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Are Free VPN Apps Worth the Risk? Experts Say 'No'
Tom’s Guide The Google Play app store holds about 250 Android apps that provide access to virtual private network (VPN) services. The bad news? Many of these VPN apps could actually be sabotaging your security and privacy. A recent study by U.S. and Australian … |
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As of mid-February, the plan for Verizon Communications to acquire a majority of Yahoo’s web assets is still on, despite the announcement of Yahoo having suffered two massive breaches of customer data in 2013 and 2014. The sale price, however, has been discounted by $ 350 million, and Verizon and Altaba Inc. have agreed to share any ongoing legal responsibilities related to the breaches. Altaba is the entity that will own the portion of Yahoo that Verizon is not acquiring.
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Verizon joins forces with Nanyang Technology University's Business School on cybersecurity risk research
Broadway World "The sharing of data breach information is not only vital in the fight against cybercrime but also in understanding how a breach can impact an organization's reputation and operations," said Rich Montgomery, group vice president at Verizon Enterprise … |
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VMware joins Intel to offer complementary healthcare security readiness programme to reduce health IT risk, improve …
ITWeb In May 2016, the Ponemon Institute's Sixth Annual Benchmark Study on Privacy & Security of Healthcare Data revealed data breaches in healthcare were consistently high in terms of volume, frequency, impact, and cost over the past six years. The report … |