What Happens If Russia Cuts Itself Off From the Internet
The world’s internet infrastructure has no central authority. To keep it working, everyone needs to rely on everyone else. As a result, […]
Tag: Security
Don’t Be A “Dumb” Carrier
By next year, it is estimated that there will be 20.4 billion IoT devices, with businesses accounting for roughly 7.6 billion of […]
The Xiaomi M365 Scooter Can Be Hacked to Speed Up or Stop
[embedded content] The fleets of electric scooters that have inundated cities are alarming enough as is. Now add cybersercurity concerns to the […]
Amber Authenticate Protects Video Footage From Deepfakes and Tampering
Video has become an increasingly crucial tool for law enforcement, whether it comes from security cameras, police-worn body cameras, a bystander’s smartphone, […]
Red Hat announces container flaw CVE-2019-5736
Red Hat announced a vulnerability this morning – one that can be exploited if a user runs malicious or modified containers. The […]
Why the US Needs a Strategy for AI
In 1964, concerns about increasing automation led the federal government to establish the National Commission on Technology, Automation, and Economic Progress. The […]
Cybersecurity Workers Scramble to Fix a Post-Shutdown Mess
Two weeks out from the longest government shutdown in United States history—and with the possibility of another still looming—government employees are still […]
An Apple-Hacking Teen, SIM-Swap Indictments, and More Security News This Week
It’s frankly hard, at the end of this long week, to devote much mental energy to any news that’s not Jeff Bezos […]
Twitter Still Can’t Keep Up With Its Flood of Junk Accounts, Study Finds
Since the world learned of state-sponsored campaigns to spread disinformation on social media and sway the 2016 election, Twitter has scrambled to […]
SD-WAN creates new security challenges
SD-WAN products have been available for the better part of five years. Early adopters of the technology focused primarily on transport-related issues […]