Saskatchewan lays out roadmap for potential digital ID | #socialmedia | #education | #technology | #infosec

[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Saskatchewan Proponents would have to demonstrate that photos can match SGI’s facial verification database, according to RFP documents. REGINA, SASK : March 25, 2019 — Mock-up of SGI driver’s licence, showing the new X designation for sex. Photo by Supplied /jpg Article content The Saskatchewan government…

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South Denver Cardiology cyberattack, data access impacts 287K patients | #malware | #ransomware | #education | #technology | #infosec

[ad_1] Denver Cardiology Associates recently notified 287,652 patients that their protected health information was accessed ahead of a cyberattack deployed in January this year. (Library of Congress) South Denver Cardiology Associates recently notified 287,652 patients that their protected health information was accessed ahead of a cyberattack deployed in January this…

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China asks ‘hacking empire’ US to refrain from cyberattacks | #cybersecurity | #cyberattack | #education | #technology | #infosec

[ad_1] China on Tuesday called the US a “hacking empire” of the world, urging Washington to stop “malicious” online activities after reports US hackers were involved in subverting a network in China so they could launch attacks on Russia and Belarus. “China is gravely concerned about cyberattacks against other countries…

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The Great Pandemic Student-Loan Scam | #phishing | #scams | #education | #technology | #infosec

[ad_1] Washington Sen. Patty Murray Photo:Evan Vucci/Associated Press President Biden has asked his Justice Department to investigate fraud in pandemic relief programs. Good idea. How about investigating the government’s student loan forbearance, which has cost taxpayers $100 billion and counting? This may be the biggest scam of the pandemic. The…

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NRA Confirms Hack by Ransomware Gang Grief | #malware | #ransomware | #education | #technology | #infosec

[ad_1] Photo: Visions of America/Joe Sohm/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) The National Rifle Association, defender of gun-loving maniacs everywhere, has confirmed that it did, in fact, get hacked by cybercriminals last year. On Friday, the organization’s political action committee (PAC) submitted a filing to the Federal Election Commission confirming the…

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