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Back to the future with block sizes

The American National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) is rather busy on the cryptographic front these days. Not only has it been busy in the area of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), it is also in the process of standardizing the lightweight cipher Ascon, and it is also embarking soon on…

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5 questions for SMBs to reveal hidden security threats

Headline-making mass outages—think 2024’s CrowdStrike event and 2023’s Google Cloud services disruptions—can bring multinational corporations and small businesses to their knees. But smaller technical events are far more common and can shut down business functions with equally devastating effects. Cybersecurity attacks like Change Healthcare and Snowflake data breaches that impacted…

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This silent, fanless mini PC looks like a very refined and expensive Hi-Fi unit, and I’m surprised by how affordable it is

Quiet PC’s configurator allows complete customization of the UltraNUC Pro 14 Choose between SSDs or HDDs for tailored storage options and speed Dual-monitor support maximizes productivity with versatile display connectivity options There are a number of silent mini PCs on the market, and the Quiet PC UltraNUC Pro 14 Fanless…

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This Ryzen-powered NAS is barely bigger than a shoe box and can hold 11 SSDs and HDDs, delivering more than 500TB of storage

Aoostar WTR Max supports triple 4K 240Hz displays for enhanced productivity and visuals Dual-channel DDR5-5600 RAM with ECC ensures fast and reliable performance With 11 drives supporting SSDs and HDDs, users have a wide array of choices The Aoostar WTR Max mini PC is a compact NAS drive powered by…

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This is the world’s first 1TB microSD Express card to go on sale, just in time for the launch of the new Nintendo Switch 2

Lexar Play Pro microSDXC Express card enables faster downloads and game load times Backward-compatible with UHS devices but limited to slower speeds Nintendo Switch 2 supports microSD Express, boosting industry-wide adoption hopes Arriving just in time for the imminent launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, Lexar has introduced the world’s…

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Port of Seattle ransomware breach exposes data on around 90,000 people

Port of Seattle sent out notification letters to people affected in the August 2024 ransomware attack The letter was sent out to roughly 90,000 people The attack was conducted by the Rhysida ransomware group ​Port of Seattle, the US government agency overseeing the city’s seaport and airport, has begun sent…

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