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April 19, 2022

Ukrainian IT Firm Counterattacks Russian War Lies

One of the largest IT companies in Ukraine has been waging its own informational defense against Russian propaganda since the start of the incursion. Netpeak is now officially blocked by Roskomnadzor, the Russian federal service for supervision of communications, information technology, and mass media.

PII of Many Fortune 1000 Execs Exposed at Data Broker Sites

Research by a cybersecurity services provider reveals how widespread the risks are to executives and the organizations they ramrod from data brokers collecting sensitive data about them. "We see corporate executives targeted all the time in their personal lives," BlackCloak Founder and CEO Chris Pierson told TechNewsWorld.

A D V E R T I S E M E N T

OPINION

The Fascinating Dance Between Twitter and Musk

Tech analyst Rob Enderle discusses why Elon Musk likely got the offer of a board seat from Twitter, why he probably turned it down, and what might happen to his "hostile takeover" attempt.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Appdome CEO on Mobile App Security: No Developer, No Code, No Problem

No-code technology enables non-developer users from different business teams such as HR, finance, and procurement to build custom apps without having to write a single line of code. TechNewsWorld reporter Jack Germain spoke with Appdome CEO Tom Tovar about no-code technology, the state of mobile app security and fraud prevention.

US-Led Seizure of RaidForums May Defy Lasting Effect on Security

Since many of its members could flock to alternative platforms, the massive takedown of RaidForums might have little real impact against the large volume of hackers operating worldwide.