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Photos of birds, insects and the bush: how you can help map New Zealand’s biodiversity on your phone
Environmentalist Jon Sullivan has recorded thousands of strange and wonderful creatures that inhabit Christchurch. AMBER ALLOTT finds out how you can help him. There is nothing that environmentalist Jon Sullivan enjoys more than the walks and bike rides around Christchurch. But anyone following should be prepared for frequent stops. Sullivan has taken tens of thousands …
Data quality issues plague the U.S. healthcare system
Oleg Bess, MD, explains why data quality is essential to improving the United States healthcare system. Data quality is critical to improving the United States health care system. But what is data quality? Fundamentally, it’s about extracting value for patients, clinicians, and payers. High-quality data is both usable and actionable, while low-quality data, such as …
Fashionable copiers and hackers will be the bane of supply chain security in 2022
Repeatable attacks and a low barrier to entry will ensure the rate of supply chain attacks increases next year, cybersecurity researchers have warned. ZDNet recommends Best Security Key 2021 While strong passwords go a long way in securing your valuable online accounts, hardware two-factor authentication takes that security to the next level. Read more The …
Browsing VMware Logs for Troubleshooting
When VMware Horizon administrators need to troubleshoot, it is essential that they know where to find relevant information about the causes and fixes to their problems. One of the best ways to determine causation is to use VMware troubleshooting logs, which include event logs and log files. Finding VMware Horizon Event Log Files IT administrators …
Tensions between US and China could escalate over role of alleged Chinese hackers
Chinese hackers have reportedly been at the forefront of recent hacking incidents seen in the United States amid mounting tensions between Washington and Beijing. On December 16, the United States government released a statement that hackers affiliated with the governments of China, North Korea and Turkey decided to exploit a serious vulnerability in software used …
Agriculture Industry Sees Supply Chain Problems | News
Due to the seasonal nature of buying and manufacturing farm equipment, tool makers and retailers only began to really feel the effects of supply chain issues related to the pandemic until the end of 2020 and spring 2021. “It’s getting very difficult to install new equipment, and it probably started, for the most part, in …
Security vulnerability updates will fix bugs and performance issues
Developer Steel Wool Studios has confirmed that future updates to FNAF: Security Breach will address various bug fixes and performance issues. Future updates for Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach will fix performance issues and known bugs, in the words of developer Steel Wool Studios. A departure from the previous one FNAF starters, Security breach …
Experts detail the DanderSpritz framework logging tool used by Equation Group hackers
Cyber security researchers offered a detailed look at a system called DoubleFeature which is dedicated to logging the various post-exploitation stages resulting from the deployment of DanderSpritz, a comprehensive malware framework used by Equation Group. DanderSpritz was revealed on April 14, 2017, when a hacking group known as Shadow Brokers disclosed the exploitation tool, among …
Top privacy law issues in 2022 as Congress debates federal law
Will 2022 be the year of a national privacy law? We see new federal proposals, ongoing negotiations on key issues such as private right of action and state preemption, and new activity at the state level. There’s still a long way to go, and 2022 probably won’t be the year, but watch 2023. Here are …
Healthcare cyber threat came months before HSE was hit by hackers
The National Cyber Security Center warned of potential ransomware attacks on the health service in October 2020, more than four months before the Health Service Executive was targeted by hackers, it has been revealed. . The healthcare service was hit by a massive cyberattack earlier this year that caused chaos in hospitals, delayed patient care …