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Read More »Daily Archives: February 12, 2021
mHealth Apps Expose Millions to Cyberattacks
Researcher testing of 30 mobile health apps for clinicians found that all of them had vulnerable APIs.Read More
Read More »US Court system demands massive changes to court documents after SolarWinds hack
Multiple senators have demanded a hearing on what court officials know about the hackers’ access to sensitive filings. The effects could make accessing documents harder for lawyers.Read More
Read More »Yandex Data Breach Exposes 4K+ Email Accounts
In a security notice, Yandex said an employee had been providing unauthorized access to users’ email accounts “for personal gain.”Read More
Read More »Medieval Security Techniques
Sonja Drummer describes (with photographs) two medieval security techniques. The first is a for authentication: a document has been cut in half with an irregular pattern, so that the two halves can be brought together to prove authenticity. The second is for integrity: hashed lines written above and below a …
Read More »2021 Business Outlook Unravelled at The Elevation Church’s Vantage Forum
Amidst the various uncertainties occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic, there is hope that discerning and dynamic individuals can still built lasting, successful businesses with the right information and strategies. This was the idea that dominated proceedings at Vantage Forum, a high-level business outlook event held recently. Organized by frontline …
Read More »COVID-19: Akwa Ibom business community challenges CBN on emergency liquidity
From: Joe Effiong, Uyo Business stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State have challenged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to make available an emergency liquidity in order to assuage the economic effects of COVID-19 pandemic on businesses. Doing so, according to them, would not only keep the economy afloat but would …
Read More »You’ve Got Cloud Security All Wrong: Managing Identity in a Cloud World
In a hybrid and multicloud world, identity is the new perimeter and a critical attack surface for bad actors.Read More
Read More »Anambra: 4 entrepreneurs to receive N2m grant at Stanel Youth Empowerment Master Class
From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Four entrepreneurs would be given the sum of N2 million by the Chairman of Stanel Group, Dr Stanley Uzochukwu, as grant at the ongoing Stanel Youth Empowerment Master Class holding at its facility in Awka, Anambra State. The event which commenced today being Friday, 12th February …
Read More »COVID fuelling risk of recruitment and use of children in conflict, UN and EU warn on International Day
More children could be pushed into the joining armed forces and armed groups due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, senior United Nations and European Union (EU) officials said on International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, observed on Thursday. Read More
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