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New FinTech Company Helps Veteran Entrepreneurs Pool Money – For Free

April 3, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

An interview with Travis Smith, CEO of Tribevest - The big idea here was leveraging the power of the tribe, a group of people who already know and trust one another, to discover their mutual aspirations.

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Zoom Just Made These Powerful COVID-19 Security And Privacy Moves Following Outcry

April 2, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

Zoom has come under a lot of scrutiny over the last couple of weeks after the COVID-19 crisis led a surge of users to its video conferencing platform. And rightly so—it should be possible to conduct your meetings and chats without privacy violations, or the threat of "Zoom-bombing."

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Five Reasons Raytheon Technologies Is Destined To Dominate Aerospace & Defense

April 2, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

Raytheon traces its origins to the dawn of home radio in the 1920s, and it too grew into an industrial conglomerate (Amana radar ranges among other lines) before bulking up on defense at the end of the Cold War.

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Are Zoom Chats Private? Here's Why You Should Think Before Opening The App

March 31, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

As a huge number of people work from home during the COVID-19 crisis, Zoom videoconferencing is thriving. According to figures published at the end of February, Zoom added over 2 million users so far in 2020—more than across all of 2019.

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Internet Censorship During COVID-19 Is Threat To Cryptocurrencies And Liberty

March 30, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

During the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been many economic and political measures. One of the most unfortunate ones is censorship of the Internet.

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Your Social Security Number Costs $4 On The Dark Web, New Report Finds

March 26, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

A two-year study reveals the cost of fake passports, compromised bank accounts, and DDoS attacks on the dark web.

Using Facial Recognition to ID People with Coronavirus

March 25, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

Can facial recognition be used to identify people who have coronavirus? And what privacy concerns should we have?

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Houseparty: Is The Hit Coronavirus Lockdown App Safe?

March 24, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

Houseparty, with 10 million downloads on Android and millions more on iPhones (Apple won’t confirm exact numbers), has become one of, if not the hit app of the coronavirus shutdown. Vogue even called it "the quarantine app you need to download immediately."

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High-Net-Worth Individuals Are Cyber Targets, Even More So During The Coronavirus Pandemic

March 24, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

"Bob" is a high-net-worth CEO of an immensely successful financial services institution. Like any good husband and father, he worries about the safety of his wife and children.

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As More People Need To Work From Home, Companies Need To Ask Themselves If Their IT Managers Are Up To The Task

March 19, 2020 Wes O'Donnell

The changes triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is leading many companies that were not prepared for their employees working from home to accept it out of necessity, with all that this entails.