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| Insurance Journal Ciaran Martin, who stepped down as head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre this month, will call on Boris Johnson’s government to make it illegal for companies to pay cyber hackers a ransom. “If I had one policy card to play in the next year, I … | |
| Circle ID I recently followed a webinar session organized by the University of Queensland on the factory of the future. Smart or not, the future will still need factories to make the stuff we humans use every day. One of the discussed questions included: "how … | |
| The Washington Times China is engaged in massive data mining in the United States and likely has stolen personal information on nearly half of the entire U.S. population, FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed this week. Chinese intelligence and government-linked hackers have … | |
| City A.M. What is city talk? Info Info. Latest It might not be surprising that cyber criminals have taken advantage of coronavirus and the rush to remote working. The age of cyber warfare was upon us even before the crisis. New research suggests online fraudsters … | |
| Diplomat AdvertisementIf Americans have learned anything from brinkmanship and summitry with North Korea these past few years, it should be that familiarity can clarify not only differences, but also what remains unknown. Dialogue may deepen mutual understanding or … | |
| Shanghai News.net Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has escalated tensions with China, seemingly marching in lockstep with the Trump administration. Immediately after his government blamed a June cyberattack on a “sophisticated state-based actor” — an obvious code … | |
| Daily Maverick HBO consistently produces quality, award-winning series that blow the lights out at awards shows. The latest is pulpy, scary Lovecraft Country. HBO’s brand-new horror drama Lovecraft Country has landed with a bang, with critics calling it “a masterpiece” … | |
| The Independent The US Air Force secretly designed, built, and flown a prototype of a next generation fighter jet in the space of a year. While almost all details of the aircraft will go unrevealed due to security concerns, the Air Force said that it is part of its effort … | |
| Middle East Monitor The sixth anniversary of the ending of Israel’s military offensive against Gaza in 2014 was met with escalating tension between Hamas and Israel. There are conflicting readings of the achievements and failures of that offensive, as well as the extent to … | |
| Information Week It's "anything goes," according to renowned hacker the Grugq, who drew a bright line between cyberwar and cyber warfare at this week's virtual Disclosure Conference. When tens of millions of Korean pop music sensation BTS superfans … |
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