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SolarWinds Hack, Hacking Campaign

The U.S. Has a Plan to Minimize 2020 Election Hacking… And It’s Missing Something

U.S. government has put a plan in place to address 2020 election hacking and ransomware... but it doesn't tell states what to do AFTER an attack happens.

September 11, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

Put aside your political leanings: there is evidence to suggest that 2020 election hacking in the U.S. is a real possibility. We’ve already told you about the dire need for more secure voting machines; how more than a few Pennsylvania counties will be using out-of-date electoral systems by the time the 2020 elections take place; and […]

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quantum data transfer, qutrit, artificial intelligence uses for business

Ultra-Secure ‘Quantum Internet’ is Now More Possible Than Ever Before, Thanks to the Qutrit

Quantum data transfer research has reached a new level of progress by using the qutrit, a unit which is capable of carrying even more information.

September 4, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

Quantum data transfer technology: what does that even mean? Well, according to physicists at the University of Science and Technology of China and the University of Vienna in Austria, it means sending record-shattering amounts of data using a unit of quantum information called “qutrit”‘s. An MIT Technology Review report says quantum data transfer has seen its share of […]

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unchecked admin accounts, best practices

The Hidden Dangers of Unchecked Admin Accounts

Unchecked admin accounts are a danger to your organization's business: by not monitoring admins, you're leaving a door wide open to data threats.

August 29, 2019 Mitesh Patel Leave a Comment

So long as a user account is live and operative within your IT infrastructure, it is a potential gateway into your organization and makes it as easy as leaving a back window open into any device or application on your network being used via that account. Not having a clear record of all unchecked admin […]

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U.S. Wants Encryption Backdoor in Personal Devices

Major technology companies are fighting against U.S. Attorney General William Barr's suggestion that encryption backdoors be installed in personal devices, while users should just accept the risk of this potential mandate.

August 16, 2019 Jessica Messier Leave a Comment

Major technology companies are fighting against U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s suggestion that encryption backdoors be installed in personal devices, while users should just accept the risk of this potential mandate.

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