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Reuters: Social media as bad for children as smoking, British doctors say. “Social media ranks alongside smoking as a danger to children, senior British doctors said on Tuesday, as they urged lawmakers ‌to tackle the harm that they say excessive screen time is causing to young ‌people. The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges detailed the impact of social media on children in a submission to […]
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TechCrunch: NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people. “New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says a months-long data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans affects at least 1.8 million people.”
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Remember this whenever you hear claims that your data is secure on some system or other that you do not own and control.

Like all that additional data governments want to gather via the slippery slope of “age verification” in the EU.

The only data that is actually secure on a third party is data you haven’t shared with the third party.

Hence: data minimisation.

Had I mentioned GDMR yet today? Because I feel I might have. But hey, here it is again:

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#data #security #privacy #GDMR #microsoft #github #hack


Announcing the Ecosystem Security Team at The PHP Foundation ✨

We have a new role at The PHP Foundation, thanks to a grant from Alpha-Omega at the @linuxfoundation and filled by the amazing @edorian! This initiative is designed to improve security across the entire PHP ecosystem and to help maintainers in our community. We are incredibly excited to dig into this work! Learn more about this effort and how you can participate on our blog. 🔒 💪 #php #security

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Healthcare providers are ditching costly fax machines for secure cloud solutions. InterFAX delivers HIPAA-compliant faxing that protects patient data while streamlining workflows. #Healthcare #Security


18-year-old NGINX vulnerability allows DoS, potential RCE


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An 18-year-old flaw in the NGINX open-source web server, discovered using an autonomous scanning system, can be exploited for denial of service and, under certain conditions, remote code execution. [...]


#Palantir contractors working for #NHS to receive ‘unlimited #access’ to #patient #data

source: techradar.com/pro/security/pal…

“That means that Palantir #software can only be used to process data precisely in line with the instruction of the #customer. Using the data for anything else would not only be illegal but technically impossible due to granular access controls overseen by the NHS.”

"technically impossible" - #lol 😭

#uk #england #health #bigdata #society #politics #economy #privacy #news #security #cybersecurity #analysis


It's becoming less and less tolerable for the security of other operating systems to be so far behind those of smartphones.

→ Traditional Linux must catch up to Android Linux. All applications must be properly sandboxed.

#Linux #security #Android #sandbox #CopyFail #DirtyFrag


📲 Displaced Palestinians set fire to a tent during a protest in the Al-Salam camp in the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of #GazaCity, in #protest against their difficult living conditions, lack of basic services, and lack of #security

#UNres2803scam #ceasefirescam #ihl #law #UNfail #EUfail #USwarcrimes #news

Video: WAFA (AR) APR-30

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