Facial Recognition

Facial recognition should be banned in Europe because of its “deep and non-democratic intrusion” into people’s private lives says the the EU’s privacy watchdog, the European Data Protection Supervisor, (EDPS).

Surveillance

Surveillance: It is a little known but obvious irony that the efforts of the Chinese government to keep tabs on its populace with surveillance means it must demand its own domestic tech companies install weakened security.

Cyber Cheats

The US Justice Department is creating a task force to tackle the growing threat of ransomware and extortion schemes targeting school districts.

Hacker for hire

Businesses, and anyone caught in a bad-tempered divorce, should be on the alert for mercenary hackers for hire. Firms large and small have been victim to keypad for hire gunslingers who possess tech savvy skills to breach the most sophisticated defences.

Data Privacy

Legal chiefs are increasingly being tasked with maintaining their organizations’ data protection and cybersecurity in the wake of high profile breaches and growing privacy legislation, according to an Association of Corporate Counsel report released Tuesday.

Cyber-Warfare

With one paw the Russian bear offers a digital truce, an online olive branch to curtail their agents’ pernicious attacks on America’s cyber infrastructure in their cyber-warfare.

WhatsApp and Privacy

The Facebook-owned messenger WhatsApp dropped the ball with Italian data chiefs when they recently changed the app’s privacy policy.

Business Continuity Checklist

UK organisations are facing a huge challenge: maintain Business Continuity in a period of huge change. This check list is for organisations who want to maintain business continuity through digital transformation.

howto virtual desktop infrastructure VDI

Quick guide on How To VDI Virtual Desktop Infrastructure). You might call it Cloud Desktop, Hosted Desktop, Windows in the Cloud.