Office365 Pro Plus won’t hijack your search engine after all
Enlarge / Stop trying to make Bing happen, Microsoft. It’s never going to happen.
In late January, Microsoft announced that a near-future Office 365 update would roll …
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For decades, US and Germany owned Swiss crypto company used by 120 countries
Enlarge / Boris Hagelin’s mechanical crypto gear, like the CX-52 first introduced in 1952, gave US intelligence fits. So they cut deals with Hagelin and eventually bought the company.
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New “red team as a service” platform aims to automate hacking tests for company networks
Enlarge / Randori’s Attack platform aims to automate the “red team” adversarial security role so that more companies can afford to constantly check their security.
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The Iowa caucuses were a comedy of tech errors and poor planning
Enlarge / The Iowa Democratic Party caucus app displayed on an iPhone outside Iowa Democratic Party headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.
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British Airways 747 just set subsonic speed record for Atlantic crossing
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On Sunday, February 9, British Airways flight 112, a 747-400 (tail number G-CIVP), set a new record for fastest subsonic crossing from JFK in New York to LHR in London. [credit: francescoprocida / Aurich Lawson ]
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Why is the healthcare industry still so bad at cybersecurity?
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A medical (cyber)simulation from the 2018 CyberMed Summit (credit:University of Arizona / CyberMed Summit)
Many articles about cybersecurity risks in healthcare begin with descriptions of live …
Windows trust in abandoned code lets ransomware burrow deep into targeted machines
Enlarge / A note left behind by the RobbinHood malware.
Attackers behind one of the world’s more destructive pieces of ransomware have found a new way to …
Comcast “not welcome” here: Customers protest sale of tiny cable company
You can check out any time you’d like, but you can never… well, you know the song.
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Customers of a small cable company in Vermont are protesting the …