Facebook Disrupts Russian Disinformation Campaign Targeting Neighbors
Today Facebook removed 364 pages, groups and accounts on its platform because it suspected they were linked to the Russian state-run news agency, Sputnik. The social media company said that some were being operated out of Moscow but hid their link to Sputnik in a bid to blend in as local-run Facebook pages, groups and […]
The Internet of Things and Security Risks
The Internet of Things and Security Risks The Internet of Things is the concept of gadgets and smart devices becoming connected together through a digital network, allowing easy and remote access to these said devices. These devices would also interact with one another to a large extent, allowing, for example, the wall-mounted clock to send […]
Google promotes high security websites in web searches
Google Ranks Secure Websites Google has begun bumping up websites that are secure and facilitate encrypted data transfer, in a bid to reduce vulnerabilities that may put users’ private information at risk. Google hopes that this will be enough of an incentive to encourage webmasters to rethink security strategies and implement more protection systems that […]
