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Switch to memory safe languages: NSA urges developers

In an advisory, the agency urges developers to think about dropping C and C++ and shifting to languages such as C#, Go, Java, Ruby, Rust, and Swift.In these languages, memory is managed automatically,...

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Meta lays off 11,000 employees as its metaverse bet still isn’t paying off

“Today I’m sharing some of the most difficult changes we’ve made in Meta’s history,” said Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg in a letter to his employees. “I’ve decided to reduce the size of...

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Use of multifactor authentication increasing Cisco data shows

The numbers, which come from an analysis of the use of Cisco’s Duo MFA platform, show authentications through Duo were up almost 15 per cent in the U.S. this year over 2021, almost 24 per cent in the...

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How to stop attackers from moving laterally through your network

Some attackers may be satisfied with compromising one device — and if they get lucky, it may be the only one they need. But usually attackers want to move around, and up, to get administrative privile...

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Cisco brings new customer experience capabilities to contact centers

“Digital-first consumers now demand a more responsive and personalized experience from the brands they love,” said Jeetu Patel, executive vice president and general manager of Cisco Security and Colla...

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OpenSSL update to fix critical vulnerability

The last time OpenSSL issued a critical vulnerability patch was in 2016, researchers at Venafi noted, and this is just the second patch to be assigned a critical rating.It isn’t known exactly what Ope...

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New IBM research reveals organizations lack skills to adopt a hybrid cloud approach

The IBM Transformation Index: State of Cloud, commissioned by IBM and conducted by independent research firm The Harris Poll, was created to help organizations map their cloud transformation. Hybrid c...

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Nokia announces new research hub in Ottawa

The research and development centre, estimated to cost around C$340 million, will begin construction in 2023 and is expected to open in 2026. The investment will turn Nokia Canada’s 26-acre campus in...

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Two fintech startups win $310,000 in Platform Calgary award initiative

The award, according to a release from the organization, “champions fintech companies that demonstrate clear innovation and a strong value proposition for the Calgary region through the creation of jo...

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Google Cloud announces new security solutions

Google Cloud is extending its cybersecurity portfolio, and put its recent acquisition of cybersecurity company, Mandiant at the forefront of its security announcements at Google Cloud Next 2022.“Secur...

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