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US schools have lost 24.5 million records in breaches since 2005

Tech Republic Security

A report from Comparitech found that since 2005 K–12 districts and colleges/universities have been attacked more than 1,300 times.

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2020 sees huge increase in records exposed in data breaches

Tech Republic Security

The number of breaches may have fallen, but the number of exposed records hit a high not seen since 2005, says Risk Based Security.

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California tops states with highest number of data breaches and records lost

Tech Republic Security

A new compilation of data says the home of Hollywood and Silicon Valley has seen nearly 19 million records lost in attacks since 2005.

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Desktop graphics card sales reach lowest point since 2005

TechSpot

In Jon Peddie's 2022 GPU market summary, Q3 shows the lowest desktop graphics card sales total since at least 2005. Like many other products, GPUs received a sales bump during 2020 and 2021 from remote-working customers, but the hangover looks especially hard for this market.

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That fake GameCube handheld from 2005 is now real

TechSpot

His inspiration for the project comes from a mockup from 2005 (below) created by an unknown artist as a. YouTuber GingerOfOz, whom you may remember as the hobbyist who crafted a PlayStation 2 handheld, a WiiBoy Color, and a GameCube Classic Mini, just finished work on the Nintendo GameCube Advance.

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How ASLR protects Linux systems from buffer overflow attacks

Network World

It was first implemented on Linux in 2005. It helps to ensure that the memory addresses associated with running processes on systems are not predictable, thus flaws or vulnerabilities associated with these processes will be more difficult to exploit. ASLR is used today on Linux, Windows, and MacOS systems.

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Apple Keynote

Forrester IT

Apple’s “Time Flies” keynote will take place tomorrow, September 15, live from Apple Park: [link] I have been following Apple keynotes for many years (since at least 2005) and they often generate irrational expectations for disruptive innovative products.

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