understand, and stop new and
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Stop what you’re doing and patch this critical Confluence flaw, warns Atlassian 31/10/2023 at 08:18 By Simon Sharwood Risk of ‘significant data loss’ for on-prem customers Atlassian has told customers they “must take immediate action” to address a newly discovered flaw in its Confluence collaboration tool.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View
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Bitcoin ETFs may be headed for one epic Gensler ‘rugpull,’ say analysts 31/10/2023 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph By Tom Mitchelhill While unlikely, Bloomberg’s ETF analysts conceded that there’s always a possibility that SEC Chair Gary Gensler could be waiting until the last moment to deny the flurry of pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications. This article
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Final Cybersecurity Awareness Month Thoughts: Don’t Get Hooked By a Phishing Email 31/10/2023 at 08:02 By We close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month for 2023 with a few final points that show that a company’s security is a team sport, one in which everyone must participate. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original
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A closer look at healthcare’s battle with AI-driven attacks 31/10/2023 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz With its wealth of sensitive patient data, the healthcare industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals leveraging AI tools. As these threats continue to evolve, it’s important to understand how AI is shaping the cybercrime landscape in healthcare and
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Vulnerability management metrics: How to measure success 31/10/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Without the right metrics, vulnerability management is pretty pointless. If you’re not measuring, how do you know it’s working? So how do you know what to focus on? The list is potentially endless, and it can be hard to know what’s
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Vietnam becomes latest nation to pitch itself as a chip biz hub 31/10/2023 at 07:17 By Laura Dobberstein 50,000-strong alt.China talent pool promised, with Google, Samsung, SpaceX, and Intel interested Vietnam will train 50,000 engineers to work in its semiconductor industry between now and 2030 ,as it seeks to embed itself further into the global
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The hidden costs of data breaches for small businesses 31/10/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security Nearly 8 in 10 small business leaders admit they are anxious about the safety of their company’s sensitive data and information, according to Shred-it. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s report, the number of data breaches remains in
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