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WCAG 2.2: The Next Step in Digital Accessibility

Kitaboo

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), first published on 9 May 1999 by the Worldwide Consortium (W3C), are part of a series of Web Accessibility Initiatives (WAI). Since May 2021, W3C has been working on a major revision of WCAG. was released on 21 May 2021. 3.3.7 – Accessible Authentication.

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The High-Stakes Game of Ensuring IoMT Device Security

SecureWorld News

A 2021 Cynerio report revealed a staggering 123% increase in ransomware attacks on healthcare facilities, resulting in more than 500 incidents and costs exceeding $21 billion. Medical device manufacturers are subject to distinct guidelines at different stages of a product's lifecycle.

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Moving beyond usernames and passwords

CIO Business Intelligence

In recent months, you may have noticed an uptick in two-factor and multi-factor authentication prompts, which are being used to verify consumer and business accounts. This “unknown” amount was 40% higher than the “unknown” data breach causes for all of 2021. Implementing multi-factor authentication.

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Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Watch Out for BlackMatter RaaS

SecureWorld News

BlackMatter is believed to be a rebranding of DarkSide, a group of malicious hackers that were actively disrupting organizations from September 2020 through May 2021. October 18, 2021. The techniques outlined by Easterly that can be done today to protect against ransomware, according to guidelines by the advisory.

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TikTok, Reddit, and Facebook are struggling with ivermectin misinformation

The Verge

FDA (@US_FDA) August 21, 2021. TikTok has since removed the videos for violating community guidelines and blocked the tags, and a spokesperson says TikTok will continue removing related videos and hashtags. link] — U.S. This includes conversations that question or disagree with popular consensus.”

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Protecting Student Data: A Comprehensive Guide for K12 Publishers

Kitaboo

Research reveals that 80% of lower educational organizations were hit by ransomware attacks in 2022, up from 56% in 2021. Third-party DRM solutions offer robust authentication and encryption measures, preventing piracy or unauthorized access. It establishes guidelines for maintaining the confidentiality of student education records.

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Amazon just got Fakespot booted off Apple’s iOS App Store

The Verge

link] — Fakespot (@FakespotTweets) June 21, 2021. Amazon tells us it believes Fakespot violated Apple guideline 5.2.2, We appreciate Apple’s review of this app against its Appstore guidelines,” reads a statement from Amazon. Together we will put an end to eCommerce fraud. which reads: 5.2.2

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