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News Alert: Flexxon selects a Chief Technology Strategist, signals intent to expand into the US

The Last Watchdog

Singapore, June 26, 2023 – Hardware cybersecurity solutions pioneer Flexxon today announced the appointment of Erik Nilsen, PhD, as its Chief Technology Strategist. About Flexxon. For more information, please visit: Flexxon: flexxon.com X-PHY: x-phy.com Media contact: Samantha Wong, Director, Communications & Media, e.

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French court indicted Nexa Technologies for complicity in acts of torture

Security Affairs

Nexa Technologies was indicted for complicity in acts of torture, the French firm is accused of having sold surveillance equipment to the Egypt. Nexa Technologies offers a range of solutions for homeland security, including surveillance solutions. ” reported the website LeMonde. Pierluigi Paganini.

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5 Ways to Increase Security and Compliance Efficiencies in 2023

Security Boulevard

But the reality is many organizations, especially those in technology and similar industries, haven’t really had to focus much on cost-cutting and savings measures since the financial crisis of 2007. . That’s not an uncommon catchphrase in business.

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Four clever ways smart technology can help create big energy savings

CyberSecurity Insiders

Started by WWF (World Wildlife Fund) and partners as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney in 2007, the event is now one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment. It’s well known that innovation in smart technology is already significantly improving countless parts of society.

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How security leaders can effectively manage Gen Z staff

CSO Magazine

This means they grew up experiencing a much faster rate in which technology evolves. The first iPhone, for example, was launched in January 2007 with its successor coming out in June 2008, creating what would become an almost yearly update that made thousands of people line up in front of Apple stores across the world on release day.

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On Robots Killing People

Schneier on Security

A robotic anti-aircraft cannon killed nine South African soldiers in 2007 when a possible software failure led the machine to swing itself wildly and fire dozens of lethal rounds in less than a second. Fatalities in the first decades of aviation forced regulation, which required new developments in both law and technology.

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350K Open Source Projects Vulnerable Due to 15-Year-Old Bug

SecureWorld News

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2007-4559 , exists in the Python tarfile module, a default module in any project using Python and found in frameworks created by Netflix, AWS, Intel, Facebook, and Google, as well as applications used for machine learning, automation, and docker containerization.