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Public school board to tighten internet security for elementary schools – CBC.ca


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Public school board to tighten internet security for elementary schools
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Public school board to tighten internet security for elementary schools. 'The younger the grades the stronger the filtering,' trustee Cindy Watson says. CBC News Posted: Jun 28, 2016 11:37 AM ET Last Updated: Jun 28, 2016 11:37 AM ET. WRDSB will

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Google, Yahoo tighten spam filtering

Google and Yahoo are expanding their use of a successful system for identifying spam.

The move is part of years-long effort to implement a series of checks designed to figure out if an email really has been sent by the domain it purports to come from.

Email spoofing has long been a problem since its easy to forge the “from” address, making it more likely the receiver will believe it came from a legitimate source.

By Nov. 2, Yahoo plans to being using DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) for its ymail.com and rocketmail.com services. Next year, Google also plans to move Gmail to a strict DMARC policy, according to a news release.

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US Defence dept. asks contractors to tighten computer security amidst threats … – Business Standard


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US Defence dept. asks contractors to tighten computer security amidst threats
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The US Department of Defence has reportedly instructed contractors to tighten their computer security procedures, and report any cyber intrusions which result in loss of crucial technical information. The Pentagon said that defence contractors would
Pentagon tightens cybersecurity rules for defense contractorsStraits Times

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Murdoch newspapers tighten computer security after hack – msnbc.com

LONDON  — Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper group told staff to change their passwords and tighten security, sources said on Tuesday, after hackers attacked the website of his tabloid The Sun. Hackers on Monday redirected The Sun’s online readers to a …
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