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aelf Officially Partners up with DVP

30 Jul 2020 2 minute read 0 comments aelf_blockchain

Aelf has officially entered into partnership with DVP (Decentralized Vulnerability Platform) to safeguard the blockchain industry.   The hacker bounty phase 2 was officially launched on July 16 with a bounty of up to 1,000,000 ELF. ...

IDB and OAS Report on Cybersecurity: Risks, progress and the way forward in Latin America and the Caribbean

29 Jul 2020 1 minute read 2 comments pedrobrito2004

Thanks to an email notification, I found out that the second edition of the Cybersecurity report in the region had already been published on the website of the Inter-American Development Bank, I must mention that the first edition of this report was...

Self-Sovereignty and the Transformation of Online Security

23 Jul 2020 5 minute read 0 comments Status Community Updates

With the transition from a culture of customer service to self-sovereignty, our approach to security must adapt. Smartphones and the rapid adoption of mobile payments have enabled us to communicate and transact wherever we are, whenever we want. Howe...

The 10 Worst Cybersecurity Strategies

16 Jul 2020 1 minute read 9 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Counting down to the absolutely worst cybersecurity strategies. Sadly, these are all prevalent in the industry. Many organizations have failed spectacularly simply because they chose to follow a long-term path that leads to disaster. You know who yo...

Cybersecurity Thought Leader Ranking for July 2020

14 Jul 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Matthew Rosenquist

I am excited to be recognized with such great cybersecurity though-leaders!  Now more than ever, cybersecurity is becoming a critical pillar to the proliferation of digital technology.  Trust in the devices and systems is crucial that people, compan...

Lessons To Take From The Ravencoin Inflation Attack

7 Jul 2020 2 minute read 1 comment Brennan

Ravencoin, a project listed in the top 100 on CoinMarketCap, was the latest cryptocurrency to suffer an attack on its network. A hacker managed to successfully exploit a vulnerability in the project's source code to increase the supply by roughly 1.5...

On Open Source and Transparency

30 Jun 2020 6 minute read 0 comments Cobo Vault

We’ve come a long way toward making our product as open source as possible since we last published this article describing why we thought closed source was a safer option for hardware wallets. We are now convinced that an open source product is what...

How to connect your Ledger to the Brave browser wallet

18 Jun 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Ether Addict

Why would you want to connect your Ledger to your Brave Browser Wallet?   If you, like me, rather swap your ERC-20 tokens for ETH (or vice versa) in decentralized exchanges (DEX) you may have heard about Uniswap or Kyber Swap. If you care about secur...

Ex-CFTC CEO: Ripple's XRP token is not a security

18 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Kluma

RP is not a security, says Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the Commission on the derivatives trading (CFTC). In an article for IFLR magazine, Giancarlo and his colleague from law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher Conrad Balke argue that the XRP...

The new version of the Stellar protocol will strengthen exchange control over the circulation of internal crypto assets.

17 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments tanya777

    The Stellar community is gearing up to vote on several online updates that will give exchanges more control over trading derivatives within the network.     During the voting scheduled for the end of this week, anyone who runs the Stellar site wi...