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Aug18

by Kate Bevan

2

News in brief: few girls studying computing; new Galaxy Note battery issue; fine over parking data breach

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

Aug18

by Taylor Armerding

0

How likely is a ‘digital Pearl Harbor’ attack on critical infrastructure?

Aug18

by Lisa Vaas

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Drone firm says it’s stepping up security after US army ban

Aug18

by John E Dunn

0

‘Pulse wave’ DDoS – another way of blasting sites offline

Aug18

by Taylor Armerding

0

Phone location privacy – for armed robber – headed to Supreme Court

Aug17

by Kate Bevan

3

News in brief: new Bitcoin fork; HBO hacked; China cracks down

Aug17

by Lisa Vaas

15

Woman targeted with 120 images on public transport via AirDrop

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