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Here's how you can beef up your online password security. | Passwords aren’t enough in these times. You need multi-factor authentication, sometimes more, but most of these measures are usually cumbersome to use. ...
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Information security, and data breaches, are now just part of life. | We always say, it’s not if, but when. Even Facebook, as we woke up this morning to hear, has fallen prey to a security breach, one so huge ...
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This will be a real-life case study on all the things that went wrong. | Reading the findings by the Committee of Inquiry on the SingHealth data breach these few days is like watching a drama unfold. It is almost ...
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The past week has been filled with a flurry of news about the SingHealth data breach announced the previous week. I took issue with how the the authorities responded to the breach. But I am also a little concerned about how ...
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As we digest news of our massive SingHealth data breach, let’s take a step back to assess how we’re dealing with the incident. We aren’t the first country to experience a major healthcare data breach. How are we ...
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It’s not if, but when. Those in cybersecurity circles will understand this. As much as you want to prevent successful cybersecurity attacks, breaches will happen. How are you going to respond? How well did the Singapore ...
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On 1 April, Cloudflare announced a new DNS service, one which they have described as the fastest, privacy-first consumer DNS service. That day is April Fool’s Day, but Cloudflare’s announcement assured us it is real, ...
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The Facebook privacy breach kerfuffle that unfolded last week is a timely reminder that we need to care about our privacy on the Internet. Many of us don’t think about that enough. Some, perhaps, don’t even understand ...
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This year started with the arrival of Meltdown and Spectre processor flaws. That’s now old news. Brace yourself for a bunch of new processor flaws. There are four new buzzwords this time, all affecting AMD processors: ...
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The Google Chrome browser gets updates quite often. This week, however, we have the promotion of Chrome 65 to the stable channel. Such promotions aren’t unusual per se. However, Chrome 65 does have something special for ...
