[ad_1] StackCommerce If you don’t have a password manager that you use, well, just go get one. Do it now. Like, seriously, do that right now. But if you are already using a password manager, chances are that you’re not using it to its fullest potential. Nowhere near. Here are …
Read More »Top programming languages list: An unexpected change at the top
[ad_1] Image: Shutterstock / iJeab C++ has overtaken Java to be the third most popular language in the Tiobe programming language index. It’s the first time C++ has over taken Java in the Tiobe index and it’s the first time since 2001 that Java hasn’t been in the top three, …
Read More »Legacy IT magnifies cyber risk for Defra, says NAO
[ad_1] While the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is making progress on tackling the “urgent service risks and vulnerabilities” introduced by historic under-investment in technology, it is still failing to adequately plan for the wider digital transformation that it needs to undergo, introducing further elements of …
Read More »Artemis 1 mission: After slingshot lunar flyby, NASA’s Orion is headed back to Earth
[ad_1] Orion has completed its flyby burn, committing the spacecraft to a December 11 splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Image: NASA On its 19th dayin space, NASA’s Artemis I Orion spacecraft completed its final pass of the moon at 80.6 miles from the lunar surface en route back to Earth …
Read More »Industrial IoT focus of next NCSC startup challenge
[ad_1] The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside innovation hub partner Plexal, are scouting emerging cyber talent to form the next cohort of startups to be inducted into the NCSC for Startups programme, this time with a focus on securing the industrial internet of things (IIoT) and developing …
Read More »This 1980s programming language sparked a revolution. Now you can check out the source code
[ad_1] Image: Getty Images/Nitat Termmee The Computer History Museum (CHM) has, with Adobe’s permission, released the source code for an early version of PostScript, a programming language developed in the early 1980s by Adobe, which helped usher in desktop publishing and spawned the Portable Document Format (PDF). “PostScript and the …
Read More »Arlo launches holiday sale, Essential wireless camera prices drop by $100
[ad_1] Arlo As the holidays draw closer, Arlo has launched a sale for devices that can keep your property safe and secure — whether or not you’re away from home this Christmas. The site-wide sale includes a deal for a starter kit suitable to begin your security setup. While usually …
Read More »EU fails to protect human rights in surveillance tech transfers
[ad_1] The European Ombudsman has found that the European Commission failed to take necessary measures to ensure the protection of human rights in the transfer of surveillance technology to African governments under the European Union’s multibillion Trust Fund for Africa (EUTFA). The decision by the Ombudsman, the European Union’s …
Read More »Don’t become an unwitting tool in Russia’s cyber war
[ad_1] Russia-backed or aligned threat actors have compromised networks at multiple organisations in the UK and other countries, including at least one Fortune 500 business and more than 15 healthcare providers, and appear to be using them to launch cyber attacks on Ukrainian targets. This is according to new …
Read More »Is Twitter still safe, and should you stop using the platform?
[ad_1] Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 6 December 2022 Is Twitter still safe, and should you stop using the platform? Share this item with your network: In this week’s Computer Weekly, with a litany of security and compliance issues caused by Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, …
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