DIRS.INFO top alerts submit data jurnalism about API
login
Top related persons:
— - 1 It's - 1 Patrick Neighorn - 1 Neighorn - 1 didn't - 1 it's - 1 Justin Cappos - 1 Fabrice Delhoste - 1
Top related locs:
Top related orgs:
Service - 1 Services - 1 Apple - 1 Business - 1 Amazon - 1 AWS - 1 BI - 1 Employees - 1

Search resuls for: "Justin Cappos"


6 mentions found


☆ Apple alerted Amazon about a potential cloud security risk, prompting a change in AWS's data-deletion process
  + stars: | 2024-06-05 | by ( Eugene Kim | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +9 min
Read previewAmazon Web Services made major changes to its data-deletion process after Apple alerted the cloud giant about a potential security risk, according to an internal document obtained by Business Insider. However, the AWS cloud services involved store information such as software, text, audio, video, images, resource identifiers, metadata tags, and permissions. These people asked not to be identified discussing a sensitive cloud security issue. Security is a top priority for AWSAmazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman AmazonFor AWS, security has always been a top priority. The AWS security team suggested taking actions to "meaningfully improve" the quality of the data-deletion process and "define a clear guideline" around it.
Persons: —, It's, Patrick Neighorn, Neighorn, didn't, it's, Justin Cappos, Fabrice Delhoste, Ken Elefant, Matt Garman, Brad Smith Organizations: Service, Services, Apple, Business, Amazon, AWS, BI, Employees, NYU, Sorenson Ventures, Security, Web, US Homeland Security, Microsoft, Committee
☆ The biggest risks in procrastinating on iPhone, Android software updates
  + stars: | 2023-02-05 | by ( Kaitlin Balasaygun | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +6 min
watch nowNot all software updates offer an array of new features, but when they do it can feel like you are getting a new phone without added cost. Yet, many users still do whatever they can to put off the 30 minutes that a software update can take. Discomfort often stems from the perception that software updates will require users to relearn how to use certain features on their device and threatens their current habits. When 30 days have passed, the system then prompts the user to install the system update. When a major security update comes out, everyone should act relatively fast.
☆ The biggest security pros and cons of using Bluetooth GPS trackers
  + stars: | 2023-01-14 | by ( Kaitlin Balasaygun | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +10 min
Bluetooth tagging devices are catching on, and keeping an eye out on the world in ways never before possible. For pet owners, these GPS devices can be used as a cheaper alternative to microchipping your dog. Here are some basics to know about Bluetooth tags if you're using one already, or considering adding one to your tech-enabled life. "The problem with Bluetooth trackers … is there's no way to prevent a victim from being stalked by one of these devices because they don't control it. Two women recently filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple alleging lack of protections the AirTag has against stalking.
☆ The benefits and risks of using a password manager to protect your online identity
  + stars: | 2022-12-27 | by ( Cheryl Winokur Munk | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +8 min
But there are some key decisions to make in choosing, and using, a password manager. Most web browsers have some type of password manager, which are convenient and user-friendly. For more robust security and features, security professionals say a dedicated password manager is a better choice. How to choose a strong master passwordMake sure you have a strong master password, one that's not easily guessable. What happens if you lose online accessThe master password is your entry to the password manager.
☆ Buying new iPhone for better camera, battery, faster chip? Cybersecurity got an upgrade, too
  + stars: | 2022-11-25 | by ( Kaitlin Balasaygun | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +6 min
Customers shop at the Apple Fifth Avenue store for the release of the Apple iPhone 14 in New York City, September 16, 2022. Improved low-light photo abilities and the extended battery life may have appeal than security upgrades on the new Apple iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 Pro Max. While in Lockdown Mode, phone calls, plain text messages and emergency features will continue to work. The switch to eSIM-only phonesSteve Jobs never wanted the original iPhone to have a SIM card tray, and the iPhone 14 models are finally achieving this goal. All iPhone 14 models purchased in the U.S. are eSIM-only, which enables users to easily connect and transfer their plans digitally.
☆ Microsoft's latest data on hacks and why you may need new login, passwords fast
  + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Cheryl Winokur Munk | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +7 min
That's a 74% rise in one year, according to the latest Microsoft Digital Defense Report. But many people still rely on passwords, and don't even use the two-factor authentication now considered critical. "As long as passwords are still part of the equation, they're vulnerable," Joy Chik, Microsoft's vice president of identity, wrote in a September 2021 company blog post. Based on a sample of more than 39 million IoT and OT devices, about 20% used identical usernames and passwords, according to the Microsoft report. Even if a provider doesn't require it to be used, multi-factor authentication is a valuable security tool that's underutilized, according to security professionals.
0 next >>
Total: 6