Posts tagged with "cybersecurity"

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ADAM ANDERSON

Adam Anderson, the author of “Fire Yourself, the Entrepreneurial Endgame” and co-host of the “Two Stones, One Bird” PODcast, is a cyber security and space entrepreneur who has been the advisor, founder and/or primary investor in over  30 startups.

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IP PARIS PRESENTS A WORKSHOP

Institut Polytechnique de Paris will present a workshop “Tech the challenge for society”, which highlight the latest game-changing research projects conducted within its existing interdisciplinary centers and upcoming ones.

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Android Apps

When a developer leaves a mistake in application code, it can create a security vulnerability that criminals may exploit.  According to the data presented by the Atlas VPN team, 63% of Android applications had known security vulnerabilities in Q1 2021, with an average of 39 vulnerabilities per app.  Gaming apps had the most vulnerabilities out […]

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Concentric Q×A

In the current age of digital technology, car owners are being forced to consider their vehicle’s susceptibility to ransomware attacks. These malicious cyber-attacks can expose your personal data to online hackers. However, there are certain measures that car owners can take to help prevent security breaches. Proactive car owners are utilizing services like Concentric to […]

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Global Commitment to Cybersecurity

According to a recent study by the Atlas VPN team, the United States, United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia lead in commitment to cybersecurity. As technologies continue to evolve, governments around the world must face the reality of cyber threats and adapt their security practices. A study reports on countries’ scores on the Global Cybersecurity Index […]

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In 2020 Number of Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Products Exceeded 1,000 for the First Time

Microsoft products are used by billions of people worldwide. Historically, however, they are known to have many vulnerabilities that pose security risks to users of the software. According to data presented by the Atlas VPN team, the total number of vulnerabilities in Microsoft products reached 1,268 in 2020—an increase of 181% in five years. Windows […]

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Amazon × MGM Studios Merger

Amazon announced that it will be acquiring MGM Studios for $8.45 billion, in an effort to bolster the already growing Amazon studios and making it the second largest acquisition on Amazon’s part, following its $13.7 purchase of Whole Foods in 2017. According to cybersecurity expert Mark Stamford, CEO of OccamSec, a deal of this scale will require a […]

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India, Austria, and US Most Hit with Ransomware

Ransomware attacks are one of the leading cyber threats that organizations have to face. According to the data presented by the Atlas VPN team, organizations in India, Austria, and the United States are among the most hit with ransomware attacks. To compare, more than 50% of companies in the mentioned countries experienced such attacks in […]

Purdue × Abu Dhabi work on cybersecurity of drones

By Jim Bush Abu Dhabi has intentions of making the city a leading hub for technology and innovation in the Middle East. Part of that evolution is utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, to assist with as many tasks as possible, from delivering packages to aiding in police operations to helping investigate crashes on […]

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Luxottica Hacked

By Justin Lyons According to Italian press sources, Luxottica was the victim of a cyberattack Saturday. Luxottica owns eyewear brands like Oakley, Ray-Ban, Coach, Chanel and Versace as well as retail brands like LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut and Target Optical. It is the largest eyewear company in the world with more than 80,000 employees. SecurityOpenLab, an […]