Scotch Wichmann

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[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

@CDCgov: Let's make Amber Alert system for #coronavirus . If patient tests positive, flash a text to any cellphone that was in patient's proximity recently. NSA & cell carriers already have the data: https://t.co/VGYOh87C50 @NIH @WHO @NSAGov @ATT @verizon @sprint @TMobile @NPR

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

In ironic twist, #HHS (the agency overseeing #HIPAA) receives low score for its #InformationSecurity program: https://t.co/vAJZKtcBSd

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

What? No more mypassword123? Good job, California. https://t.co/7WxPOkc0g9

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Yikes: bombshell story on Chinese #spy infiltration of U.S. #computing hardware in servers, smartphones, the #cloud. Knowing equipment origin just became critical, if it wasn't before: https://t.co/8RGX3DerZd

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Maybe don't keep sensitive data on your phone if traveling to New Zealand: https://t.co/LNKu4qezca

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

As of today, freezing your credit is now free in all 50 states: https://t.co/coDjiBqalW

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Fascinating tale of #hackers getting rich by stealing insider information from PR and news wire firms: https://t.co/u0SDGc4JU0

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Use your cellphone for 2-factor auth & password resets? Maybe time to consider a hardware token like #YubiKey instead, especially if sitting on a fortune in #cryptocurrencies: https://t.co/MUrkUyy70n

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

New off-the-grid, floating #island nation with own #cryptocurrency coming: https://t.co/eci9xRya91

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

#WorldofWarcraft gold now worth more than Venezuelan cash: https://t.co/hElIn6Bdy3

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

My #Facebook login is only worth $5.20 on the black market??? I thought all those drunken selfies would be worth way more. https://t.co/aaMj7JnANK

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

#VersaBank plans to build an e-vault for protecting digital goods, including #Bitcoin: https://t.co/L2X0NOkdbD

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

#MoneyGram hooks up with #cryptocurrency #Ripple: https://t.co/qo1y3RMLTj

[Leland Richardson @intelligibabble]

holy shit, this is cool. IBM has a website that allows you to write programs and run them on a REAL quantum computer (5 qubits, one with 16 coming soon). And it's all FREE. This is seriously cool: https://t.co/ke4NRT1H37

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

@xianvox thank u 4 awesome NYE set at the Echo! so g00d! dying to know: you played a killer thumpy track with female vocals - lyrics about smashing records with a hammer. who was that? x0

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Here comes an oil-backed #cryptocurrency. Will the people of #Venezuela trust it? https://t.co/fmFP1lHS5H

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Who is securing your healthcare information? No one, apparently. https://t.co/3KPuoLXwxg #security #cybersecurity #HIPAA

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Sorry, Maduro: #cryptocurrency becoming the de facto street currency of Venezuela: https://t.co/sjn5IsJGsr #bitcoin

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

Soon the #androids will know if you're a replicant. https://t.co/IGBtkuzMKi #ArtificalIntelligence #Robots

[Scotch Wichmann @countercastle]

I'd be willing to bet the #UFO program reported by the #NYTimes didn't go away in 2012 as claimed.... #TheTruthIsOutThere #XFiles https://t.co/wllbNdnBtr

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Harry Reid, who retired from Congress this year, said he was proud of The Pentagon's UFO program https://t.co/hunPT0ZqQI