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

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...

pedrobrito2004 1 minute read 29 Jul 2020 2 comments $0.07

Self-Sovereignty and the Transformation of Online Security

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...

Status Community Updates 5 minute read 23 Jul 2020 0 comments $0.04

The 10 Worst Cybersecurity Strategies

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...

Matthew Rosenquist 1 minute read 16 Jul 2020 9 comments $1.64

Cybersecurity Thought Leader Ranking for July 2020

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...

Matthew Rosenquist 1 minute read 14 Jul 2020 4 comments $0.22

Lessons To Take From The Ravencoin Inflation Attack

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...

Brennan 2 minute read 7 Jul 2020 1 comment $0.35

On Open Source and Transparency

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...

Cobo Vault 6 minute read 30 Jun 2020 0 comments $0.05

How to connect your Ledger to the Brave browser wallet

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...

Ether Addict 2 minute read 18 Jun 2020 2 comments $0.36

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

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...

Kluma 1 minute read 18 Jun 2020 0 comments $0.08

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

    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...

tanya777 2 minute read 17 Jun 2020 0 comments $0.02

Why a VPN Does Not Guarantee Privacy

If you watch YouTube daily, you've probably seen a video sponsored by a VPN company. There seem to be dozens of these VPN companies out there, sponsoring videos to get you to sign up. It sounds promising. Encrypting your data? Your ISP not being able...

at350 2 minute read 16 Jun 2020 2 comments $0.03