Following a breach of security of the international financial technology company Revolut, which was quickly dealt with by their security team, over 50,000 client accounts were compromised and information stolen. Although information such as, email addresses, phone numbers, account data and some limited credit/debit card data was stolen, PIN, detailed …
Is Twitter a decade behind in its security practices?
This is what a recently fired, Twitter employee is claiming. It could be sour grapes, but Peiter Zatko, the former head of security at Twitter is making these claims in sworn testimony. Twitter whistleblower tells Senate of ‘egregious’ security failings by company | Twitter | The Guardian With the number …
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More on the recent NHS ransomware attack – UPDATED
This post was originally made on the 11 August 2022 Update 31 August 2022 It appears that the cyber attack on NHS software provider, Advanced, is going to take at least 12 weeks more to fix. Leading to information delays and impact on patient care. Advanced cyber-attack: NHS doctors’ paperwork …
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Twitter confirms data breach and offers information security advice
Following a data breach in January 2022, Twitter is now issuing advice to users on management of their personal information, with regard to anonymity. Something that is becoming very important in the light of Roe v. Wade being overturned by the US Supreme Court Twitter confirms January breach, urges pseudonymous …
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Do you know what data you are sharing when you use your car
This is an interesting article about your privacy, if you have a connected car, by Jon Keegan and Alfred Ng over on the The Markup website. Who Is Collecting Data from Your Car? – The Markup I have a modern car and read this with interest. The section “Anonymization and Aggregation” …
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