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Tomáš Foltýn • 27 Jun 2019 • 2 min. read
Digital Security
Microsoft enhances OneDrive to secure your sensitive files
Ransomware
Two US cities opt to pay $1m to ransomware operators
Privacy
Stopping stalkerware: What needs to change?
The new feature is intended to protect the kind of data that you hold particularly dear
Tomáš Foltýn • 27 Jun 2019
A few days apart, two cities in Florida cave in to extortionists’ demands in hopes of restoring access to municipal computer systems
Tomáš Foltýn • 26 Jun 2019
What technology makers and others can – and should – do to counter the kind of surveillance that starts at home
Lysa Myers • 25 Jun 2019
Cybercrime
Hackers breach NASA, steal Mars mission data
The infiltration was only spotted and stopped after the hackers roamed the network undetected for almost a year
Tomáš Foltýn • 24 Jun 2019
Privacy legislation may soon affect smaller businesses
Why smaller businesses cannot afford to ignore how they gather, store and protect data
Lysa Myers • 21 Jun 2019
Mobile Security
You’d better change your birthday – hackers may know your PIN
Are you in the 26% of people who use one of these PIN codes to unlock their phones?
Jake Moore • 19 Jun 2019
Social Media
Instagram tests new ways to recover hacked accounts
Locked out and out of luck? The photo-sharing platform is trialing new methods to reunite you with your lost account
Tomáš Foltýn • 18 Jun 2019
GDPR one year on: Most Europeans know at least some of their rights
On the other hand, a surprisingly high number of Europeans haven't even heard of the landmark legislation
Tomáš Foltýn • 14 Jun 2019
Spain’s top soccer league fined over its app’s ‘tactics’
La Liga has taken substantial flak for tapping into microphones and geolocation services in fans‘ phones in a bid to root out piracy
Tomáš Foltýn • 12 Jun 2019