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Security Affairs newsletter Round 453 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Experts spotted a new macOS Backdoor named SpectralBlur linked to North Korea Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 461 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl.

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AI and Microdirectives

Schneier on Security

Similar AI-powered systems are being used by retailers in Australia and the United Kingdom to identify shoplifters and provide real-time tailored alerts to employees or security personnel. It’s easy to see how the AI systems being deployed by retailers to identify shoplifters could be redesigned to employ microdirectives.

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What Is Edge Security? Overcoming Edge Computing Risks

eSecurity Planet

The fastest growing need stems from edge computing for the Internet of Things (IoT) such as fitness bands, self-driving cars, and retail point-of-sale (POS) registers. Instead, data now processes within branch offices, retail locations, factories, and a host of IoT devices.

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MY TAKE: Account hijackers follow small banks, credit unions over to mobile banking apps

The Last Watchdog

The good news is that OneSpan and other security vendors are innovating to bring machine learning, data analytics and artificial intelligence to the front lines. Security capabilities are branching out beyond mobile banking into corporate cash management applications and retail channels. Key takeaways: Shifting risks.

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WEF Outlines Path to Cyber Resilience for Manufacturing Sector

SecureWorld News

Some snippets from the white paper: "Heightened connectivity of the manufacturing digital ecosystem to various enterprise systems, the internet, cloud providers and service providers presents significant challenges in the industrial OT environments. Addressing this significant gap is imperative." Director, Cyber Security, Acumatica, Inc.,

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Security in 2020: Revisited

Schneier on Security

Others, like Internet-enabled game machines or digital cameras, are truly special purpose. In 1999, Internet startup FreePC tried to make money by giving away computers in exchange for the ability to monitor users' surfing and purchasing habits. Similarly, connecting objects to the Internet will soon be cheap enough to be viable.