We find ourselves in an uncertain world. We don’t know how long the pandemic will last nor how it will end – if it does. We don’t know what the world at the other end will look like. It is clear that some of the changes that have taken place, such as the location of the workplace, will survive in some form. Digital orders, home deliveries, all that will likely survive at least partially, as people get used to the convenience.
By David Balaban
David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 17 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation. David runs MacSecurity.net and Privacy-PC.com projects that present expert opinions on contemporary information security matters, including social engineering, malware, penetration testing, threat intelligence, online privacy, and white hat hacking. David has a strong malware troubleshooting background, with a recent focus on ransomware countermeasures.
Most of us visit numerous websites every single day, including online stores, social networks, email services and e-banking resources. To interact with some of these sites as a customer or simply a registered user, you need to enter a login and a password. Since it is impossible, however, to remember those numerous combos of letters, numbers and special characters, some people reuse passwords in different sign-in scenarios.
Auditors have been put on notice: artificial intelligence (AI) is here and it’s here to stay. The possibility of AI-enabled machines replacing human auditors is creating some angst. Are people right to be worried, and if so, what can they do to prepare for an AI takeover?
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), one of the largest national accounting organizations in the world, has chosen to become a founding partner of ThinkTwenty20.
