Weekend Roundup - 4 November 2019
Missed any of the weekend’s big stories?
Here is a selection of top cyber security stories from the last few days:
- Facebook Could Soon Offer Encrypted Audio and Video Calls
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/31/facebook-audio-video-calls-secret-conversations/ - Scientists Have Made a Quantum Encryptor 1,000 Times Smaller Than What Came Before
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-made-a-quantum-chip-that-s-1-000-times-smaller-than-before
Have you been breached?
Here are some useful links:
- Canada Credit Union Data Breach Bigger than First Tought: Desjardins
https://techxplore.com/news/2019-11-canada-credit-union-breach-bigger.html - The World’s First Internet Domain Name Provider Confirms Data Breach
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2019/10/31/the-worlds-first-internet-domain-name-provider-confirms-data-breach - Hackers Plead Guilty in Uber’s 2016 Data Breach
https://www.cisomag.com/hackers-plead-guilty-in-ubers-2016-data-breach/
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