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Archives for July 2018
Oracle unveils Bristol accelerator contenders
News 11 Jul, 2018 Clare Hopping Snap Tech, LettUs Grow, We Build Bots, Sauce and Gapsquare will all receive Oracle support
The aftermath of the Gentoo GitHub hack
Gentoo GitHub hack: What happened? Late last month (June 28), the Gentoo GitHub repository was attacked after someone gained control of an admin account. All access to the repositories was soon removed from Gentoo developers. Repository and page content were altered. But within 10 minutes of the attacker gaining access, someone noticed something was going […]
What effect does GDPR have on the WHOIS database?
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Box CEO Aaron Levie says Facebook data scandals could undermine trust in Silicon Valley
News 9 Jul, 2018 Adam Shepherd Box founder says that tech companies should work more effectively with government
How did an old, unpatched Firefox bug expose master passwords?
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While no one was looking, California passed its own GDPR
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is widely viewed as a massively expensive and burdensome privacy regulation that can be a major headache and pitfall for American firms doing business in Europe. Many firms, including Facebook, have sought ways around the law to avoid having to deal with the burden of compliance. Well, […]
Keep off the cloud warns EU financial regulator
News 5 Jul, 2018 Clare Hopping The EU Banking Authority said banks should be wary of vendor lock in and security when using the cloud
Gmail confirms private messages can be read by third parties
News 4 Jul, 2018 Bobby Hellard Google reassures users it's secure and within their best interests
Gmail confirms private Gmail messages can be read by third parties
News 4 Jul, 2018 Bobby Hellard Google reassures users its secure and within their best interests