Networking goes quantum
A scientist involved in expanding quantum communication to a network of users, is continuing his work at the University of Bristol.
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Marriott security breach exposed data of up to 500M guests (Update)
A security breach inside the Marriott hotel empire compromised the information of as many as 500 million guests worldwide, exposing their credit card numbers, passport numbers and birth dates for as long as four years, the ...
Security
Nov 30, 2018
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An important step towards completely secure quantum communication network
The quest for a secure information network is on. Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have recently succeeded in boosting the storage time of quantum information, using a small glass container ...
Optics & Photonics
Nov 28, 2018
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Microchip implants are threatening workers' rights
It's not often trades unions and employers are equally worried about an issue threatening workers' rights. But recently, the UK's Trades Union Congress and the main body that represents British businesses, the CBI, have both ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 26, 2018
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Threats remain to US voting system–and voters' perceptions of reality
As the 2018 midterms proceed, there are still significant risks to the integrity of the voting system – and information warfare continues to try to influence the American public's choices when they cast their ballots.
Social Sciences
Nov 7, 2018
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Highly secure physically unclonable cryptographic primitives based on interfacial magnetic anisotropy
In a step forward for information security for the Internet of Things, a team of researchers has published a new paper in the online edition of Nano Letters in which they have engineered a new type of physically unclonable ...
Nanophysics
Nov 2, 2018
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Top Australia defence firm reports serious cyber breach
A top Australian defence firm with major US Navy contracts has admitted its personnel files were breached and that it was the subject of an extortion attempt.
Security
Nov 2, 2018
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Some cybersecurity apps could be worse for privacy than nothing at all
It's been a busy few weeks for cybersecurity researchers and reporters. There was the Facebook hack, the Google plus data breach, and allegations that the Chinese government implanted spying chips in hardware components.
Internet
Oct 22, 2018
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Uber pays $148 mn over data breach in latest image-boosting move
Uber agreed Wednesday to pay a $148 million penalty over a massive 2016 data breach which the company concealed for a year, in the latest effort by the global ridesharing giant to improve its image and move past its missteps ...
Business
Sep 26, 2018
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Do I want an always-on digital assistant listening in all the time?
The smart device market is exploding. Smart home kits for retrofitting "non-smart" houses have become cheaper.Earlier this year, Apple released the HomePod speaker, the company's response to dominant smart devices Google ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 16, 2018
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