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<!–> CreativeDesignArt/Getty Images Opera does a great job of blocking ads on websites. In fact, it does such a good job that I regularly run into sites that call out the browser to block ads. For the sites I want to view that do make money from ad revenue, I’ll add an exception to Opera, […] More
<!–> Olemedia/Getty Images Security should be a top concern for you. To that end, you’ve probably secured all of your accounts with multi-factor authentication and started enabling end-to-end encryption (E2E) on every service that offers the feature. What does E2E mean? In simplest terms, it means any message you send from Google Messages is encrypted […] More
<!–> Mohssen Assanimoghaddam/picture alliance via Getty Images Artificial intelligence tools are being abused to conduct cyberattacks. How do you beat them? You join them – by using AI to bolster modern-day defenses. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have become hot topics in the technology space in recent years. While the launch of tools […] More
<!–> Personal data that is publicly accessible is still subject to data protection and privacy regulations in most jurisdictions, the joint statement noted. Laurence Dutton/Getty Images A band of 12 nations have issued a joint statement warning against the use of data scraping technologies to collect personal data from social media platforms and other online […] More
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced local cloud zones that are set up for a customer’s exclusive use, roping in the Singapore government as its first global customer. The AWS Dedicated Local Zones aim to cater to organizations in the public sector and other regulated industries, which have to meet regulatory and compliance […] More
<!–> MirageC/Getty Images I think about mobile security a lot. I also talk about it quite a bit. If mobile security wasn’t always an issue, I wouldn’t have to bother. Unfortunately, it is, and I find myself always pondering the topic. The other day, a thought popped into my mind that I had to test. […] More
<!–> Chesnot/Getty Images Meta announced the official expansion of its end-to-end encryption (E2EE) testing for Messenger chats, which is starting this week. The plan is to implement default E2EE as a new security measure for all Messenger users by the end of 2023. Millions of users can now access Messenger’s stronger encryption standard as part […] More
<!–> With the password re-prompt option enabled, any time anyone (including yourself) wants to view a password, that person has to type your vault master password a second time. Olemedia/Getty Images When it comes to passwords and online security in general, I tend to go a bit overboard. Why? Because I’ve watched as so many […] More
