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Emergency services a likely target for cyber attacks, DHS warns

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Calling 911 is intended to save lives. But emergency services, and others like them, are also seen as targets for criminally-minded cyber attackers, according to a new federal assessment — and any vulnerability in those critical networks could expose victims to a host of dangerous ripple effects. The analysis, compiled by the Department of Homeland … Read more

Will the EU’s digital identity wallet take away our privacy?

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The EU’s incoming digital identity wallet has led to claims on social media and by politicians that Brussels plans to take away citizens’ privacy and exert control over their lives. The wallet, which is still in the pipeline, is an app that will allow users to store important information such as official ID and banking … Read more