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January 30, 2017

Blockchain plain and simple

Matrix Commerce
lt;pgt;Here's blockchain explained, in 500 words, with no graphics, and no analogies. lt;/pgt; ...
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 26, 2017

Expect Renewed Push for Encryption Backdoors from Trump Administration

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity
It seems highly likely that the Trump administration will push for policies forcing tech companies to create cryptographic backdoors in the name of helping law enforcement, a hig...
Chris Kanaracus
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 17, 2017

Google Starts 2017 With Emphasis on Cloud Security

Tech Optimization
How many data breaches were reported in 2016? Even if you're under the impression it was a lot, the number may still surprise you: Nearly 3,000, encompassing 2.2 billion records,...
Chris Kanaracus
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 13, 2017

Hackable Pacemakers Point to Lagging Security Standards in IoT

Tech Optimization
A number of implantable cardiac devices made by St. Jude Medical had several vulnerabilities that hackers could have used to harm patients, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration'...
Chris Kanaracus
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 12, 2017

FTC Sues D-Link Over Insecure Connected Devices: Why It's a Good Thing

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has slapped D-Link, maker of IP cameras, routers and smart home equipment with a lawsuit, sayng the company's products were insecure and put cus...
Steve Wilson
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
January 06, 2017

The FTC's IoT Security Contest Could Spark Much-Needed Innovative Ideas

Next-Generation Customer Experience
IoT security—or the relative lack thereof—was a big story in 2016, with vulnerabilities in connected devices leading to major cyberattacks, such as the Mirai botnet that crippled...
Chris Kanaracus
Andy Mulholland
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 04, 2017

Apple's Extension of App Transport Security Deadline Is Worrisome

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity
Last year, Apple issued a mandate calling for all iOS apps to incorporate App Transport Security, which requires apps to use HTTPS rather than HTTP, by Dec. 31. HTTPS encrypts da...
Chris Kanaracus
Steve Wilson
Insight News
January 03, 2017

Hyperledger Project Enters 2017 with Major Momentum

Tech Optimization
While the Linux Foundation's Hyperledger Project is not the only blockchain implementation out there, enterprises interested in distributed ledger technology should pay attention...
Chris Kanaracus