A ban on cash, the post office can open your letters, and warrantless data taps, oh my! The recently re-elected Liberal government has tabled Bill C-2, “The Strong Borders Act”, ostensibly to tighten up border security after the Trump Tariff Tantrums that threw a monkey-wrench into Canada’s political landscape and economy. But nestled within this […]
Of Interest
easyDNS First To Use AI To Answer All DNS Queries
As is customary for the most bleeding-edge DNS provider in existence – easyDNS notches another industry first in being the first (and currently only) DNS provider to exclusively answer ANY and all DNS queries using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing. That means the Stone Age RFC-1035 DNS messages have been obsoleted – instead […]
So you’re in the latest credential leak – now what?
Data breaches are increasing in frequency and scale. With mass amounts of data leaked onto the dark web from “credential stuffing” attacks, more people want to know if their private information is secure. So they look for services like HaveIBeenPwned(HIBP), which has been rapidly increasing its user base as more people move to protect their […]
Les nouvelles politiques de messagerie électronique de Gmail, Yahoo, et autres nécessiteront des domaines activés pour DMARC
Mise à jour : 20 janv. 2024 : La date limite du 1er février ne concerne que les domaines expéditeurs qui envoient plus de 5 000 messages par jour vers Google. À partir du 1er février, Gmail et Yahoo commenceront à appliquer l’exigence de Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (“DMARC”). DMARC est un protocole […]
New email policies at Gmail, Yahoo et al will require DMARC enabled domains
As of February 1st, Gmail and Yahoo will start enforcing a requirement for Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (“DMARC“). DMARC is an IETF protocol as specified in RFC7489. It will initially affect large senders, defined as domains originating more than 5K emails per day into the Gmail system (this is the shape of things […]
UK Version of “Online Harms Bill” wants to prefilter content without due process
Experts warn that ISPs would use black-box AI to comply Like our piece on Canada’s Cyber-Security Bill earlier this year, this item was flagged in my work for the Internet Society, Canada Chapter, but this post does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the ISCC. It concerns a legal opinion drafted by the UK’s Open […]