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Tips for all of us to be more cyber secure

There are many cybersecurity aspects we cannot control in our digital world. It can make anyone feel powerless. But we can control how we act and the decisions we make as we interact online. Secure behaviors are tremendously powerful when it comes t...

Matthew Rosenquist 1 minute read 19 Sep 2020 1 comment $1.13

Beware of Unified Cybersecurity Solutions Claiming to Help CISO's

I am seeing many security vendors developing products to unify solutions into a single management interface. I fear this is just a sales tactic to gain greater market share and not intended to help the plight of CISO’s A recent article from Computer...

Matthew Rosenquist 1 minute read 17 Sep 2020 2 comments $6.69

The Hive account recovery probably doesn't work the way you think

I'm writing this post because I have seen a lot of confusion and discussion about the account recovery feature on the Hive blockchain. It seems to me, that there is the idea that this feature can be used in many different situations, e.g. to recover...

okean123 2 minute read 13 Sep 2020 0 comments $0.22

Your Insecure Passwords and Where To Find Them

Passwords are one of the most common forms of authentication to confirm the identity of a user. As they provide the key to access accounts and services, it is fundamental to choose them carefully so that they cannot be easily guessed. In other words,...

Luca B 4 minute read 10 Sep 2020 0 comments $0.11

U.S. Elections: Will Blockchain Help?

With only eight more weeks left before Election Day on Nov. 3, 2020, the U.S. elections are heating up. As with so many other issues, there is a sharp divide over whether vote counts will be accurate, according to a recent NBC-Wall Street Journal po...

BitMedia Buzz 4 minute read 8 Sep 2020 0 comments $0.00

Is your need for security weighing you down?

We want to feel secure but sometimes you need to let go of the secure to find real security.   Having been born in the Netherlands where everything is planned from the cradle to the grave, like so many others I tried to build a stable secure life wit...

gira180 3 minute read 8 Sep 2020 0 comments $0.07

TOR: Necessity for the Dark Web

"To advance human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open-source anonymity and privacy technologies, supporting their unrestricted availability and use, and furthering their scientific and popular understanding." The Tor Project o...

Cryptopsycho21 1 minute read 29 Aug 2020 0 comments $0.36

Binance and Oasis Labs are Working on an Intelligence Sharing Platform

Blockchain and cloud based privacy firm Oasis Labs has joined Binance’s CryptoAlliance to improve security in the crypto space by developing systems to combat fraud, according to an announcement made on August  27. Oasis Labs will work with Binance...

author_nan 1 minute read 28 Aug 2020 1 comment $1.96

How to Access The "Dark Web"

Note: I am in the USA.  If you're in a country that doesn't allow accessing VPN's, don't do anything you shouldn't do. To start: the DarkWeb - or "Tor" - is not what the stories say about it.  Sure, you can buy drugs.  Don't, you'll get scammed.  Su...

Tank 2 minute read 23 Aug 2020 0 comments $1.42

Uniswap; really only a DEX if you use it as one.

*this article assumes you are up-to date on your crypto terminology acronyms, abbreviations and what-not* In this article I will try to educate people on what a true “DEX” is at least in terms of user privacy. Because I feel there maybe some bit of d...

Hippos4ever 2 minute read 22 Aug 2020 1 comment $1.60