Data Security
Coverage of Data Security in the Nexus archive.
- German robotics not sweating China
German robotics companies express confidence in their ability to attract industrial customers over rapidly expanding Chinese competitors, citing advantages in reliability and data security. This contrasts with US firms, which are seeking government support to counter Chinese competition. Germany, as Europe’s largest economy, is exploring autonomous robots to address industrial challenges and an aging workforce.
- Almost 4 in 10 Americans have a ‘junk drawer’ full of their old electronics. It’s because of a very specific anxiety
A survey of 4,000 American consumers found that 39% store old electronics in drawers due to data security concerns and lack of recycling knowledge. Recycling and reselling accounted for only 10% of devices each, with solutions like Best Buy and online platforms suggested for proper disposal.
- AI, data security solutions firm Theom opens office in Hyderabad
Theom, an AI and data security solutions firm, has opened an office in Hyderabad. The expansion highlights the company's focus on enhancing its presence in the region.
- Checking Your Digital Locks: Practical Ways to Secure Your Daily Connections in Ukraine
The article discusses the importance of proactive data security measures when using public hotspots in urban areas of Ukraine. It emphasizes practical steps to secure networks in such environments.
- Trump Mobile under fire after customer information was exposed online
Trump Mobile has faced criticism after customer information was exposed online in a data security breach. The incident raises concerns about the company's data protection practices and customer privacy safeguards.
- Physical Backups Matter Most
The article emphasizes the importance of physical backups, submitted by user Cryptoconomy. Physical backups are crucial in maintaining data security and integrity. The post highlights their significance in today's digital landscape.
- An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below
An AI agent accidentally deleted a production database, as detailed in a Twitter post and Hacker News discussion. The incident highlights risks associated with AI autonomy in critical systems.
- French Official Arrested who Sold Crypto Users Data to Criminals, Leading to 41 Kidnappings in 2026
A senior French tax official was arrested for selling cryptocurrency investors' personal data, including home addresses and crypto holdings, leading to 41 kidnappings. The incident highlights severe government failures in securing sensitive information and regulating cryptocurrency.
- Refuse to let your doctor record you
The article argues against allowing doctors to record medical consultations, highlighting risks to patient privacy and data security. It emphasizes the importance of trust in the doctor-patient relationship and warns against potential misuse of recorded data.
- European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp
European civil servants are being required to stop using WhatsApp for official communications due to security concerns. They are transitioning to a new messaging service developed by the European Union to ensure data protection and compliance with security protocols.
- China drone maker DJI turns to independent audit in fight against US ban
Chinese drone manufacturer DJI is implementing independent audits to counter potential U.S. trade restrictions. The company aims to address concerns raised by the U.S. government over data security and geopolitical risks.
- Grab seeks to ease data security concerns as it pushes into Taiwan
Grab aims to address data security concerns as it expands operations into Taiwan. The company is focusing on alleviating worries related to data protection to support its market entry.