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Thousands of Microsoft customers may have been victims of hack tied to China - L.A. Focus News
Businesses and government agencies in the United States that use a Microsoft email service have been compromised in an aggressive hacking campaign that was probably sponsored by the Chinese government, Microsoft said. The number of victims is estimated to be in the tens of thousands and could
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Importance of Data Security in Health Care IT
By Mr. Prudhvi Madadi During these uncertain times with the pandemic, we came to know how important health care is to the society. While our health care professionals are fighting against COVID-19, there are many security threats we are seeing to the health care data. Data privacy is one of the
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Nationwide - This is the sad but triumphant story of Rose Bianco, the creator of a product called Too Tight Scalp Saver that soothes scalp pain caused by tight braids, […]
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The BOSS Network has partnered with Syreeta Talbert, a certified tax preparer, and the PPP Second Chance Program to assist African Americans in applying for business loans. Nationwide - The […]
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YouTube, Gmail and Google Drive in massive worldwide outage
YouTube is down, along with Google Drive. As of 13:45 on Monday, 14 December 2020, more than 2 800 reports have been logged on Down Detector.
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Ransomware Demands Surge During Pandemic | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
As remote learning and employment have increased during the coronavirus pandemic, so have cyberattacks by criminals holding data hostage for a ransom. One recent target was Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, the 12th-largest school district in the U.S. The scope of the attack on the
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The evolution of ransomware: What to expect in 2020 and beyond
The scattergun approach to ransomware distribution that used to be popular with criminals (peaking in 2017 with the WannaCry attack) has now fallen to the wayside in favour of more targeted attacks on individual
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Africa: Kaspersky Predicts Increased Cybercrime Across Africa in 2021
[This Day] Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company has predicted a growing economic turbulence, along with the impact of COVID-19, would contribute to an increase in cybercrime across South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and other African countries in 2021.
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Russian hack of US agencies exposed supply chain weaknesses - Black News Channel
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The elite Russian hackers who gained access to computer systems of federal agencies last year didn't bother trying to break one by one into the networks of each department. Instead, they got inside by sneaking malicious code into a software update
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Africa Can't Risk a Major Maritime Cyber Attack
Analysis - Cyber attacks against African maritime infrastructure threaten the continent's recovery from COVID-19 and its long-term development and security aspirations. According to maritime cyber defence company Naval Dome, 310 incidents affecting maritime industries were recorded worldwide in
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TSD FLASH! - No Freedom Award in 2020; Slave Haven sets reopening; election lawsuit; music video vibe: Ushers I Cry - TSDMemphis.com
Pencil in the 29th Freedom Award to a growing list of 2020 cancellations forced by public safety concerns associated with COVID-19. Officials with The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) announced Friday the cancellation of this year’s planned version of the museum’s flagship fundraising
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As we move our lives online, ESET has us covered - TechCentral
Life as we know it changed in March as South Africa went into lockdown for hospitals to prepare for Covid-19. In a matter of days, we saw businesses setting up their employees at home, and schools sending children home with lists of activities and reading material.
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UAE authorities tackle rising cybercrime during COVID-19 pandemic
In April, the UAE launched its first national fraud awareness campaign, in light of increased use of digital banking services during the COVID-19
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Growth & Jobs | Protect your business against cyberattacks
Cybersecurity threats have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, therefore, local technology experts are urging businesses operators and organisations to be aware of these threats and to put measures in place to address them. “Ever since COVID-19...
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Whitmer Encourages State to Have a ‘Really Smart Holiday’ in COVID-19 Update | Local COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
Governor Gretchen Whitmer said that hope is on the horizon with the recently approved Pfizer vaccine that was distributed to two Michigan hospitals yesterday, during a press conference this afternoon. Also, COVID-19 numbers are down in Michigan, she reported. “The good news is happening in
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Growth & Jobs | Shopping safely this COVID Christmas
It is always a good idea to take extra precautions when Christmas shopping, but with the threat of COVID-19, it has become even more important to pay attention to your physical health and safety when making purchases during this festive season....
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Pandemic Unleashes More Cyber-Threats, Fears On A Global Scale  – Free Press of Jacksonville
The novel coronavirus has prompted unprecedented cybersecurity threats in all parts of the economy, says Roi Yarom, head of industry empowerment at the Israel National Cyber Directorate. Israel’s cybersecurity startups have jumped to the challenge [...]
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Data Breaches and Attacks on the Internet of Things Are the Cybersecurity trends of 2020
With the spread of 5G networks and the development of the Internet of things, the scale of the threat will increase, and connected cars or life support systems of the city can become victims of
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Why Do Data Backup Strategies Fail? | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
Data backups are vital in the continuity of any business operation. If you lose your data, you could compromise your business, and you might lose your clients. Most organizations use various data backup strategies with easy access and efficient disaster recovery plans to ensure adequate data
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Rwanda: Commonwealth Backs Online Safety Campaign in Rwanda
[New Times] At the request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Get Safe Online, a UK-based non-profit organisation, has launched a campaign to raise awareness on the importance of online safety in Commonwealth countries, including Rwanda.
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Russian YouTube Channel Hijackers Arrested | The Orlando Advocate
Russian authorities have broken up a gang of modern-day internet pirates who ambushed people’s computers to steal their YouTube accounts. Police carried out a series of raids in Penza in western Russia, arresting six people—all between the ages of 17 and 20—on Aug. 18, according to a press release
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Russian YouTube Channel Hijackers Arrested - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Apple's war for the future of the App Store - L.A. Focus Newspaper
At first glance, Monday's fight may not seem so, well, epic. The two companies are expected to debate a proposed court order that could temporarily force Apple to bring Fortnite back to the iOS App Store. Apple removed the game last month for violating its policies after Epic introduced a way for
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Chrome vulnerability could expose you to hackers – Take these steps
Google confirmed that a "critical" security flaw in its Chrome web browser could expose users to hackers. Here's what you need to know
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