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Yellow emojis not neutral symbols of identity

Text messages and social media posts that contain yellow emojis are seen as having been written by white people, a study suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 30th, 2021

Beyond Identity launches Okta Defense Kit to identify and prevent security vulnerabilities

Beyond Identity released the Okta Defense Kit, a duo of two preventative tools to help security and identity professionals identify and prevent security vulnerabilities, including those that contributed to recent breaches of the identity management s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 6th, 2023

How to type special characters on your Mac

Unlock the full potential of your Mac keyboard by mastering the use of special characters. Here are three easy methods to access myriad symbols in nearly every application.Naturally, not every character is available on the keyboard, but macOS has way.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 6th, 2023

No, Okta, senior management, not an errant employee, caused you to get hacked

If a transgression by a single employee breaches your network, you're doing it wrong. Enlarge (credit: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Identity and authentication management provider Okta on Friday.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 4th, 2023

Huge spiders in Eastern US aren"t going away, experts say

Since their arrival in Georgia nearly 10 years ago, the yellow-banded Joro spiders and their huge webs have set up camp in the southeastern U.S., experts say......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2023

Okta hit by another breach, this one stealing employee data from 3rd-party vendor

Threat actor gained access to vendor's IT environment and exfiltrated personal data. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Identity and authentication management provider Okta has been hit by another breach, this one against a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2023

Apple Watch SE 2 hits $219, AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C $200, elago iPad Pro stand, more

A fresh batch of deals are now live to start the week and lead up to Apple’s Scary Fast event tonight. You can go Carbon Neutral with the new Apple Watch SE 2 starting at $219, while the refreshed USB-C AirPods Pro 2 are down to $200. Plus, you can.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2023

Apple reinforces iMessage security with contact key verification

Apple enhances iMessage security with "Contact Key Verification," fortifying user privacy and identity verification against evolving threats using cryptographic methods and Key Transparency.An example of an alert from iMessage Contact Key Verificatio.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsOct 27th, 2023

AI strengthens banking’s defense against fraud

Consumers are ready for the next wave of payment technology, including deployment of AI-driven biometrics to verify identity in digital-first account opening processes, according to Entrust. The key to future payment solutions 63% of respondents indi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 27th, 2023

Teleport Identity Governance and Security reduces attack surface area

Teleport released Teleport Identity Governance and Security, a product that secures and governs services, and user identities across multiple clouds, environments and SaaS applications. This new product reduces attack response times by providing cust.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection defends users against online threats

Malwarebytes launched a new consumer solution, Identity Theft Protection. The new service helps individuals secure their digital identities and defend against identity and online threats. Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection includes real-time iden.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

Carbon-neutral Apple Watch claims rejected as bogus: Term will be banned in Europe

Last month’s Apple event included the announcement of what the company claimed were two carbon-neutral Apple Watches, the Series 9 and Ultra 2. But that claim has today been rejected as “bogus” by the European consumer organization BEUC. The.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 25th, 2023

Apple’s “carbon neutral” claims are facing increased scrutiny

Apple is relying on carbon credits to claim Apple Watch is carbon neutral. Enlarge / Apple last month put its "environmentally friendly" credentials at the center of its biggest annual product launch. (credit: Tayfun Coskun/Anado.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Apple"s "carbon neutral" claims are misleading, say EU groups

Apple's carbon neutral claims are coming under attack, with European environmental groups and consumer watchdogs insisting they are misleading.Apple CEO Tim CookApple declared the Apple Watch Series 9 to be its first "carbon neutral" product during i.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 24th, 2023

Okta says hackers breached its support system and viewed customer files

Hackers obtained valid credentials, but Okta doesn't say how. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Identity and authentication management provider Okta said hackers managed to view private customer information after gaining ac.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 21st, 2023

Nondestructive measurement realized in ytterbium qubits, aiding scalable neutral atom quantum computing

Atoms of the metal ytterbium-171 may be the closest things in nature to perfect qubits. A recent study shows how to use them for repeated quantum measurements and qubit rotations, which may aid in the development of scalable quantum computing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 18th, 2023

Prove Identity raises $40 million to boost its digital identity solutions

Prove Identity has announced a $40 million funding round led by MassMutual Ventures and Capital One Ventures. The funds will be used to launch new commerce enablement and fraud-fighting use cases, continue Prove’s global expansion, and address the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 18th, 2023

Nikon Small World 2023 photo microscopy contest: Meet this year’s top 20 winners

Your annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative. Enlarge / The winning entry: a rodent optic nerve head with astrocytes (yellow), contractile proteins (red), and retinal vasculature (green). (credit: Has.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 17th, 2023

Genomic analysis in snakes shows link between neutral, functional genetic diversity

In the world of threatened and endangered species conservation, the genomic revolution has raised some complicated questions: How can scientists justify assessing species genetic diversity without consulting entire genomes now that they can be sequen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 16th, 2023

Tracking emotions on social media to predict which posts go viral

It doesn't take a scientist to know that a Facebook post bursting with party popper emojis or angry face symbols gets more reactions and shares than a flat, factual account of a child's graduation or an airline's villainous customer service......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 13th, 2023

Verato and CLEAR join forces to accelerate the adoption of digital identity in healthcare

Verato announced a partnership with CLEAR to accelerate the adoption of digital identity in healthcare. By joining forces, Verato’s proven, purpose-built-for-healthcare hMDM approach to enterprise identity data management and CLEAR’s consumer.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 10th, 2023