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Former OnlyFans employees retain access to sensitive personal data

However, employee access to — and abuse of access to — sensitive data is not unique to OnlyFans

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How to know a student loan scam when you see one

These are the red flags related to student loan fraud to be on the lookout for

1 Oct 2021 min read

Facebook spends $50 million on metaverse research

Plus, BloodyStealer hits play, while Instagram Kids hits pause

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To have more women in senior leadership, we need to walk the talk

Although there are more women in tech than before, there are still not many women in senior leadership positions — here's how we can change that

30 Sep 2021 min read

Are user records of 3.8 billion Clubhouse and Facebook users for sale?

Rumors are swirling about billions of Clubhouse and Facebook user records being scraped and sold on the dark web. But is that really what's happening?

30 Sep 2021 min read

Talking diversity and innovation with Avast's Daria Loi

Read up as we speak with Daria about what excites her about this work and the factors necessary to truly drive innovation

29 Sep 2021 min read

The Epik data breach is political in nature — here's why you should care

Given the prevalence of hacking, it's concerning to see a group of hackers target an organization and its members due to their political beliefs

29 Sep 2021 min read

Anonymization vs. pseudonymization: The lingering data risk

Make sure you’re aware of the types of data you share with companies and how it will be used

29 Sep 2021 min read

Facebook hits pause on Instagram for kids

Although this decision prioritizes the mental health of tweens, Facebook's responsibility for the wellbeing of its users remains hazy

28 Sep 2021 min read

Here are OWASP's top 10 vulnerabilities in 2021

The top 10 list is one of the major milestones of how application security has evolved over the past couple of decades

28 Sep 2021 min read

How does your kid’s identity get stolen?

Avoid these behaviors that get your kid’s digital identity stolen

27 Sep 2021 min read

Epik data breach impacts 15 million users

Plus, the “Elon Musk Club” is not a thing, and we say goodbye to a home computer pioneer

24 Sep 2021 min read

Introducing a new schema to track ransomware vulnerabilities

The schema includes dozens of vulnerability listings for products including Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and SonicWall

22 Sep 2021 min read

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Former OnlyFans employees retain access to sensitive personal data

How to know a student loan scam when you see one

Facebook spends $50 million on metaverse research

To have more women in senior leadership, we need to walk the talk

Are user records of 3.8 billion Clubhouse and Facebook users for sale?

Talking diversity and innovation with Avast's Daria Loi

The Epik data breach is political in nature — here's why you should care

Anonymization vs. pseudonymization: The lingering data risk

Facebook hits pause on Instagram for kids

Here are OWASP's top 10 vulnerabilities in 2021

How does your kid’s identity get stolen?

Epik data breach impacts 15 million users

Introducing a new schema to track ransomware vulnerabilities

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