Russian regulators have once again moved to expand oversight of the online space in an attempt to ensure compliance with various restrictions Moscow is trying to impose. But as in other cases, their efforts have been met with resistance. Over a dozen VPN platforms, popular among crypto enthusiasts and other privacy-conscious users, have refused to join the state-run system for blocking banned websites. Some of them have already announced they are moving abroad. The game of cat and mouse continues, with Roskomnadzor vowing to block nine of the refusers within a month.
Civic Launches Civic Connect to Replace Facebook and Google Login Verification
Civic (CVC), a decentralized architecture for identity protection, announced the launch of Civic Connect on Sunday, a new app-to-app integration that allows for blockchain-based user authentication. This system is designed to replace third-party authentication via platforms like Google and Facebook that are facing ongoing data security issues. Introducing CivicConnect: Making seamless app-to-app identity verification a reality https://t.co/S728N6SQjn […]
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TTC Protocol Launches “Merapi” Testnet and “TTC Connect” Wallet App
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Cyber Triage Partners with PolySwarm to Connect First Responders with Pioneering Cybersecurity Marketplace
Partners collaborate to combine automation with a decentralized marketplace of expert analysts to detect and deter malware and cybersecurity breaches.
BOSTON, MA / SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO — FEBRUARY XX, 2018 — PolySwarm (www.polyswarm.io) today announced that Basis Technology will support its decentralized cybersecurity marketplace with Cyber Triage, the automated, agentless, endpoint investigation tool. Cyber Triage’s upcoming release will enable automatic querying of the PolySwarm network for deeper analysis, building on top of Cyber Triage’s existing cloud-based malware detection. PolySwarm is the first decentralized marketplace where security experts build anti-malware engines that compete to protect enterprises and end users.