Krebs on Security

MAY 6, 2024

Virtual private networking (VPN) companies market their services as a way to prevent anyone from snooping on your Internet usage. VPNs work by creating a virtual network interface that serves as an encrypted tunnel for communications. “This is intended functionality that isn’t clearly stated in the RFC [standard].

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2024

The technique causes the VPN to fail to encrypt certain packets, leaving the traffic vulnerable to snooping. The researchers speculate that the vulnerability existed in DHCP since 2002, when option 121 was implemented. The researchers referred to this result as “decloaking.”

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 13, 2019

All the post discusses is making private chats more central to the company, which seems to be a play for increased market dominance and to counter the Chinese company WeChat. On the other hand, WhatsApp -- purchased by Facebook in 2014 -- provides users with end-to-end encrypted messaging. Better data security so Facebook sees less.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 31, 2011

Pursuant to the notification obligation, private organizations (and public entities that compete in the free market) must notify without undue delay both the competent DPA and affected individuals of any unlawful transfer or other disclosure of certain types of personal data to third parties under certain circumstances.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Though the global Database Management System (DBMS) market knows heavy hitters like Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM, several security vendors and open source databases offer vital database security tools too. Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. EnterpriseDB.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Internet companies like Amazon led the charge with the introduction of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2002, which offered businesses cloud-based storage and computing services, and the launch of Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) in 2006, which allowed users to rent virtual computers to run their own applications.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. The solution includes cloud sandboxing technology, preventing zero-day threats, and full disk encryption capability for enhanced data protection. Get started today! Trend Micro.

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