Brainard Outlines Reasons For Central Bank Digital Currency
Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday outlined a number of compelling reasons for taking urgent action to introduce a U.S. central bank digital currency.
Chrome To Stop Showing Secure Website Indicators
Google Chrome will no longer show whether a website that users visit is secure, but only show users when they visit an insecure website.
DarkSide Ransomware Gang Returns As BlackMatter Operation
A new ransomware operation called BlackMatter, which attacks corporate companies and buys network access for further attacks, was recently discovered to be a renamed version of DarkSide.
PwnedPiper Bug Impacts Hospitals In North America
Nine critical vulnerabilities have been found in some of SwissLog’s TransLogic Pneumatic Tube System, collectively known as PwnedPiper.
Why Empty NPM Package Has Over 700,000 Downloads
An NPM package with the tag “-” has had almost 720,000 downloads since its release in the npm register at the beginning of 2020.
Sky News Banned From YouTube For COVID Misinformation
YouTube has sanctioned Sky News Australia by barring it from uploading new content for a week for breaching rules on spreading COVID-19 misinformation.
Twitter Works With News Outlets To Combat Misinformation
Twitter will work with two of the largest international news providers, Reuters and the Associated Press, to debunk disinformation on its platform.
New Okta CTO Is A Former Google Executive
Okta recently announced that former Google executive Sagnik Nandy will serve as the new technology and CTO president.
Review Of Third-Party Security Critical To Limit Attacks
Companies that lull themselves into complacency are exposed to the risk of supply chain attacks even if they have done their due diligence in assessing the security of their third-party suppliers before entering into a partnership.
Instagram Has Resolved Issue Affecting Some Users
Instagram said on Monday it had solved a problem that led to glitches with its platform for some users.