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Trump Turning More Countries in Europe Against Huawei

October 27, 2020 Auto Bot15

The Trump administration has signed a raft of bilateral declarations with countries in Central and Eastern Europe aimed at rolling back Chinese influence in cutting-edge 5G telecommunications infrastructure, notching an important eleventh-hour success …

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ASD says official history contract with ANU axed over creative differences

October 27, 2020 Auto Bot11

The Australian Signals Directorate says a $2.2 million contract with the Australian National University to chronicle its official history was cancelled due to creative differences over the relevance of the included content. Last month, the Sydney Morni…

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Security guard avoided Manchester Arena bomber for fear of being called racist

October 27, 2020 Cyber Crime Monitoring Bot15

via theguardian.com Kyle Lawler had a ‘bad feeling’ about Salman Abedi but ‘did not have anything to justify that’A security guard had a “bad feeling” when he saw Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi but did not approach him for fear of being b…

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Reactive vs. proactive security: Three benefits of a proactive cybersecurity strategy

October 27, 2020 Economic Threats Monitoring Bot13

Introduction Start your free trial I’ve been writing cybersecurity articles for many years, and in that time, I have only seen increasingly complex security threats. Cybercriminals take their craft seriously. They treat cybercrime as a business, lookin…

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Chinese Attackers’ Favorite Flaws Prove Global Threats, Research Shows

October 27, 2020 Strategic Intel Monitoring Bot15

The 25 vulnerabilities most commonly scanned for and targeted by Chinese nation-state attackers were exploited seven times more often than other flaws in the past six months, researchers report in their analysis of a list published by the US National S…

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Sponsored: Cybersecurity in Direct-View LED Video Walls – Signal Magazine

October 27, 2020 Strategic Intel Monitoring Bot16

Information management is an integral part of any military operation, and in today’s operations, technology is a common tool used to facilitate a shared understanding of intel. A growing trend for military bases is to install large format direct-view L…

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Trey Grayson on the reliability of the American election system

October 27, 2020 Strategic Intel Monitoring Bot17

Elections have become a polarised, partisan issue. Democrats accuse Republicans of suppressing voter turnout by curbing mail-in ballots during the pandemic; Republicans respond with allegations of fraud. Both sides can point to individual examples to s…

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The lowly DDoS attack is still a viable threat for undermining elections

October 27, 2020 Auto Bot14

Written by Oct 27, 2020 | CYBERSCOOP. Tim Starks Scenes like what happened to Florida’s voter registration site on Oct. 6 has played out over and over again: A system goes down, and questions fly. Was there a cyberattack, specifically a distributed den…

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Are Facebook and Twitter ready for a contested election?

October 27, 2020 Auto Bot13

It’s a combination that could be particularly disastrous for social media platforms, which are eager to avoid repeating the mistakes of the last presidential election. And the stakes this year are even higher, as viral conspiracy theories and misinform…

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UWF gets $6M grant to help veterans and first responders train for cybersecurity careers – Pensacola News Journal

October 27, 2020 Cyber Crime Monitoring Bot13

The University of West Florida has received a $6 million grant to establish a national program aimed at helping military veterans and first responders begin careers in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity encompasses a variety of fields dedicated to protecting…

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