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Every week when Microsoft and Google hold dueling developer conferences, every announcement and every product choice is tentative to look like a left jab or right cross in an endless competition between the two tech giants. This is certainly the natural instinct in analyzing the decision of Microsoft to make the privacy of its corporate message at this week’s Building Developers conference. CEO Satya Nadella of Microsoft opened a vision keynote for his Build 2019 Day 1 with the words “Privacy is a human right” and highlighted the technical challenges of privacy....

CISA reports that it continues to see companies not following best security practices for the operation of their Office 365. It is concerned that rushed implementations could trigger big security overviews that attackers might exploit. New advice from CISA is similar to an alarm issued last year after contractors deployed a low-security O365. This document includes links to related best-practice documents from Microsoft for stable Azure AD and Office 365 validation....

Cyber-attacks are becoming more and more commonplace as hackers have begun to become more sophisticated. Online businesses across all industries have to work hard to prevent them, to keep both the business itself as well as their customers secure. This is especially important for an online casino, which have quite a lot of data to manage and keep secure as well as lots of transactions being made. The best online casinos have plenty of measures in place to ensure that they can continue to provide their services and stave off any attacks, which is why market leaders 888 Casino have invested huge amounts in security measures and technologies so their users can continue playing at their casino online without any interruptions....

Locast, an internet-based TV service, gives customers access to many broadcast networks. It is free to use as a user and you don’t have to pay a monthly fee. Before you proceed to the activation page via loccast.org/activate URL, make sure that your Internet connection is active and fast. You will need to have a computer, tablet, smartphone or tablet in order to input the locast.org active code. Locast accounts are required for activation....

Many businesses use VoIP to communicate sensitive company information, and with cyberattacks on the rise, there are plenty of security threats to look out for. Here are ways that you can securely communicate sensitive business information using a VoIP system. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) VPNs are very popular and most businesses already have one in place to manage internal communication and traffic over their private network. This technology is relatively affordable and easy to install and is a great option for securing sensitive business data on VoIP phone systems....

The data accumulated over time might reveal everything about you and be used to assist or damage you. Metadata is the term for this type of information. What exactly is Metadata? Metadata is information about information. Don’t you despise it when people define a word with another word? Data is a set of entirely objective facts. It’s impossible to argue with it. One equals one, and 0 equals zero. The temperature is at its current level....

Audit and Overview One of the key elements of your digital transformation strategy should be hiring the right team to monitor all of your digital systems. Then, you need to set about equipping them with all the tools they’re going to need to perform their job with a greater degree of accuracy and wisdom. Where this is concerned, you’re going to need to find IT specialists to help you monitor your digital systems as well as a software package that can help them keep track of your systems....

While Spotify has native apps for practically all platforms, it’s easy to overlook the fact that it also includes a web player. When using Spotify on a Chromebook, working on a computer that doesn’t allow you to install software, or if the Spotify desktop app isn’t working, this feature comes in useful. We’ll show you how to browse the Spotify web player and get the most out of it if you’re new to it....

If you are one of the many mobile bettors, there is a pretty high chance you’re using Android. This is the most famous mobile OS in the world because it allows you to fully customize your device and have access to tons of great apps. One of the crucial things you need to be aware of before you start using your Android device to bet is how to stay safe while doing it....

The figures mean an increase of 14.5% in malware attacks in the region between November 2017 and November 2018, according to the research. The Latin countries most targeted are Argentina, where malware attacks increased by 62 percent, followed by Peru with 39 percent and Mexico with 35 percent. According to the security firm, phishing attacks are also on the rise in the region, with 192,000 attacks a day, up 115 percent from the period between November 2016 and the same month in 2017....

Vardi, Claroty says, is a veteran with more than two decades of leadership experience in the industrial solutions industry. The company appointed him CEO “based on his proven and repeatable success, companies growing significantly from startups to mature, profitable enterprises in the industrial space.” Vardi takes over from Thorsten Freitag who was announced in October 2019 as CEO. Claroty told that Freitag is leaving the company. “[Freitag] did a wonderful job at Claroty during his tenure and we wish him nothing but the best in his future endeavours....

1. Verify your internet connection: Local internet troubles are the most common cause of Instagram errors. As a result, make sure you’re connected to a stable network before doing any of the following changes. The best thing you can do is unplug the modem, wait a few minutes, and then plug it back in. Any small issues should be resolved immediately as a result of this. Turn on Airplane Mode if you’re using cellular data and leave it on for a minute or two before turning it off....

Is a cyber security master’s degree worthwhile? That depends on how far you want to climb the corporate ladder. A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity will equip you with all of the technical skills you’ll need, including how to analyse and implement prevention measures as well as secure network applications that are valuable in big businesses. A master’s degree programme, on the other hand, will improve those talents while also providing you with the leadership and management experience you’ll need to advance in your career....

What is avast? Avast is an antivirus software that provides protection against computer viruses and other malicious software. It is available for free or for a fee. What does avast protect against? There are many things that avast can protect your PC against, including viruses, malware, and phishing attacks. It can also help to secure your personal information and prevent identity theft. Additionally, avast can block unwanted pop-ups and ads, as well as protect you from online threats such as spyware and adware....

Just over a year after becoming public through an initial public offering, the company will be taken private (IPO). The investor group, led by Advent International and included Permira Advisers, Crosspoint Capital, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, GIC Private Limited, and an Abu Dhabi Investment subsidiary, will pay $26 per share for all outstanding shares of McAfee common stock in an all-cash deal. After paying off McAfee’s debt, the purchase is worth around $12 billion in equity value and more than $14 billion in enterprise value....

The publicly available, free resource, Called MITRE Shield, is aimed at cyber experts seeking active cyber defense and, like MITRE ATT&CK, presents a series of active defense concepts. “Shield has been pulled out of the work of MITRE over the past 10 years to observe and engage adversaries in defense of our own network. It spans the range of big picture opportunities and goals that chief information security officers (CISOs) might want to consider to practitioner-friendly tactics, techniques , and procedures, “explains MITRE....

An Android spyware dubbed MobSTSPY has enabled Trojan-based apps to be distributed globally, mainly via Google Play. Malware masquerades as a legitimate application that claims to be torches, games and tools for productivity. While it is not uncommon to find armed goods in third – party app stores, MobSTSPY has also managed to infiltrate Google Play with at least six different apps in 2018. “Parts of what makes this case interesting are the widespread distribution of its applications,” said Trend Micro researchers Ecular Xu and Grey Guo on Thursday....

A better alternative is to take a quick look at one of the many useless websites available online. Here are some of the most worthless websites we’ve come across to pass the time and have some fun on the internet. The Best Useless Websites to Pass the Time While Staring at Your Screen Sometimes all you need to do is look at your computer screen aimlessly. When you’re seeking for the most basic sort of amusement, the following websites are ideal....

Lenovo Motorola unit has launched its Moto Z4 to show how the company is targeted at the mid-, value- and unlocked markets with features such as Moto Mods and Verizon’s 5 G capabilities. Finally, as part of a broader strategy for diversification and planning in the future, Lenovo banks on Motorola to continue to drive profits in its mobile units. The Moto Z4 comes just as OnePlus launched its OnePlus Pro 7 in what is a premium device of value....

The OpENer EtherNet/IP (ENIP) stack, maintained by EIPStackGroup and built for I/O adapter devices, supports multiple I/O and explicit connections, implements the ENIP and CIP industrial protocols, and is widely used by major SCADA vendors. Claroty, an industrial cybersecurity company, revealed five flaws in the OpENer stack this week that could be exploited by sending specially designed ENIP/CIP packets to a vulnerable system. The first vulnerability is CVE-2021-27478 (CVSS 8....