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Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have made it a criminal offense to use a cell phone, dating app or social media to send unsolicited sexual images – a practice known as cyber flashing. Under the terms of the United Kingdom’s new Online Safety Bill, individuals convicted of sharing an image or video of a person’s genitals for their own sexual gratification, or to cause another person humiliation, alarm or distress, could spend up to two years in…

K-12 schools in the United States may have a “startlingly low understanding of growing cybersecurity risks,” according to new research by Zero Trust Edge cloud security provider iboss.  The company teamed up with national education nonprofit organization Project Tomorrow to survey nearly 600 district administrators and technology leaders from school districts across the United States between January and May 2021. According to iboss, the resulting report “should serve as a wakeup call for districts and parents, as cybersecurity incidents at…

By Cori Land, Corporate Strategist, DataStax In How to Measure Anything, Douglas Hubbard offers an alternative definition of “measurement” to the Oxford English Dictionary’s “the size, length, or amount of something.” Hubbard defines measurement as:  “A quantitatively expressed reduction of uncertainty based on one or more observations.” This acknowledges that the purpose of measurement is to reduce uncertainty. And the purpose of reducing uncertainty is to make better decisions. Decisions are often made under some…

Whether it’s for routine care, a prescription refill, or a simple follow-up, online doctor visits offer tremendous benefits in terms of both convenience and ease of care—all good reasons to help mom and dad get connected with it. There’s no doubt that more older adults than ever are taking advantage of online doctor visits, more formally known as telemedicine. While usage numbers have risen dramatically across all age groups, it’s particularly so for elders. Pre-…