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12 computer security mistakes you're probably making — and what to do instead
If you've ever owned a car in a city, you may know the rule about break-in's: It's not that you'll never get broken into, but ...
How to use Windows Safe Mode to get out of computer trouble
Safe Mode is part of a wider suite of repair utilities included with Windows, ready to assist you when your PC won’t boot ...
Social Security targets tech team for cuts at a time when systems are under strain
The Social Security Administration plans to slash its technology team roughly in half at a time when the agency’s complex and ...
Millions of Social Security recipients got erroneous messages that their payments stopped as computer systems keep glitching
"You lose staff that have the institutional knowledge, and when something happens, you can’t recover, or it takes you a lot ...
Windows PCs under threat from zero-day flaw used in ransomware attacks — update your computer right now
This zero-day flaw is a privilege escalation bug in the Windows Common Log File System that can be exploited in order to ...
Fostering The Next Generation Of Women Security Tech Leaders
Dara Riordan is the President and COO of FaceFirst Inc., a global leader in facial recognition and AI-driven security ...
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Is your password secure? Here's how it could be better ...
directly from your computer. Finally, if you need more information about passwords, open a device browser (Safari, Outlook, Google, DuckDuckGo) and search “password security” (disregard sponsored ...
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Online Safety Act measures come into effect
Online harms regulator Ofcom can begin enforcing its Illegal Content codes under the Online Safety Act (OSA) after giving firms three months to prepare. Published 16 December 2024, Ofcom’s ...