Any data that enters your system from outside a trust boundary should be treated as untrusted until proven otherwise. That includes form fields, API payloads, file uploads, headers, cookies, queue ...

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One of the Russian government’s most elite hacking groups has adopted an attack, known as Clickfix, to compromise devices belonging to sensitive organizations in Ukraine, the latter country’s CERT ...

Unprecedented threats tested freedom of expression and information rights everywhere: funding cuts, restrictive legislation, toxic online environments, escalating conflicts. Yet the IFEX network ...

Gene expression is the generation of a functional gene product from the information encoded by a gene, through the processes of transcription and translation. Gene products are often proteins, however ...

Unlike regular honey, raw honey doesn’t undergo heat treatment to kill germs. This means it retains more of its antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Raw honey also contains more microbes, such as ...

Expression systems are genetic constructs (a gene encoded by DNA) that are designed to produce a protein, or an RNA (ribonucleic acid), either inside or outside a cell. Expression systems are used in ...

These LGBTQ slurs are disturbingly common in everyday vernacular. They are fixtures in society. But what motivates people to use LGBTQ slurs? Why are we still “smearing the queer”? What harms do LGBTQ ...

Freedom of speech is a bellwether: how any society tolerates those with minority, disfavored, or even obnoxious views will often speak to its performance on human rights more generally. In ...