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Decade Retrospective: Cybersecurity From 2010 To 2019

Forrester IT

The Decade Cyber Went Mainstream Yes, technically, decades begin in years that end in one, but it’s easier to say the 2010s than the 2011s. Prior to 2010, cybersecurity was an insular domain. No one really cared, until something they were using didn’t work. Devices blew up due to malware or adware, and users got […].

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Security experts are using malware's own code to protect potential victims

TechSpot

The Gootloader malware originated from the Gootkit banking trojan, which has been active against European targets since 2010. The malicious operation allows third-party criminals to put their malware (especially ransomware) into a compromised network. The gang behind it has been particularly successful over the past several years.

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Trend map for 2010 and out to 2050

Trends in the Living Networks

This year he has been more ambitious, creating a highly detailed map with five time zones, ranging from 2010-2015 out to 2035-2050. It is still as rich and glorious as ever - spend some time delving into the trends ahead!

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Analysis: US, Australia social network usage flat, New Zealand now the world’s biggest user of social networks?

Trends in the Living Networks

I was surprised to find that there is a fair chance that New Zealand has the highest rate of social network usage in the world. The chart above shows a summary of data from Nielsen on the time spent per month on social networks in a variety of countries around the world. This was also 7 minutes DOWN from the figures from April 2010.

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GeekWire Podcast: Techstars Seattle’s demise leaves a gap in the startup market

GeekWire

Techstars Seattle helped launch more than 160 startups over the past decade, partnered with the likes of Microsoft and Amazon to spark even more startups, and led to the creation of three companies currently valued at more than $1 billion — making it one of the most successful programs in the Techstars network.

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The 10 TENsions That Will Define 2010

Trends in the Living Networks

To anticipate what will shape 2010, we need to understand the TENsions that will define the opening year of the TENsions decade. These are the 10 TENsions for 2010, the opening year of the TENsions. In 2010 people who were born after the creation of the World Wide Web will first join the workforce. Youth – Experience.

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Report finds Doximity, a social network for doctors, is riddled with anti-vaccine comments

The Verge

The company, which was founded in 2010, launched its IPO in June, and said in its prospectus that it had 1.8 And, despite rules in Doximity’s own community guidelines which list “spreading false or misleading information” as grounds for removal from the site. Doximity is scheduled to release its first-quarter results on August 10th.

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