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Read more about the article Debunking infosec purity and other security myths in the wake of recent attacks

Debunking infosec purity and other security myths in the wake of recent attacks

The security team at Forrester busts a number of security myths. Image: Frank Peters/iStock Recently, an op-ed sent information security (infosec) Twitter into a tizzy by blaming cybersecurity industry best…

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Raising huts may help reduce malaria-causing mosquito bites

There are already places where homes are built on stilts, to avoid seasonal floods. A new study, however, suggests that doing so may also significantly reduce the risk of being bitten by malaria-carrying mosquitos.

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Read more about the article Experts: Florida’s new social media law is “dumb, unconstitutional and unAmerican” and won’t last

Experts: Florida’s new social media law is “dumb, unconstitutional and unAmerican” and won’t last

Florida plans fines of up to $250,000 per day for social media companies that ban candidates for public office from online platforms. Image: iStockphoto A new Florida law aims to…

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Genetically engineered potato plant “glows” in response to stress

One of the challenges of farming lies in the fact that by the time plants appear to be stressed, it may already be too late to address the problem. A new potato, however, is designed to warn farmers by fluorescing at the earliest stages of stress.

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Read more about the article Level Sensors for Liquid Level Measuring or Monitoring

Level Sensors for Liquid Level Measuring or Monitoring

To meet requirements of liquid level measuring or monitoring, BCM SENSOR has employed two technologies to manufacture liquid level sensors....

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Read more about the article Homeland Security unveils new cybersecurity requirements for pipeline operators

Homeland Security unveils new cybersecurity requirements for pipeline operators

Owners and operators will have to identify any gaps in their security and report new incidents to key federal agencies because of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack. Image: Bloomberg/Getty Images…

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Acer unveils industry’s first 17-inch Chromebook

Consumer electronics giant Acer was one of the first to release a laptop based on Google's Chrome operating system, which was aimed at people who work, learn and play online. Now the company is first out of the Chromebook gate with a 17-inch model.

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Under-the-tongue wafer could deliver vaccines – at room temperature

Patients don't like getting needles, nor do clinicians like having to keep protein-based vaccines cold at all times. A new polymer wafer – which dissolves when placed under the tongue – could address both issues.

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