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Keeping Snooping Eyes from Your Screen
Join Us Now We’ve all had this happen: You’re on your laptop in some public or semi-private place. And while your document might not exactly be national security, it is certainly sensitive enough to warrant viewing by your-eyes-only. But then you happen to notice that person – the one seated next to you, or who comes over…
Tech News Digest – July 17
Join Us Now Twitter Accounts of Uber, Apple, Buffet and Musk Are Simultaneously Hacked by Scammers Twitter suffered a series of simultaneous cyber attacks Wednesday in which the accounts of prominent businesses and celebrities were hacked. “The unknown attackers tweeted identical messages promising that they were ‘giving back 5000 BTC ($45,889,950) to the community’ on…
CIO Leadership: 2020 HMG Live! Atlanta CIO Virtual Summit — Fostering a Culture of Empathy for Maximum Impact
Join Us Now Mere weeks into the COVID-19 multinational pandemic crisis, technology leaders around the globe were solving problems in real time via digital communication tools. Now, months later, their focus is on softer leadership skills to help guide and motivate their teams. Thanks to a host of leadership skills such as compassion, empathy and…
Variety of Factors Driving Surge in Technology Investments
Join Us Now Once again, technology stocks are leading markets higher, as investors look for meaningful signs of a lasting economic recovery. Today, the markets are responding to news that two companies, Pfizer and BioNTech, have been granted “fast track” status by the FDA for coronavirus vaccine candidates. “Pfizer and BioNTech said they expect to start the next phase…
Scoping Security in Industrial Control Systems
Join Us Now The 2015 cyber attack on the Ukraine power grid was the first of its kind. After what had to be an exhaustive reconnaissance mission, state actors gained remote control of three regional power distribution centers in Ukraine to open circuit breakers of around 60 substations to deenergize the local substations. This marked…
Tech News Digest – July 10
Join Us Now Facial Recognition Firm Under Global Scrutiny A U.S. firm that scrapes data from social media sites and other Internet platforms is under investigation by regulators in the U.K. and Australia. “Privacy regulators in the U.K. and Australia have announced a joint probe into Clearview AI’s ‘data scraping’ practices,” writes Sam Shead of CNBC. “The New…
CIO Leadership: 2020 HMG Live! Minneapolis CIO Virtual Summit — Crisis Reveals Strong Character in True Leaders
Join Us Now Three months ago, technology leaders around globe responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting large portions of a workforce that was sent home— a situation whose magnitude had not been seen before in their lifetimes. Emerging from the fog, they have found new ways to communicate to their teams, serve their organizations as…
Rising Markets Are Positive Sign of Global Resurgence
Join Us Now The connection between Wall Street and Main Street has been rightfully questioned. Many believe that loose monetary policies, rather than real economic gains, have driven Wall Street’s phenomenal rise for most of the past two decades. Even if that were true, the simple fact is that Wall Street is the world’s single…
How to Interpret COVID Trends
Join Us Now If you are tired of bad COVID data interpretations by reporters and your annoying uncle, then this article is for you. While your humble author chases hackers for a living, the discipline of cyber is sufficiently adjacent to data science as to warrant some insight Now – if the number of COVID cases…
Tech News Digest – July 3
Join Us Now Amazon to Pay Special Bonus to Frontline Workers Online retail giant Amazon will pay frontline employees a special bonus for their efforts during the pandemic. “In a memo to employees, Dave Clark, Amazon’s senior vice president of retail operations, said the company will pay full-time warehouse, Whole Foods and delivery workers a $500…
