Day: May 14, 2020

Compliance as a Way to Reduce the Risk of Insider Threats

Several key resources and controls can help reduce overall risk by providing guidance on proper control implementation, preventative measures to deploy, and an emphasis on organizationwide training. …read more Source:: DarkReading


NASA’s bold Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, could open the skies on other worlds – CNET

A freakin’ helicopter. On Mars. …read more Source:: CNet


Twitch taps experts and creators for a new Safety Advisory Council – CNET

The group will focus on improving the game-streaming platform’s policies with regards to safety, moderation and marginalized groups. …read more Source:: CNet


Comet Swan is visible to the naked eye, and it may get even brighter – CNET

The visitor from deep space has passed us by, but may be due for an outburst as it careens toward the sun. …read more Source:: CNet


Tech Workers Consider Escaping Silicon Valley’s Sky-High Rents

After major companies announce their employees won’t need to come in, many are recalculating the cost of living near the office. From a report: With some of the highest rents in the world, the Bay Area has been dealing with an affordability crisis for years. The region saw 5.4 new jobs for every unit of…


Have you ever mapped your organisation’s attack surface? Now’s the time to start

It’s like cartography, but with infosec. Probably Webcast There’s lots of talk of the threat landscape, so one useful way to extend the metaphor is to imagine that landscape wrapped around the horizon of an actual globe.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Trippy, meditative Tetris Effect goes mobile for the first time on Oculus Quest – CNET

The best hallucinogenic Tetris game is finally untethered. I’ve been zoning out. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone 11 vs. iPhone 11 Pro: The main differences you should care about – CNET

We compare the specs and features of iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro to help you choose the best Apple phone. …read more Source:: CNet


Chrome Will Start Blocking Resource-Heavy Ads in August

Google today announced that Chrome will soon start blocking resource-heavy ads. From a report: The company ads that mine cryptocurrency, are poorly programmed, or are unoptimized for network usage because they “drain battery life, saturate already strained networks, and cost money.” There are three possible thresholds an ad can hit to be blocked: 4MB of…


Thinking of buying a Huawei P40 Pro? Read this first – CNET

Huawei’s P40 Pro is on sale now. Here’s what you should know before you spend your money. …read more Source:: CNet