With an estimated price tag of $23 billion (approximately CZK 534 billion), the planned acquisition of Israeli startup Wiz was to be the largest ever purchase by US tech giant Alphabet, the parent company of Google. The deal, if completed, would significantly strengthen Alphabet's position in the cybersecurity field. However, Israeli startup Wiz...
In the last two months, the unwanted visitor Qbot, which has been causing security experts a lot of concern for the last year, has reappeared. According to cybersecurity company Check Point, it is now one of the most widespread malicious codes in the Czech Republic, targeting computers running the Windows operating system. Qbot, which first a...
Suspicions of personal data leaks from mobile phones on the Temu market are swirling in the air. The fast-growing Chinese platform, offering cheap goods, has gained attention in the United States and become a social phenomenon. However, like TikTok or Shein, Temu has become a subject of controversy in security and business circles. In the US,...
American legislators are concerned primarily about user data, hence their desire to ban TikTok. They fear that Beijing may leverage its influence over ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to obtain data from Americans and users worldwide. The proposed ban would not only affect government employees but, considering the potential risk, would b...
In the application Temu, a Chinese online marketplace with over a hundred million downloads on Google Play, practically anything can be obtained at unbelievably low prices. To consumers, the platform appears to be just another shopping platform similar to Aliexpress, Wish, or Shein. However, cybersecurity experts warn that the ...
Cyber fraudsters are increasing their attacks on bank accounts, resulting in loss of funds for their victims. The European Commission proposes that banks should be obliged to pay compensation in most cases where fraud is not detected in time. However, this proposal is not in line with the wishes of the banks, which claim that the obligation t...
Elon Musk has shut down the team that was controlling content and blocking troll activity. Now accounts from Russia and China have been given the green light. The team worked to combat "information operations," coordinated campaigns by countries like Russia, China and Iran to influence public opinion and disrupt democracy. But experts and for...
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LONDON, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaultinum, a Swiss company, specializing in the protection and audit of software and tech assets, announced today that its CTO Guillaume Acard will be speaking at the Tech Innovation Conference, taking place on March 29 and 30, 2023, in London. The conference is organized by Real Deals Media, and it wi...
