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Friday, May 31, 2019
Microsoft Ireland, the CLOUD Act, and International Lawmaking 2.0 | Stanford Law Review
Microsoft Ireland, the CLOUD Act, and International Lawmaking 2.0 | Stanford Law Review: "This essay examines these extraordinary and fast-moving developments, explaining how the Act resolves the Supreme Court case and addresses the complicated questions of jurisdiction over data in the cloud."
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
'Why do we need to wait for people to be hurt?' Medical cyber attacks soar 1400% - SFGate
'Why do we need to wait for people to be hurt?' Medical cyber attacks soar 1400% - SFGate: "The crucial question: when hackers take down critical care devices, like in this extreme example, can doctors still save the patient?"
Cyber security breaches survey 2017 - Portsmouth Research Portal
Cyber security breaches survey 2017 - Portsmouth Research Portal: "Cyber security breaches survey 2017: main report"
The annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey (HM Government) (2015-2019) - Portsmouth Research Portal
The annual Cyber Security Breaches Survey (HM Government) (2015-2019) - Portsmouth Research Portal: "The Government has surveyed UK businesses to find out they approach cyber security and help them learn more about the cyber security issues faced by industry."
Sunday, May 26, 2019
Metal keys beat smart locks in NYC legal battle – Naked Security
Metal keys beat smart locks in NYC legal battle – Naked Security: "A group of tenants in New York City who alleged that they’d been virtually locked out of their Hell’s Kitchen apartment complex by mobile phone controlled, perplexing, privacy-invading, tough or impossible-for-the-visually-impaired-to-use smart locks have reached a settlement that gives them their physical keys back."
Go e-JOE KODA 3.0 electric commuter bike review – an affordable long range e-bike
Google News - e-JOE KODA 3.0 electric commuter bike review – an affordable long range e-bike. Wow...
https://electrek.co/2019/05/26/e-joe-koda-3-0-electric-mountain-bike-review/https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEIkkgweFvYAtxyqu0D1oK3MqGQgEKhAIACoHCAowqoP5CjDpz-ACMJ_YtAU?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen
Saturday, May 25, 2019
An ‘Iceberg’ of Unseen Crimes: Many Cyber Offenses Go Unreported - The New York Times
An ‘Iceberg’ of Unseen Crimes: Many Cyber Offenses Go Unreported - The New York Times: "a lack of data on internet sales of fentanyl was hindering investigations"
Does Cybercrime Really Cost $1 Trillion? — ProPublica
Does Cybercrime Really Cost $1 Trillion? — ProPublica: "As the Senate considers a bill to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity, some questionable numbers keep creeping into the discussion.
by Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan Aug. 1, 2012, 12:12 p.m. EDT"
by Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan Aug. 1, 2012, 12:12 p.m. EDT"
UK Residents with US Pensions - Tanager Wealth
UK Residents with US Pensions - Tanager Wealth: "How does the US investment portfolio add or detract from my other retirement savings and investments?"
Friday, May 24, 2019
Thursday, May 23, 2019
Millions of Instagram influencers had their private contact data scraped and exposed | TechCrunch
Millions of Instagram influencers had their private contact data scraped and exposed | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/instagram-influencer-celebrity-accounts-scraped/
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/20/instagram-influencer-celebrity-accounts-scraped/
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Police facial recognition surveillance court case starts - BBC News
Police facial recognition surveillance court case starts - BBC News:" Ed Bridges, whose image was taken while he was shopping, says weak regulation means AFR breaches human rights."
Shrubs screening the A45 (C) E Gammie :: Geograph Britain and Ireland
Shrubs screening the A45 (C) E Gammie :: Geograph Britain and Ireland
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1129989
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1129989
Facial recognition: Amazon is honing the technology with the help of police and government.
Facial recognition: Amazon is honing the technology with the help of police and government.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/05/facial-recognition-amazon-technology-police-government.htmlThe Technology 202: Nuns are leading the charge to pressure Amazon to get religion on facial recognition - The Washington Post
The Technology 202: Nuns are leading the charge to pressure Amazon to get religion on facial recognition
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-technology-202/2019/05/22/the-technology-202-nuns-are-leading-the-charge-to-pressure-amazon-to-get-religion-on-facial-recognition/5ce488561ad2e52231e8e755/Facial recognition technology 'violates human rights and must end', landmark court case hears | The Independent
Facial recognition technology 'violates human rights and must end', landmark court case hears
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/facial-recognition-uk-police-wales-london-legal-challenge-human-rights-a8924296.htmlTuesday, May 21, 2019
Gerd Leonhard Futurist Humanist Author Keynote Speaker
Gerd Leonhard Futurist Humanist Author Keynote Speaker: "When Gerd Leonhard speaks, it’s not just a presentation, it's a unique and gripping performance."
Monday, May 20, 2019
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Selling Courses on Udemy
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Selling Courses on Udemy: "5 reasons why you definately should be selling courses on Udemy."
How to Find Your Best-Selling Udemy Course Idea That Sells Itself - Teachfluence.com
How to Find Your Best-Selling Udemy Course Idea That Sells Itself - Teachfluence.com: Learn a Fast and Easy Way to Brainstorm Ideas for Your Udemy Course
Saturday, May 18, 2019
Friday, May 17, 2019
Toward a Philosophy of Technology - JONAS - 1979 - Hastings Center Report - Wiley Online Library
Toward a Philosophy of Technology - JONAS - 1979 - Hastings Center Report - Wiley Online Library
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.2307/3561700
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.2307/3561700
Sensitive words and expressions in UK company names
Annex A: Sensitive words and expressions specified in regulations that require the prior approval of the Secretary of State to use in a company or business name - GOV.UK: To use this word in your proposed name, you must provide a letter or email of non-objection from the department shown below.
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Charity registration service and fees - Pothecary Witham Weld Solicitors - Pimlico - London
Charity registration service and fees - Pothecary Witham Weld Solicitors - Pimlico - London: "Alternatively we offer a streamlined package for those clients for whom a charitable company or charitable incorporated organisation structure is appropriate. The structure is based on model documents that we have carefully assembled. These offer a quality governing document at a competitive price. We offer this package for #800 VAT, which includes the fee charged for the initial meeting."
Lawson Lewis Blakers Solicitors Charity Law Fixed Fees
Lawson Lewis Blakers Solicitors Charity Law Fixed Fees: Formation of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation = #1800
How to register a Charitable Incorporated Organisation
How to register a Charitable Incorporated Organisation: "A new charity can use the model constitution or one of its own that meets the requirements of the Charity Commission."
Charities - Fixed Fee Packages | Birketts Solicitors
Charities - Fixed Fee Packages | Birketts Solicitors: "Our current fixed fee packages for charity clients are summarised below."
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Monday, May 13, 2019
Microsoft Confirms Intent To Replace Windows 10 Passwords For 800 Million Users
Microsoft Confirms Intent To Replace Windows 10 Passwords For 800 Million Users
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2019/05/11/microsoft-confirms-intent-to-replace-windows-10-passwords-for-800-million-users/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2019/05/11/microsoft-confirms-intent-to-replace-windows-10-passwords-for-800-million-users/
Saturday, May 11, 2019
What is the final word on the benefits of a CIO? - The Big Give
What is the final word on the benefits of a CIO? - The Big Give: "There are some benefits in choosing a CIO as the type of structure for a charity"
Cov Prime Accountants
Services Prime Accountants: "Prime Accountants Group of Companies are in a unique position to provide our clients with a range of solutions ‘under one roof’ which is far greater than that provided by a traditional accountancy practice."
Friday, May 10, 2019
2018 IC3 Report Released — FBI
2018 IC3 Report Released — FBI: "In its annual Internet Crime Report, the FBI reports the IC3 received 351,936 complaints in 2018—an average of more than 900 every day. The most frequently reported complaints were for non-payment/non-delivery scams, extortion, and personal data breaches. The most financially costly complaints involved business email compromise, romance or confidence fraud, and investment scams, which can include Ponzi and pyramid schemes."
How to Clone M.2 SSD to Larger M.2 SSD from Laptop/Desktop - EaseUS
How to Clone M.2 SSD to Larger M.2 SSD from Laptop/Desktop - EaseUS: "Do you want to upgrade an M.2 SSD to a larger M.2 SSD? A capable M.2 SSD to SSD cloning software could help."
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Speed - Virgin Media Community
Speed - Virgin Media Community: Not hitting the speeds you crave? Give your broadband a boost with these top tips to improve your wireless network.
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
How one country blocks the world on data privacy
How one country blocks the world on data privacy!
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/24/ireland-data-privacy-1270123Monday, May 6, 2019
Unboxing & review Blaupunkt BPR-3 retro DAB FM digital radio & bluetooth from sainsburys UK - video dailymotion
Unboxing & review Blaupunkt BPR-3 retro DAB FM digital radio & bluetooth from sainsburys UK - video dailymotion: Unboxing & review Blaupunkt BPR-3 Cream Retro DAB/ DAB / FM Digital Radio with Bluetooth From sainsburys
UK taxman falls foul of GDPR, agrees to wipe 5 million voice recordings
UK taxman falls foul of GDPR, agrees to wipe 5 million voice recordings used to make biometric IDs • The Register
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/03/hmrc_bashed_for_5m_voice_slurp/
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/03/hmrc_bashed_for_5m_voice_slurp/
Public-Interest Technology Resources
Public-Interest Technology Resources: We need technologists who work in the public interest. We need public-interest technologists.
Sunday, May 5, 2019
Hopwood DePree: The comic side of swapping Hollywood for Manchester - BBC News
Hopwood DePree: The comic side of swapping Hollywood for Manchester - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47893453
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47893453
Thursday, May 2, 2019
William Lee and His Knitting Machine:
The Journal of The Textile Institute: Vol 80, No 2
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00405008908659197
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