OPQ was pleased to sponsor the Maru-a-Pula Secondary Schools Golf Day Fundraiser for co-curricular activities, hosted at Gaborone Golf Club. The event, which was held on the 7th of April this past week, saw tremendous amount of support from companies in Gaborone, despite the threat of rain. On behalf of the school we would like…
Leaked internal Facebook documents show that the plans to sell access to user data were discussed for years and received support from Facebook’s most senior executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg and chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg. Facebook’s woes continue as recent filings show a provision made for up to $5 billion in fines from the…
Google uses AI to help tackle SPAM. From a Google Cloud blog post published in February, Google announced that it has been experimenting with an A.I. platform to enhance its spam-blocking efforts with encouraging results. The platform, called TensorFlow, was developed by Google and is “an open-source machine learning (ML) framework.” (ML is a form of…
TL;DR : Change your Facebook password. Have an Android phone? Hackers have been able to spy on you for years. Full article from @Wired™
How To Be Proactive Against SPAM In this, the final part of the series, we are going to look at ways to fight back, develop good habits and gain better control of our inboxes. Never Respond To SPAM If you’re certain an email is spam before you open it, don’t open it. If you open…
“The eight character password is dead.” tl;dr : Still using NTLM? It’s out of date, upgrade and stay safe. “..It’s dead at least in the context of hacking attacks on organisations that rely on Windows and Active Directory. NTLM is an old Microsoft authentication protocol that has since been replaced with Kerberos.”
Every on line account you have is vulnerable. tl;dr : Change your passwords often. Use two factor authorisation whenever possible. Be Vigilant, Click Safe! Read the full story @wired
NASA bids emotional farewell to its cocky, hardworking RC science car on Mars. Amazing what you can achieve on unforgiving dust world over 15 years with a 20MHz RISC CPU and a bunch of probes – El Reg
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Continuing with this series we are going to look at: how we can spot SPAM and tell the difference from legitimate email adjust our emailing habits to protect our email identities Things have moved on significantly since those early days back in 1990. Email remains the killer messaging app in terms of sheer volume of…
