India Today

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If you have the talent, degrees are immaterial. No one proves it better than Trishneet Arora of Ludhiana. The company he founded four years ago, TAC Security, is now a multi million dollar one, and counts among its clients the governments of four co

The Independent

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The risk posed to the US government’s cybersecurity, as supporters of president Trump stormed the Capitol Building in Washington DC, has been called a “worst case scenario” by one cybersecurity expert. Hoards of rioters entered the building past Capi

The Atlantic

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With over half of the entire U.S. adult population potentially exposed, what’s left to do but shrug and sigh?

NPR

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Trump Hotels was hit again by hackers who broke into the reservations system to take credit card data. TechCrunch says this was the third time the hotel chain's system has been compromised.

NPR

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Up to eight accounts had their private information compromised in the breach earlier this week, according to Twitter. Joe Biden, Elon Musk and Kanye West were among the users targeted.

Apple Magazine

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Two Russian intelligence agents and two hackers have been charged in a devastating breach at Yahoo that affected at least a half billion user accounts, the Justice Department said in bringing the first case of its kind against Russian government offi

Techfastly

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Cybersecurity is the practice of securing data assets and other practical pieces of information from various attacks conducted by cybercriminals. The applications of the cybersecurity extend to computer systems, networking as well as cloud computing

TechLife News

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The internet is riddled with long-forgotten accounts on social media, dating apps and various shopping sites used once or twice. Sure, you should delete all those unused logins and passwords. And eat your vegetables. And go to the gym. But is it even

Business Today

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IN the world of cybersecurity, security defenders have to look far ahead to outpace the speed of business, technology, and cybercrime innovations while also keeping active threats at bay. In a year that has seen the most dramatic changes to business

TechLife News

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A breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent years and may shake trust in a platform politicians and CEOs use to communicate with the public, exp

Independent on Saturday

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WITH the festive season getting under way, cybercriminals are on the prowl, and experts have warned that online shopping would be targeted. The cybercrime rate soared during lockdown, they said, and was set to increase over the next few weeks. This a

Australasian Transport News (ATN)

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Toll Group shut down a number of its IT systems recently following a suspected cyber security incident. It had reportedly faced issues since Friday January 31, with group web pages displaying a warning message. "As a precautionary measure, Toll has m

Popular Science

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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Norfolk and Norwich is one of the hospitals impacted by the ransomware attack. FrancisTyers, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) A serious ransomware attack called WanaCrypt0r is currently affecting a wide var

South African Home Owner

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As homes become more connected, it’s not just physical criminals that you’ll want to keep out. In early March, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the UK released a guide for consumers who own smart cameras, for example, warning that online

NPR

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An alert warns hospitals and health care providers that there is "credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat."

MacLife

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APPLE IS KNOWN for the security of its devices, but as the proliferation of digital technology has accelerated, Apple devices have become more appetizing targets for the ne’er-do-wells of the world. That means it’s more important than ever to underst

Australian House & Garden

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Statistics show Australians become more aware of the dangers of cybercrime around tax time. Maybe it’s because there’s so much personal information flying around as we all complete our online tax returns. The question is, are you about to expose your

Forbes Africa

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IN AUGUST 2020, SOUTH AFRICA EXPERIENCED ITS largest-ever data leak, which exposed the personal information of around 25 million South Africans and just under 800,000 businesses. The suspected fraudster deceived credit bureau Experian under the guise

Country Homes & Interiors

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AT THE END OF LAST YEAR , The Great British Florist’s website was hacked by cybercriminals. ‘We were confident that we had every security measure in place,’ says Heather. ‘We used a secure server, we were PCI compliant and had completed GDPR. But it

Business Today

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American drama thriller Mr. Robot, in which the protagonist is a cybersecurity engineer and hacker, has rather terrifyingly shown us what it is like to lose control of your smart home. By turning technology against you, the episode titled Smart Home

TechLife News

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Two Russian intelligence agents and two hackers have been charged in a devastating breach at Yahoo that affected at least a half billion user accounts, the Justice Department said in bringing the first case of its kind against Russian government offi

Saturday Star

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WITH hospitals and health-care organisations around the country already under severe strain due to the Covid-19 pandemic, they are now also having to fend off dangerous cyber attacks. In the last few months, several of South Africa’s leading hospital

Apple Magazine

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Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that increased encryption of data on phones and computers and encrypted messaging apps are putting American security at risk. Barr’s comments at a cybersecurity conference mark a continuing effort by the Ju

NPR

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Secrecy was the strategy for Iowa Democrats when it came to planning the caucus process. Experts say now that decision compounded an environment ripe for manipulation.

NZBusiness and Management

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CYBERSECURITY – an area full of ongoing nightmares for CIOs, business managers and directors. And rightly so, as there is a very real risk of significant business disruption, expense and significant reputational damage. It is the major security failu

Fast Company

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As cybercriminals become bolder and more technologically sophisticated, making products as hack-proof as possible can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, developers and manufacturers have access to a worldwide team of experts who think just like the hack

The Atlantic

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It’s an idea that resurfaces after high-profile cyberattacks, despite most firms’ lack of enthusiasm about it.

Apple Magazine

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While small and mid-sized businesses are increasingly targets for cybercriminals, companies are struggling to devote enough resources to protect their technology from attack. That’s one of the findings of an annual survey of companies released by the

NZ Performance Car

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We live in a digital age where everything, from your mobile phone to your toaster, is connected to the worldwide web. That means that even the best-protected connections can be tested by those looking to expose vulnerability, and taken over for their

Weekend Argus Saturday

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SOUTH Africa is ranked 31 out of 75 countries in terms of cybersecurity exposure. This is according to the latest research from global research company Comparitech. “Cybercrime is a growing issue in South Africa. We surveyed +/-1 000 business in Sout