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The National Security Agency (NSA) has shared guidance on how to detect and replace outdated Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol versions with up to date and secure variants. “NSA recommends that only TLS 1.2 or TLS 1.3 be used and that SSL 2.0, SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, and TLS1.1 not be used.” Links NSA Release […]

Note that in 2023 the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) will go into effect on January 1 2023 as Proposition 24 was voted in. Its going to be awhile before it comes into play but be aware of that it will have impact globally. Dark Reading put some details together on it. – LINK

LINK For those that believe that data like this would not be accessible to law enforcement, think again. In this case 78% of Singapore residents have it on their phones. So think about this, the police know where 78% of the populace are AT ALL TIMES.

I posted a little something on this earlier – HERE

Well, Ticketmaster was fined a whopping $10 million (sarcasm is being laid on thick here) for illegally accessing a competitor’s systems (CrowdSurge). Ticketmaster hired a former employee and then started using credentials that he brought with him and started using those credentials in business practices and even used the passwords at a division wide summit. […]

Apple just got slapped down with a lawsuit against a startup called Corellium. LINK Apples was suing Corellium claiming is virtualization of iOS constituted copyright infringement. If Apple would have won this, it would have been a HUGE legal risk for all security researchers in the future.