Newsletter 26 – May 02, 2019

Some interesting stuff that I found online:  

 

SECURITY:

“Hidden backdoors” into Huawei’s equipment –

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-30/vodafone-found-hidden-backdoors-in-huawei-equipment

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/04/30/huawei_enterprise_router_backdoor_is_telnet/

Lessons learned from Maersk after NotPetya- https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-the-key-lesson-maersk-learned-from-battling-the-notpetya-attack/  

Good point of view on what is “reasonable security” – https://www.csoonline.com/article/3390150/what-is-reasonable-security-and-how-to-meet-the-requirement.amp.html

ENISA’s human behavioral aspects of cyber security – https://www.enisa.europa.eu/publications/cybersecurity-culture-guidelines-behavioural-aspects-of-cybersecurity/

Top 25 women leaders in cyber security – https://www.thesoftwarereport.com/top-25-women-leaders-in-cybersecurity-of-2019/

 

SOCIAL:

A bit far-fetched opinion on how algorithms are controlling us – https://futurism.com/professor-technology-controlling-us

Facebook will open its data to academics, so that they analyse impact on elections, but only from 2017 onward – https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613451/facebook-will-open-its-data-up-to-academics-to-see-how-it-impacts-elections

 

BUSINESS:

About UiPath, a Romanian unicorn acting in the robotic process automation (RPA) industry – https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucerogers/2019/04/30/bucharest-born-daniel-dines-uipath-reaches-unicorn-status/#79a2bf6178b1

 

TECHNOLOGY:

A new type of quantum computer – https://www.nextplatform.com/2019/04/25/an-entirely-different-kind-of-quantum-computer/ 

The most hyped technologies, between 2000-2018 – https://www.visualcapitalist.com/technology-hype-cycles-2000-2018

Serious quantum computers are here, what we can do with them – https://www.technologyreview.com/s/610250/serious-quantum-computers-are-finally-here-what-are-we-going-to-do-with-them/

McKinsey on confronting the risk of AI – https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/confronting-the-risks-of-artificial-intelligence

Terrifying potential of 5G networks – https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/the-terrifying-potential-of-the-5g-network

 

 

My latest post on the future of cyber – https://medium.com/@tofandan/how-about-the-future-of-cyber-security-ec1515a206c7

You can find my stories also on medium.com. Check them at https://medium.com/@tofandan

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