Trump threatens ‘massive’ China tariffs as Beijing restricts rare-earth exports | Trump tariffs

Trump threatens ‘massive’ China tariffs as Beijing restricts rare-earth exports | Trump tariffs

Donald Trump has threatened to impose “massive” US tariffs on China, accusing Beijing of “very hostile” moves to restrict exports of rare earths needed for American industry. Wall Street fell sharply after the US president reignited public tensions with the Chinese government, and raised the prospect of another trade war between the world’s two largest…

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Fact check: VPNs are legal in the UK

Fact check: VPNs are legal in the UK

Evaluation This is false. VPNs are not illegal in the UK, and there does not appear to be any plans to make them illegal. The facts A VPN is a system which connects somebody’s device – normally a computer or smartphone – to a server in a different location. This means that the websites that…

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Mobile Apps Pose Growing Risk as Development Outpaces Protection

Mobile Apps Pose Growing Risk as Development Outpaces Protection

Mobile applications have become the most underestimated and vulnerable component in corporate IT ecosystems, warns mobile security corporation NowSecure. Although massively integrated into business operations, software development speed outpaces the implementation of adequate security controls, creating an expanding attack surface with significant gaps for active exploitation. “Mobile is where users and data meet and where…

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