2018

National Elections

At least three US states have activated and put National Guard cyber-security units on standby for midterm elections. The three states are Washington, Illinois, and, more recently, Wisconsin.

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Major Jabra Elite 75t headset update: Custom button options and personalized sound profiles May 30, 2020
While Apple's AirPods and the new Google Pixel Buds are solid headphones, Jabra has a track record of providing one of the best options for truly wireless earbuds. As promised, Jabra just released a major update for the Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t that propels these earbuds back to the top of my wireless […]
What do software developers want? A chance to learn, and a decent corporate culture May 30, 2020
Stack Overflow's latest survey of 65,000 software developers tracks attitudes towards DevOps, languages, frameworks, as well as the state of their jobs.
Singapore researchers tapping quantum cryptography to enhance network encryption May 30, 2020
ST Engineering and National University of Singapore are looking to tap quantum cryptography technology to build network encryption tools, so these will be ready to mitigate security risks that may emerge when quantum computing becomes mainstream.
Powerbeats Pro will come in four bright new colors June 9 May 29, 2020
Powerbeats Pro offer all of the same features as AirPods, just in a different form factor and with fitness in mind.
How to defeat average during times of uncertainty May 29, 2020
Learning from challenges in some of the toughest deserts in the world, an ultra marathoner and high endurance athlete teaches us to embrace adversity and uncertainty, and to come out on the other side mentally stronger and resilient.
COVID-19 didn’t break your business. Data did. May 29, 2020
The post-COVID-19 world is a data-driven world. Capturing all the data, in all its forms and formats, whether enterprises know they need it or not, is the new normal to survive.
Social distancing: Google's new tool lets you see a two metre gap with AR May 29, 2020
The experimental feature creates a two-metre bubble displayed on top of your real environment.
Contact-tracing app: How much difference will it really make? May 29, 2020
After a much-hype debut, the excitement around the UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app has dipped. What happened?
How the world's largest and fastest supercomputers are being used to understand the coronavirus May 29, 2020
The UK is the first country outside the US to join the COVID-19 High Performance Computing consortium, which provides access to the world's fastest supercomputers for work on tackling the pandemic.
This new Trickbot malware update makes it even harder to detect May 29, 2020
The notorious information-stealing trojan is one of the most prolific forms of malware out there - and has evolved yet again.

Major Jabra Elite 75t headset update: Custom button options and personalized sound profiles May 30, 2020
While Apple's AirPods and the new Google Pixel Buds are solid headphones, Jabra has a track record of providing one of the best options for truly wireless earbuds. As promised, Jabra just released a major update for the Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t that propels these earbuds back to the top of my wireless […]
What do software developers want? A chance to learn, and a decent corporate culture May 30, 2020
Stack Overflow's latest survey of 65,000 software developers tracks attitudes towards DevOps, languages, frameworks, as well as the state of their jobs.
Powerbeats Pro will come in four bright new colors June 9 May 29, 2020
Powerbeats Pro offer all of the same features as AirPods, just in a different form factor and with fitness in mind.
How to defeat average during times of uncertainty May 29, 2020
Learning from challenges in some of the toughest deserts in the world, an ultra marathoner and high endurance athlete teaches us to embrace adversity and uncertainty, and to come out on the other side mentally stronger and resilient.
Twitter places public interest notice on President Trump's tweet May 29, 2020
Twitter says that Donald Trump has violated Twitter rules regarding glorification of violence.
NCA launches UK ad campaign to divert kids searching for cybercrime tools May 29, 2020
DDoS-for-hire and Trojan-related searches are on the agency’s radar.
Trump and Twitter. Why they just can't quit each other May 29, 2020
Are Twitter and the president headed for war? Or even the courts? No, it's just another lovers' tiff. Isn't it?
HP launches new EliteBook laptops, ZBook Firefly mobile workstations May 29, 2020
The notebooks are part of a larger roll-out of new hardware from HP that looks to capitalize on the current work-from-home conditions.
Minut: The privacy-based smart home sensor May 29, 2020
Security without cameras and listening in on people.
Automatic refill: Driverless prescription delivery is here May 29, 2020
Coming off pandemic, health is a growth sector for robots.

Singapore researchers tapping quantum cryptography to enhance network encryption May 30, 2020
ST Engineering and National University of Singapore are looking to tap quantum cryptography technology to build network encryption tools, so these will be ready to mitigate security risks that may emerge when quantum computing becomes mainstream.
This new Trickbot malware update makes it even harder to detect May 29, 2020
The notorious information-stealing trojan is one of the most prolific forms of malware out there - and has evolved yet again.
Twitter places public interest notice on President Trump's tweet May 29, 2020
Twitter says that Donald Trump has violated Twitter rules regarding glorification of violence.
NCA launches UK ad campaign to divert kids searching for cybercrime tools May 29, 2020
DDoS-for-hire and Trojan-related searches are on the agency’s radar.
Minut: The privacy-based smart home sensor May 29, 2020
Security without cameras and listening in on people.
Minut: The privacy-based smart home sensor -- in pictures May 29, 2020
Minut is a noise, temperature, and motion sensor that has been built for privacy that's aimed primarily at the short-term rental market -- think Airbnb, that sort of thing.
Judge demands Capital One release Mandiant cyberforensic report on data breach May 29, 2020
Attorneys suing the company will now have access to the report in preparation for a potential trial.
India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? May 29, 2020
Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.
GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects May 29, 2020
The malware's end goal was to install a remote access trojan and grant hackers access to highly sensitive workstations were sensitive projects were being developed.
Toll restoring services following ransomware attack May 29, 2020
Confirms information accessed includes name, address, age, and payroll information such as salary, superannuation, and tax file number.

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