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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many employees to transition to remote work and rely heavily on technology for their paychecks. But technical difficulties while working remotely – in addition to adjusting to remote working has impacted staff and managers in many different ways. The team at San Francisco, CA-based app design firm Fluxon surveyed 1,005 […] More
Eric Yuan, Zoom CEO Zoom has backtracked on its decision to limit support for end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) calls just for paying customers and announced today that it would make the feature available to all users. In a blog post today, Zoom CEO Eric Yuan said initial support for E2EE calls would roll out in next […] More
Anything to get the point across. Screenshot by ZDNet Who’d be a parent at a time like this? Not only do you have to find new reserves of tolerance, as you try to educate your kids at home, but you also have to pay extra attention to the websites they frequent. And the apps. Bad […] More
Image: Amazon Amazon said its AWS Shield service mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever recorded, stopping a 2.3 Tbps attack in mid-February this year. The incident was disclosed in the company’s AWS Shield Threat Landscape [PDF], a report detailing web attacks mitigated by Amazon’s AWS Shield protection service. The report didn’t identify the targeted AWS […] More
Cyber criminals will be trying to take advantage of the return of football’s Premier League with cyber attacks and scams looking to prey on fans excited about watching games for the first time in months, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned. This week sees Premier League – and Championship – matches kicking […] More
Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats have expanded in scope and seriousness. There can now be millions — or even billions — of dollars at risk when information security isn’t handled properly. Read More At the ESET Virtual World security conference on Tuesday, security researchers from Slovak antivirus maker ESET […] More
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) knew that Australia’s COVIDSafe coronavirus contact tracing app had severe flaws, despite sending it out for public use on 26 April 2020. Documents [PDF] published by the agency on a Friday before the June long weekend revealed that Bluetooth encounter logging tests conducted on the day of the app going live showed […] More
Image: Graphika Social media research group Graphika published today a 120-page report [PDF] unmasking a new Russian information operation of which very little has been known so far. Codenamed Secondary Infektion, the group is different from the Internet Research Agency (IRA), the Sankt Petersburg company (troll farm) that has interfered in the US 2016 presidential […] More
