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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO Business Intelligence

So, in a nutshell, least privilege says that every object in a system – whether a user, a process, or an application – must be able to access only the information and resources that it needs, and no more. Mobile applications provide an excellent example of the dangers of ignoring least privilege. And, yes, we are ignoring it.

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Updating an Apple Watch Series 3 is a nightmare in 2021

The Verge

But the non-cellular Apple Watch Series 3 has a tiny 8GB of internal storage, a fair chunk of which is taken up by the operating system and other critical software. Set up the Apple Watch again and restore from backup. Realize you weren’t supposed to restore from your backup yet.

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If iOS 14 is causing battery drain, you might need to wipe your iPhone

The Verge

Operating system updates can often suffer from unwanted glitches, and it seems that the latest iOS 14 and watchOS 7 releases from Apple are not immune. For example, one user tweeted, “The battery drain is unbelievable. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. From 90 percent to 3 percent in one hour.”

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4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, Amazon’s EC2 substrate does the same thing as Google’s GCP, but an application running on EC2 won’t run on GCP without a lot of expensive rework. Security is a good example. “If Invest in data migration planning, testing, and backup strategies to mitigate risks. And review and adjust licensing agreements as needed.

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MiniTool ShadowMaker Helps to Solve Cannot Create Restore Point

Galido

System Restore point is the collection of important system files and the restore point can be created to allow users to roll their computer or the operating system back to a previous state. And here, MiniTool ShadowMaker, the professional Windows backup software , would be a good choice. Conclusion.

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Is It a Virus or Nagware?

SecureWorld News

Every single electronic device with a microprocessor, operating system, and memory is susceptible to malware. Let's start with this real-world example of a rogue calendar subscription applied to a fully patched Apple iPhone. Restore them to your initial settings or use a clean backup. The answer might surprise you.

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How to protect your PC from ransomware using Windows’ built-in protection

The Verge

These apps let you tweak how the system works. You can, for example, add other folders that you want to protect using the “Protected folders” screen and manage which apps are allowed to make changes to protected folders using the “Allow an app through Controlled folder access” screen. Make sure to have backups.

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