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Thales Data Risk Intelligence identifies risks to sensitive data

Thales launched Data Risk Intelligence, an Imperva Data Security Fabric (DSF) solution that proactively addresses the risks to data wherever it resides. This is the first solution uniting the risk and threat identification capabilities of the Imperva.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityDec 3rd, 2024

National data indicates working moms set an example for next generation

A girl who attends a school with classmates whose mothers work is more likely to be in the workforce when she has a child herself than a girl who grows up in local circles where most mothers stay at home, Cornell researchers have found......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

US plan to protect consumers from data brokers faces dim future under Trump

Wyden: "Unfortunately, it will be up to Trump's CFPB to finalize this proposed rule." The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is trying to rein in data brokers that sell A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Nationwide assessment finds urban areas face higher cancer risk from air pollution

New research builds on scientific understanding of how air pollution and cancer risk are distributed throughout the U.S. Air pollution, often resulting from industrial or vehicle emissions, can travel for hundreds of miles and impact the health of co.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

New map shows where koalas are at most risk

A first-of-its-kind map created by a team of scientists at the University of Sydney shows that the genetic diversity of koala populations is in decline across Australia, putting the iconic marsupial at increased risk of extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Climate warming is reducing rice quality in East Asia, research reveals

Rice is a food staple for billions of people worldwide, with demand doubling over the past 50 years, and is predominantly grown in Asia before being exported globally. This crop is sensitive to weather conditions and, as such, understanding how yield.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Novel microplastic reference particles could enable better data comparability

Researchers from the Collaborative Research Center (CRC) Microplastics at the University of Bayreuth have developed a new concept for the production of microplastic reference particles. These make it possible for the first time to introduce a precise.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Data brokers may be banned from selling your personal data without good reason

Data brokers may be banned from selling your personal data without legitimate justification, under a new proposal by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Back in the summer it was revealed that one of these brokers was hacked, resulting i.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Push Security introduces verified stolen credentials detection capability

Push Security unveiled verified stolen credentials detection capability, a new feature designed to reshape how security teams combat identity threats. By analyzing threat intelligence (TI) on stolen credentials and comparing it against active credent.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Pakistan VPN ban: how to stay safe online and bypass restrictions

Authorities have just withdrawn the plan over "lack of legal grounds" to ban VPNs – but usage could still be at risk. Here, some workarounds and alternatives......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Thales Data Risk Intelligence identifies risks to sensitive data

Thales launched Data Risk Intelligence, an Imperva Data Security Fabric (DSF) solution that proactively addresses the risks to data wherever it resides. This is the first solution uniting the risk and threat identification capabilities of the Imperva.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

Nextcloud Talk: Open-source, GDPR-compliant alternative to Microsoft Teams

Nextcloud has unveiled Nextcloud Talk, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Teams. It’s a privacy-compliant collaboration platform for hybrid teams that gives companies complete control over their data. Nextcloud Talk collaboration software.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

US government, energy sector contractor hit by ransomware

ENGlobal, a Texas-based engineering and automation contractor for companies in the energy sector, has had its data encrypted by attackers. “On November 25, 2024, ENGlobal Corporation (the “Company”) became aware of a cybersecurity incident......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2024

The best-selling smartphones in the world are last year’s iPhones

The three best-selling smartphones in the world last quarter were all last year’s iPhones, with two older Samsung models taking 4th and 5th place, according to a new market intelligence report. The world’s best-selling smartphone in Q4 2024 wa.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Radiant Logic provides continuous identity hygiene assessments via real-time streaming data

Radiant Logic announces the expansion of its central intelligence hub solution, RadiantOne, to now include Identity Observability. Building on the identity security foundation of Identity Data Management and Identity Analytics, Identity Observability.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Skyflow protects sensitive data flowing in and out of AI agents

Skyflow unveiled new capabilities for Agentic AI. These allow enterprises to build and deploy AI agents with a security and privacy trust layer with features that include protecting sensitive data flowing in and out of AI agents, auditing & logging,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Datadog Cloud SIEM accelerates security investigations

Datadog announced its modern approach to Cloud SIEM, which doesn’t require dedicated staff or specialized teams to activate the solution. This approach makes it easy for teams to onboard, de-risk migrations and democratize security practices wh.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Interim dollar gains, cybersecurity pains: Expert explains how financial loss from data breaches can be mitigated

Between 2005 and 2018, incidents of data breach in the United States rose by nearly eight times, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Coastal revelations from space: New satellite tech maps sandy beaches

Scientists have developed a method to map sandy beach intertidal zones with unprecedented accuracy using satellite data. This innovative approach allows for precise measurements of coastlines that are constantly shaped by tides and waves, providing c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

"Spooky action" at a very short distance: Scientists map out quantum entanglement in protons

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have a new way to use data from high-energy particle smashups to peer inside protons. Their approach uses quantum information science to map out how.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024

Experiment realizes quantum advantage in data storage with a photonic quantum processor

In recent years, quantum physicists and engineers have been trying to develop quantum computer processors that perform better than classical computers on some tasks. Yet conclusive demonstrations proving that quantum systems perform better than their.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2024