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TechREG® Chronicle – Cybersecurity

TechREG® Chronicle March 2023

Dear Readers, Cybersecurity – typically understood as the practice of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized or criminal use – has long been the domain of computer scientists and other specialists that wield their knowledge as so-called “white hat” hackers that defend against the nefarious activities of the “black hats.” Michael Daniel opens, noting […]

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