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Critical zero-days discovered in VxWorks RTOS, billions of devices at risk

Security Affairs

The collection of vulnerabilities was dubbed URGENT/11, it includes 11 flaws, 6 of which are rated as critical in severity. The URGENT/11 flaws reside in the IPnet TCP/IP networking stack of the RTOS implemented in VxWorks version 6.5 Even a device that is reaching outbound to the internet could be attacked and taken over.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. Accel Investments. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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Predictions 2021: Disinformation, SPACs, Africa, Facebook, and a Return to Tech Optimism

John Battelle's Searchblog

” 2021 will be a year where we search for the root causes of our failures over the past few years, and at the center of that failure is a communication system that mindlessly manufactures disinformation. Predictions 2019. 2019: How I did. 2006 Predictions. 2006 How I Did. See you on the other side.

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Documentation Theory for Information Governance

ARMA International

i] Documents are created, deployed, and used to help us communicate, organize, control, discipline, monitor, and represent many aspects of information, institutions, and individuals. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2006. Lanham: Scarecrow Press, 1951/2006. 9 (1997): accessed August 28, 2019, [link].

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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

Protection of personal privacy has, consequently, become an important goal both in technological development — e.g., the increasing prevalence of “privacy by design” in communications programs such as “ephemeral” messaging systems — and in governmental regulation. A Growing Consensus: Privacy Concerns are Part of the Proportionality Analysis.

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Predictions 2021: How’d I Do? Pretty Damn Well.

John Battelle's Searchblog

Facebook responds by doubling down on its communications strategy of pushing pro-Facebook narratives (and no longer apologizing) but, embarrassingly, has to delay Instagram for Kids. ” Discord is kind of a combination of the two – a six-year-old startup with a dedicated user base that is focused on communications.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Car Hacking 0x05

ForAllSecure

The remote communication between a key fob and a car is encoded over the air. This is also risky, when he was arrested in 2006, the Prague Post reported that the thief had the code for 150 stolen cars still on his laptop, enough evidence to convict him. A bus is a communication system that transfers data between components.