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Users of Pulse Secure VPN are being urged to patch a newly disclosed authentication bypass zero-day that enables an unauthenticated user to perform remote arbitrary file execution on the Pulse Secure Connect gateway – and is already being exploited.
CVE-2021-22893 carries a critical CVSS rating of...
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This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.I have been reluctant to write about whether and how Americans might provide proof of vaccination against the coronavirus. It’s a political, cultural, ethical and legal minefield....
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There are now discernible paths out of the current Covid-related lockdowns. One such path is the use of so-called vaccine passports, but what form would they take and, if adopted, what impact would their use have on an organisation’s security? Bearing in mind that a company’s...
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Parler, the social network popular with conservatives, is making its comeback.The app had been kicked off iPhones, Android devices and even the internet in January after tech companies said Parler had not effectively policed content on the network around the time of the Capitol...
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Some of the largest technology companies in the world are investigating possible compromises of their systems as the impact of a SolarWinds-style cyber attack on Codecov, a supplier of code management and audit solutions, continues to spread.
The attack, which was first discovered on 1 April...
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Sweden’s technology trajectory is following a similar path that of neighbouring Denmark, thanks to a burgeoning transatlantic relationship with Canada.
The relationship was kick-started by an event called “Canada and Swedish tech: Building inclusive transatlantic relationships”, which is hosted by Tech Nordic Advocates (TNA) in conjunction with the Canadian...
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This article is part of our new series, Currents, which examines how rapid advances in technology are transforming our lives.With few flights and even fewer passengers, the coronavirus pandemic unleashed a wave of challenges for airlines. Some have gone out of business and others...
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On Dec. 9, the Federal Trade Commission and nearly every state filed bipartisan lawsuits accusing Facebook of acting anticompetitively. Less than a week later, European policymakers introduced a competition law and new requirements for blocking online hate speech. On Dec. 24, Chinese regulators opened...
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20 April 2021
Shop and go – will Amazon’s cashless ‘just walk out’ store work?
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In this week’s Computer Weekly, Amazon has opened its first ‘just walk out’ grocery store in the UK, but is it...
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This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.When the pandemic kept people at home more in 2020, Americans drove far fewer miles than usual. But more people died on the roads.Our roads are dangerous,...