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While AI has brought about numerous advancements and benefits, it also raises concerns and potential harms. Here are some of the major areas of concern related to the use of AI: Job Displacement: The automation capabilities of AI can lead to job displacement in certain industries, especially those with repetitive tasks. This can result in… Read more »

In today’s technology-driven world, our lives have become increasingly intertwined with the digital realm. From personal communications to professional endeavors, we rely heavily on cloud services to store and access our data. The cloud has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we manage information, providing convenience and flexibility like never before. However, along with these benefits comes… Read more »

Atomic Malware has emerged as a formidable force, wreaking havoc on Mac users worldwide. This insidious malware has set its sights on stealing passwords, infiltrating crypto wallets, and causing a wave of concern among security-conscious individuals. This is why it is important to protect your computer passwords and crypto wallets. Here are some essential tips… Read more »

There have been many allegations over the years regarding Facebook listening to user conversations. The idea is that after hearing you mention a certain product or service, Facebook will advertise it towards you. Sometimes it seems there must be some truth to the rumors, as an ad for the latest athletic wear pops up right… Read more »

Dish, the US television provider, confirmed a ransomware attack in which intruders exfiltrated data from its systems. The multiday outage happened in late February 2023 and affected Dish’s main website, apps, customer support systems, and streaming services. Dish determined the outage was due to a “cyber security incident” and that they were looking to “contain,… Read more »

ChatGPT is an AI driven natural language processing tool and has been the talk of the town since its release in November. The web-based chatbot has already been utilized for everything from crafting college level essays to writing computer code. Concerns have arisen in the academic realm due to the possibility of cheating, while many… Read more »

46% of all cyber-attacks impact businesses with under 1,000 employees. Couple this with IBM’s report stating 60% of those businesses end up closing their doors within 6 months of a cyber-attack, and it becomes easy to see how important cyber insurance is becoming. Yet, many at risk businesses do little or nothing at all to… Read more »

The orange and green dots that you may now see on the top of your iPhone screen (for devices with iOS 14 or later) are part of an enhanced privacy and security update. When an orange dot appears right above your cellular bars, it means an app is using your iPhone’s microphone. It can be… Read more »

Apple announced Safety Check in 2022, an iOS security feature designed to view the information you’re sharing with others, such as your location or credentials. The feature allows you to instantly revoke those permissions, with the intention to help protect against domestic abuse. However, Safety Check can be useful for anyone with an iPhone that’s… Read more »

Apple has positioned itself as a company that cares about consumer privacy over the past decade. However, a shift in Apple’s business model towards services such as Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple TV has led to more in-app advertising than ever before. Apple has always collected data about its customers but increases in their service… Read more »