by ray | Mar 2, 2023 | Google, General News, Security, Tech News
KIMIHIRO HOSHINO/AFP/GettyImages Google is set to pay $391 million in a privacy settlement after 40 states accused the tech giant of tracking the location of users who opted out of the location services on their devices. Google has been instructed as part of the...
by ray | Jan 4, 2023 | Security, Tech News
Password management solution LastPass shared more details about the security breach that the company suffered in August 2022. The company revealed that the threat actor had access to its network for four days in August 2022. LastPass CEO Karim Toubba explained...
by ray | Jan 2, 2023 | General News, Security, Tech News
Google has announced a massive $5.4 billion deal to acquire the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, Inc. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval, but Google says it expects the deal to close later this year. If it goes through, it would be Google’s...
by ray | Nov 14, 2022 | Security, Amazon, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Web, Wordpress
What Is a Web Application Firewall? Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) are software that monitor and filter traffic to a website with the goal of stopping anything harmful. WAFs look at web traffic before it gets to the website’s server, monitoring for potential...
by ray | Jul 4, 2022 | Tech News, Security
Zoom has agreed to pay $85 million to settle claims that it lied about offering end-to-end encryption and gave user data to Facebook and Google without the consent of users. The settlement between Zoom and the filers of a class-action lawsuit also covers security...
by ray | Jul 4, 2022 | Security, Tech News
NortonLifeLock Inc. is set to buy Avast Plc in a deal valued at as much as $8.6 billion, giving the U.S. cybersecurity company access to one of the biggest customer bases in the industry. Avast stockholders will receive cash and shares that value the deal at $8.1...
